Mayor Eric Adams has launched a new initiative to assist New York City residents facing potential Medicaid enrollment disruptions, forming a dedicated outreach team to provide guidance and support. The move comes as federal protections for continuous Medicaid coverage expire, leaving millions nationwide at risk of losing healthcare access. Officials emphasize the effort aims to prevent gaps in care by helping eligible residents navigate renewal processes and explore alternative coverage options. With enrollment deadlines approaching, the program seeks to address concerns over bureaucratic hurdles and misinformation complicating the transition.
NYC Mayor Mamdani creates outreach team to help residents at risk of losing Medicaid CBS News
