Text messages part of outreach to help 80,000 Nevadans who lost Medicaid

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Text messages part of outreach to help 80,000 Nevadans who lost Medicaid

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- When the pandemic officially ended a year ago, it kicked off a process that removed Medicaid coverage for as many as 200,000 Nevadans. But finding many of the people affected by the change presents a big challenge, especially if they have moved. Now, Nevada Health Link is stepping up its efforts to reach those people -- as many as 80,000 Nevadans -- to make sure they know about benefits they might be eligible for: affordable …