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The 24th annual survey of state Medicaid and CHIP program officials conducted by KFF and the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families in January 2026 presents a snapshot of policies in place as states return to routine operations following the unwinding of the continuous enrollment provision. These indicators provide a baseline of state policies as of January 2026.
This data collection draws on Medicare and Medicaid administrative data to present national and state-level information on people who are covered by both Medicare and Medicaid, referred to as dual-eligible individuals (also known as dually-enrolled beneficiaries). Dual-eligible individuals qualify for Medicare coverage on the basis of age (65 and older) or disability. To qualify for Medicaid benefits, Medicare beneficiaries must meet eligibility criteria based on financial (related to income and wealth) and non-financial (generally, age…
KFF survey data on behavioral health services that cover adult beneficiaries in their programs.
Policies and data regarding Women and Children
Current Population Survey data on health insurance status
Data on prevalence of opioid use disorders, deaths and Medicaid coverage of treatment.
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