Kolbi Young, a Utah Medicaid spokeswoman, said roughly 120,000 Utahns are estimated to qualify for Medicaid under full expansion. Among that group, roughly 40,000 have already enrolled under the ...

Utah Medicaid will now cover COVID-19 tests for uninsured Utahns, state health officials announced on Monday. Coverage begins June 1 and will continue through the public health emergency.

Utah ended Medicaid coverage for a large share of enrollees whose eligibility was reevaluated in 2023, following a 3-year pause during the pandemic. Most people dropped in Medicaid ‘unwinding ...

Under the new Utah program, 70,000 to 90,000 adults will become eligible for Medicaid, ... Utah officials are eager to obtain federal approval for two more changes in their Medicaid program.

Medicaid will soon be offered to Utah adults whose annual income is up to 138% of the federal poverty level ($16,753 for an individual or $34,638 for a family of four).

But the Utah survey of more than 1,000 disenrolled Medicaid beneficiaries, conducted in October, found that 57% of people who left the program in 2023 never tried to renew their coverage.

President Donald Trump's administration has rejected Utah's planned request for enhanced federal funding for partial expansion of its Medicaid program, state officials said Saturday. A statement ...

In Utah, 94% of the people dropped from Medicaid rolls recently lost coverage without any determination of being ineligible. Their application/review process had not been completed.

Applying to Medicaid. If you want to apply to Medicaid, you should also know that: Once you're approved, you'll get a Medicaid card. This is your ID card.

Many Medicaid enrollees, she said, didn’t know they had to reapply. “A lot of people thought it was like the federal stimulus checks and was just a one-time benefit,” she said. Utah fully expanded ...