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Millions of Americans could lose Medicaid coverage because of cutbacks, but experts warn of the legislation's complexity.
A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working but can’t meet reporting rules.
House-passed bill would require 80 hours of monthly work or community engagement for Medicaid eligibility. Experts warn that burdensome verification p
Over 90,000 Missourians could lose their Medicaid coverage under a proposal by Congressional Republicans to implement work requirements, according to a pair of recent studies of the plan.
Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.
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Many New Yorkers could lose insurance coverage once again if Congress approves legislation putting in place Medicaid work requirements, among other proposed changes. Under the latest version of the bill, Medicaid work requirements would go into effect by the end of 2026, instead of in 2029 as originally proposed.
After House Republicans passed a Medicaid policy requiring recipients to have proof of employment, Scott said the move would save billions.
As proposed cuts to Medicaid move forward through a federal budget reconciliation bill, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority outlined potential impacts to the state during its Wednesday board meeting, including work requirements and a moratorium on new or increased provider taxes.