For Branden Petro, Medicaid coverage means a licensed practical nurse at home. For millions with disabilities, work requirements create a critical question: will exemptions actually protect them?

In this column, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman examines the data and history around adding work requirements to Medicaid and why the administrative burdens it imposes may offset any savings even fo...

via NPR Topics: News — Starting May 1, many people covered by Medicaid in Nebraska have to prove they are working. It's a requirement most states will have to implement under President Trump's budget law, beginning in January.

via NPR Topics: News — Nebraska's Medicaid director, in an exclusive interview with nonprofit news organization Tradeoffs , said roughly 200 people will lose health coverage on Aug. 1.

Dr. Oz said a new work‑requirement rule tied to the working families tax cut legislation aims to encourage workforce participation, and he described CMS efforts to audit eligibility, invest in tech, and pursue suspected fraud on ACA exchanges and state Medicaid plans.

<p>The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would introduce work requirements for many Medicaid recipients, raising concerns among beneficiaries and healthcare advocates [1][2][3]. The...

<p>A Republican-led bill proposing work requirements for Medicaid recipients is advancing through Congress, sparking concerns even among employed beneficiaries. The legislation, which narrowly passed ...

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As Republicans consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas — two states with experience running such programs — want to scale back the key parts supporters have argued encourag...

This analysis builds on past evidence that work requirements impose administrative barriers and red tape that lead to coverage losses among both people who are working as well as people the policies p...

via ABC News: Top Stories — Nebraska became the first state on Friday to implement Medicaid work requirements, which is mandated under President Donald Trump's megabill that passed last summer.

via NBC News Top Stories — Nebraska on Friday became the first state to implement Medicaid work requirements, eight months ahead of the federal deadline mandated in President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”The move is expected to strip coverage from around 25,000 residents who qualified for the program under the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion, according to the Urban Institute, a nonpartisan research group.