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New Medicaid federal work requirements mean less leeway for states
More than a dozen states are seeking their own versions of Medicaid work requirements. But the incoming new federal standards ...
Medicaid work requirements don’t work for New Mexicans with disabilities
The CEO of Disability Rights New Mexico argues that the new federal Medicaid work requirements will harm disabled New ...
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How some Medicaid work requirements hurt freelancers and gig workers
Most who lose coverage under Medicaid work requirements do so not because they failed to work, but because they failed to ...
Nighohossian: Medicaid work requirements practical reform
The Medicaid program desperately needs reforms to make sure benefits go to the people who need them most and at a cost that ...
Millions of Californians may lose health coverage because of new Medicaid work requirements
The nation's first mandated work requirement for Medicaid recipients, approved by the Republican-led Congress and signed by President Trump, is expected to have a seismic effect in California.
What will new Medicaid, SNAP work requirements look like in CT?
With the implementation of changes from President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” public assistance programs may impose rules ...
Passage of federal Medicaid work requirements leads SD to withdraw its own proposal
The federal work requirements will mandate that those between the ages of 19 and 65 who rely on the program work, volunteer ...
Looming Medicaid work requirements could worsen Missouri backlogs in social services
Kevin Wehner has been there for Missourians as they have dealt with unanswered questions, long wait times and the confusion ...
Iowa names new Medicaid director as federal work requirements, eligibility changes kick in
Lee Grossman, the former director of Wyoming's Medicaid program, will take over Iowa Medicaid in September as its new ...
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Do 'work requirements' in Medicaid work? Georgia's been trying it for two years.
Most states will have to establish work requirements for Medicaid by 2027. Georgia has had them for two years. Some Georgians ...
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Work requirements and red tape ahead for millions on Medicaid
Now that the Republicans’ big tax-and-spending bill has become law, new bureaucratic hurdles have emerged for millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid for health coverage. A provision in the ...