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The Reentry Act of 2025 allows states to provide Medicaid medical assistance to inmates during the 30-day period preceding their release from correctional facilities.
Key Points
- 1Amends Social Security Act to allow Medicaid coverage for inmates 30 days before release
- 2Enables smoother healthcare transition from incarceration to community
- 3Requires MACPAC report on Medicaid inmate exclusion and reentry healthcare
- 4Analyzes correctional healthcare standards and practices
- 5Assesses impact on health coverage and community reintegration
- 6Examines current discharge practices and Medicaid enrollment procedures
- 7Seeks to improve access to comprehensive health coverage for formerly incarcerated individuals
Impact Areas
Criminal justice reformMedicaid policyIncarcerated populationsHealthcare access and transitionState Medicaid programsReentry servicesPublic health
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