Dr. Mai Pham is an internist and former senior Medicare and Medicaid official with degrees from Harvard and Johns Hopkins universities, but she still struggled to find care for her son with autism, Alex Roodman. Alyssa Schukar for KHN hide caption toggle caption Alyssa Schukar for KHN Dr. Mai Pham is an internist and former
Eric Harkleroad/KHN (Images/Getty Images/Unsplash) Eric Harkleroad/KHN (Images/Getty Images/Unsplash) In October, when Jamie Taylor’s household monthly income fit within new state income limits after Missouri’s 2021 expansion of Medicaid, she applied for health coverage. She received a rejection letter within days, stating that her earnings exceeded the acceptable limit. It was the latest blow in Taylor’s