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State Policy·MN·July 6, 2026

Minnesota Counties Report Administrative Strain from Medicaid Renewal Processing

Minnesota counties are experiencing significant administrative burden processing Medicaid renewals following the end of the continuous enrollment period. Dual-eligible beneficiaries and tribal members report receiving inappropriate redetermination notices despite categorical eligibility protections. Counties cite inadequate state support and staffing shortages as renewal volumes exceed capacity. The processing delays affect timely coverage determinations for beneficiaries who should maintain continuous eligibility under federal and state rules.

Why it matters for managed care

MCOs in Minnesota may face enrollment volatility and appeals activity if counties cannot accurately process renewals for categorically eligible members, including dual-eligibles and tribal enrollees who should retain coverage.

Managed Care

Read the full article at minnesotareformer.com

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