Dr. Mehta Talks Medicaid Unwind : Patient Needs

So the patients that I believe are most vulnerable to having these temporary lapses in coverage are ones that have had some movement in family over the past few years are ones that may not be plugged into a regular primary care clinic for a whole host of other barriers and transportation barriers and things like that. And so they're routinely using the emergency room for their care, but they don't have this medical home where they're getting all of this additional information. Uh, and then another large segment of vulnerable population are ones that don't speak English because they're not as, um, prone to see the non-English messaging that might be out there. The limited non-English messaging that's out there right now.