Almost 23,000 kids in Idaho dropped from health insurance coverage

Health insurance - Child healthcare

The problem had to do with failure to fill out the necessary paperwork in order to be eligible. Nearly 55,300 kids throughout Idaho have lost their health insurance coverage through Medicaid since April, due to the disenrollment process currently going on in the state. Idaho has been working to end the protections that kept coverage in place throughout the pandemic. According to data that includes figures up until the end of July 2023, over 33,111 of the total 55,300 kids who lost their coverage were a part of a group…

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