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What Service Providers Need to Know About Recent Medicaid Changes

A guide for those helping newcomers navigate changes to health coverage.

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This blog post from Switchboard explains recent legislative changes affecting Medicaid, CHIP, and other health coverage programs for newcomers, following passage of the Working Families Tax Cut. It walks through what the changes mean for eligibility and identifies six alternative health services and supports newcomers may still qualify for, including Emergency Medicaid.

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English

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August 31, 2026

August 31, 2026

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