Special Message: Changes are coming to Maryland Medicaid
As you may have seen in the news, new federal Medicaid rules will go into effect on January 1, 2027, that will impact some Medicaid recipients. These changes only apply to some adults ages 19 to 64 who receive Medicaid.
Jai Medical Systems wants to make sure you understand what these changes could mean for you and how to protect your health coverage.
New Medicaid Rules – Effective January 1, 2027
These changes only apply to some adults ages 19 to 64. Not all Medicaid recipients will be impacted.
- Work RequirementsSome Medicaid recipients will need to complete 80 hours each month of approved activities to keep their Medicaid coverage. Activities may include working, volunteering, or other qualifying activities. Some people may be exempt from this rule. Jai Medical Systems and Maryland Medicaid will share more information as it becomes available.
- Six-Month Renewal CyclesSome Medicaid recipients will need to renew their Medicaid coverage every six months instead of every 12 months. Jai Medical Systems and Maryland Medicaid will let you know when this change goes into effect for you.
How to Prepare for Upcoming Changes
- Update your contact information. If your address, phone number, or email changes, please update this information with Jai Medical Systems, so that we may send you important information such as reminders regarding renewing your coverage.
- Renew your coverage on time. When you get your renewal notice, complete it before the due date to avoid gaps in coverage.
- Contact us with any questions. If you do not understand a notice that you have received, or believe that you may qualify for an exemption, please contact our Customer Service Department at 1-888-524-1999. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is ready and willing to assist you with any questions that you may have.
Jai Medical Systems and Maryland Medicaid will continue to share updates as more information becomes available.
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