The 21st annual survey of state Medicaid and CHIP program officials conducted by KFF and the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families in January 2023 presents a snapshot of actions states are taking to prepare for the lifting of the continuous enrollment provision as well as key state Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, and renewal policies and procedures. In general, the data reported here reflect policies and procedures in place as of January 1, 2023; however, some indicators have been updated to reflect policy changes made by states as they begin the unwinding of the continuous enrollment provision. These updates are noted in the table footnotes.
Unwinding and Renewal Policies
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State Approaches to the Unwinding Period
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State Follow Up with Enrollees Who Have Not Responded to a Renewal Request
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State Follow-Up on Returned Mail
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Modes of Medicaid Renewals
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Medicaid Ex-Parte Renewals
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Steps to Increase Ex Parte Renewals Rates in the Past Year
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Actions to Align Non-MAGI with MAGI Renewal Policies
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Medicaid Systems
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Medicaid Eligibility Determinations
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Medicaid and Health Insurance Marketplace Coordination
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Staff Responsible for Processing Applications and Renewals in Medicaid and CHIP
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Features of Medicaid Online Accounts
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Continuous Eligibility
Current Eligibility and Income Limits
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Medicaid and CHIP Income Eligibility Limits for Children as a Percent of the FPL
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Medicaid and CHIP Income Eligibility Limits for Pregnant Women as a Percent of the Federal Poverty Level
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Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Adults as a Percent of the Federal Poverty Level
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Medicaid/CHIP Coverage of Lawfully-Residing Immigrant Children and Pregnant Women
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Eligibility Trends
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Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Infants Ages 0 – 1, 2000-2023
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Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Children Ages 1 – 5, 2000-2023
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Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Children Ages 6 – 18, 2000-2023
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Medicaid/CHIP Upper Income Eligibility Limits for Children, 2000-2023
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Separate Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Income Eligibility Limits for Children, 2000-2023
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Medicaid and CHIP Income Eligibility Limits for Pregnant Women, 2003-2023
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Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Parents, 2002-2023
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Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Other Non-Disabled Adults, 2011-2023
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