During the pandemic, states had to keep people enrolled in Medicaid so they didn’t lose their insurance. Now that the health emergency declaration is over, that requirement has been phased out — which means people eligible for Medicaid have to reenroll in their state’s program or find new insurance, if they’re not eligible. When big changes affect millions of people, scams will follow. Here’s what to know. Read a story from the Federal Trade Commission.
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