State of Hawaii Department of Human Services Weekly Data Update: May 17, 2021

The latest update from the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services reveals significant increases in weekly applications received by county, particularly since the start of the pandemic. The data also highlights the rise in Medicaid applications and enrollments, showcasing the impact on various counties and statewide figures. Since March 6, 2020, over 108,000 total Medicaid applications were received, with a substantial percentage deemed eligible for enrollment. Explore the detailed statistics and trends in Hawaii's Medicaid program from January 2019 to present.

• Hawaii
• Human Services
• Medicaid
• Enrollment
• Applications

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1. State of Hawaii Department of Human Services Weekly Application and Enrollment Data Update 5/17/2021

2. Increase in weekly applications received by County from the year before the pandemic (March 2019 February 2020) compared to the period since March 2020 County Average Weekly Application Count Year Before Pandemic Average Weekly Application Count Since March 2020 Average Percentage Increase in Applications Honolulu 884 1065 20% Maui 198 279 41% Hawai i 264 273 3% Kaua i 89 118 33% Statewide 1,435 1,735 21%

3. Hawai'i Medicaid Applications Received Per Week 3500 3000 Number of Applications Received 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/14 3/21 3/28 4/11 4/18 4/25 5/16 5/23 5/30 6/13 6/20 6/27 7/11 7/18 7/25 8/15 8/22 8/29 9/12 9/19 9/26 10/3 10/10 10/17 10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/3 2/7 3/7 4/4 5/2 5/9 6/6 7/4 8/1 8/8 9/5 Week Beginning Based on 2021 Date and Corresponding Weeks From Previous Years 2019 2020 2021 Application increase in Nov-Dec reflects additional application activity due to the Federal Marketplace open enrollment period.

4. Hawaii Medicaid Monthly Enrollment: January 2019 to present 88,925 New Enrollments since 3/6/2020 27% Increase in enrollments in 62.5 weeks 425,000 416,044 400,000 375,000 350,000 325,000 327,119 300,000 Total Enrollment, Hawaii Medicaid (Jan 2019 - Present)

5. Current Medicaid enrollment by County and Percentage increase in enrollments since March 6, 2020 25,279 31% increase 252,209 27% increase 53,451 33% increase 85,105 22% increase

6. Since March 6, 2020: Total Medicaid Applications Received: 108,139 Total New Medicaid Enrollments: 88,925 Percentage of Applications Eligible for Medicaid: 82.2%