Last Tuesday, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) announced that Medicaid and KidsCare disenrollments will soon begin again, with the federal public health emergency expected to expire late in the summer. Kim Russell, executive director of the Arizona Advisory Council on Indian Health Care, said these disenrollments would lead to a significant loss of coverage for Arizona’s native communities.
AHCCCS told State of Reform that as disenrollments have been suspended for most me...