Study tests if a simple call can restore health coverage for thousands

NCT ID NCT06342375

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether a live phone call from a navigator can help people who lost their Medicaid coverage due to paperwork issues get it back. Researchers will compare live calls to pre-recorded messages in 230,000 people in Wisconsin. The goal is to find better ways to reduce coverage gaps and keep people insured.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a simple live phone call is an effective way to help people keep their health insurance.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study testing outreach methods, not a medical treatment. Results may not apply to other states or populations.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Wisconsin - Madison

    RECRUITING

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States