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'The pandemic is like a punch in the mouth': Medicaid faces new challenges amid US coronavirus outbreak

As the coronavirus roils the economy and throws millions of Americans out of work, Medicaid is emerging as a default insurance plan for many of the newly unemployed. That could produce unprecedented strains on the vital health insurance program, according to state officials and policy researchers.Americans are being urged to stay home and practice “social distancing” to prevent the spread of the virus, causing businesses to shutter their doors and lay off workers. The Labor […]
Source: The Jacksonvill Daily News

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