Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Thousands are losing Medicaid coverage as the state redetermines Montanans’ eligibility. Federal officials say the state is trying to move through the process too fast, leading to procedural errors and confusion among enrollees.

Montanans seeking help over the phone with Medicaid enrollment are waiting on hold longer than residents of almost any other state. That’s according to July data from the federal agency that oversees the program.

The State Legislature will be in session on Saturday to take up what's arguably the biggest issue of this year's legislative session: Medicaid…