In the latest Healthcare Business Strategy report, Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com assessed first quarter, year-over-year, Medicaid market trends with insights about health plan competition, using MFA’s Health Coverage Portal™. For 1Q22, total Medicaid membership stands at almost 86 million, as available through statutory sources and State managed and non-managed Medicaid program reports and covers 25.8% of the 332.78 million people in the U.S., as of March 2022.

• Starting July 1st, 2021, approximately 1.6 million beneficiaries began receiving Medicaid services through North Carolina managed care health plans.
• Centene remained the leader in this segment with a 16.5% market share, a decrease of 0.4% from 1Q21.
• With the extension of the public health emergency, on July 15, 2022, Medicaid redeterminations continue to remain on hold and Medicaid enrollment will continue to increase.

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