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People line up outside a public assistance office in Missoula, Montana, before its doors open at 8 a.m., Oct. 27, 2023, to try to regain health coverage after being dropped from Medicaid, a government insurance program for people with low incomes and disabilities.
Katheryn Houghton/KFF Health News
Katheryn Houghton/KFF Health News
On a cold February morning at the Flathead Warming Center in Kalispell, Montana, guests who had stayed overnight in the shelter were getting ready for the day. But Tashya Evans was sticking around. She needed help with her Medicaid application.
This story was produced in partnership with KFF Health News.
She had lost Medicaid coverage last September, she said, because she didn’t receive paperwork after she moved from Great Falls, Montana….