Medicaid Enrollees Who are Employed: Implications for Unwinding the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision

Many Medicaid enrollees are employed, and in 2021, 15 percent of working enrollees reported having both Medicaid and employer sponsored health coverage. The intersection between Medicaid and employment has implications for employers and others as the pandemic-related Medicaid continuous enrollment ends.

For additional information on demographic characteristics of Medicaid enrollees who are employed by state, see the table available on ASPE’s website at https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/state-estimates-employed-medicaid-enrollees.

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