{"id":11827,"date":"2018-10-25T08:41:08","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T12:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=11827"},"modified":"2018-10-25T08:41:08","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T12:41:08","slug":"booming-economy-helps-flatten-medicaid-enrollment-and-limit-costs-states-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=11827","title":{"rendered":"Booming Economy Helps Flatten Medicaid Enrollment And Limit Costs, States Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Medicaid enrollment fell by 0.6 percent in 2018 \u2014 its first drop since 2007 \u2014 due to the strong economy and increased efforts in some states to verify eligibility, a new report finds. <a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/booming-economy-helps-flatten-medicaid-enrollment-and-limit-costs-states-report\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=66968801&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz--ajvOP0YrYNYFsuck_O9Vfskb4EjHHILGTlPZ936MHtV96LIqy45CSyzn1mLycVpddTQUIYr0IE1ZinOGp3JrPZ219iw&amp;_hsmi=66968801\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.6; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit;\">Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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