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Medicaid eligibility changes effective January 2027

Kalamazoo

Summary

City Manager Hankins flagged upcoming Medicaid eligibility changes that could hit more than 12,500 county residents — mostly for paperwork reasons. He urged residents to verify their status via MyBridges navigators or community health workers before the deadline.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Loss of coverage could impose health care costs on affected households; no city cost identified.

✅Who benefits

Residents who act early can keep their health coverage.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents who miss administrative deadlines could lose health insurance despite qualifying.

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