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States Should Use Federal Matching Funds to Ensure Adequate Staffing During “Unwinding” of Medicaid Continuous Coverage

Staffing shortages ― even before pre-pandemic eligibility processes resume ― increase the risk that eligible people will lose Medicaid coverage when the continuous coverage requirement ends. This blog highlights the benefits of using federal matching funds to help states hire more people to avoid staffing crises.