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As States Mull Medicaid Work Requirements, Two With Experience Scale Back
As Republicans consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas — two states with experience running such ...
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Senators Introduce Bill that would Add Work Requirements for Medicaid
Senators John Kennedy (R-Louisiana) and Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) introduced a bill last week that would require “able-bodied adults” without dependents to work or volunteer for at least 20 hours per ...
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Who could be impacted by Medicaid work requirements
A Kaiser Family Foundation analysis found that most adults covered by Medicaid in 2023 were already working or eligible for ...
Modern Healthcare1d
House budget talks heat up over Medicaid cuts
Republicans played defense, saying slashing healthcare funding would spare people. Democrats said harm is the only possible ...
READER LETTER: Medicaid work requirements are a ‘hand up’
I am in support of HF3722, a bill that would require a minimum of 30 hours of work per week to stay eligible for Medicaid health insurance. This bill is still making its way through the ...
GOP leaders downplay Medicaid cuts as they seek $2T in savings
House Republican leaders on Tuesday downplayed the possibility of cuts to Medicaid benefits as they seek a reconciliation ...
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Medicaid likely faces severe cuts in House's new budget framework
Congress is taking the first steps this week to pass legislation that will likely involve substantial cuts to Medicaid. | Pressure is picking up on Congressional Republicans to agree on spending cuts, ...
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Medicaid Work Requirements Could Boot 36 Million People Off Their Health Coverage: Report
Yves here. The need for and extent of Medicaid is a yet another symptom of how the US medical system is profit and not patient health driven. Here in Thailand, Thai hospitals (as in with Thai speaking ...
As Medicaid costs outpace state revenue, Indiana lawmakers want to scrutinize eligibility
A priority Senate Bill was sent to the Senate floor Thursday that would potentially cap enrollment in the Healthy Indiana ...
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KFF: Two-thirds of Medicaid enrollees are employed
As the Trump administration eyes reductions to federal spending, the impact of Medicaid work requirements is again a topic in the health policy arena. Proponents of instituting work requirements ...
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36 Million People at Risk of Having Health Coverage Taken Away by Medicaid Work Requirements
Recent proposals from Republican congressional leaders and conservative think tanks would cut Medicaid by taking coverage away from people who don’t meet unnecessary and burdensome ...
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Budget reconciliation process spurs warnings against detrimental cuts to Medicaid
The chorus of voices warning against plans to slash Medicaid funding to protect tax cuts is growing as Republicans in Congress continue to float potential plans aimed at reducing the federal budget.