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Dispute over work rules throws wrench into Medicaid expansion

All four Republican members on the 10-member Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules (JLCAR) voted with the six Democrats to reject ... that he has no problem with the CMS changes. “New ... read more

As N.H. nears a Medicaid work requirement, Dems remain skeptical

It took two years and a change ... Democrats have previously voted for a work requirement, but the devil will be in the details, especially in light of the new CMS guidance,” said Sen. Dan Feltes, who ... read more

5 Things To Know About Medicaid Work Requirements

Kentucky was the first of four states, so far, to win federal approval to advance a work requirement. Indiana, Arkansas and New Hampshire are the ... According to CMS, while the work requirement is a ... read more

5 Points On The Trump Admin’s Crusade For Medicaid Work Requirements

Though very few people are likely to be impacted, congressional Democrats ... work requirements, which could come as soon as Friday or early next week. Fishman, who worked at CMS when the Obama ... read more

Arkansas drops 3,815 more Medicaid enrollees over work requirement

She also noted that the state has no CMS-approved evaluation design in place to study the effectiveness of the five-year work ... requirement. Their programs haven't started yet. It's possible that ... read more

Medicaid chief: Feds are willing to approve work requirements

Eight states — Arizona, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, New Hampshire, Utah and Wisconsin — have submitted requests to CMS seeking ... be a philosophical change in the program that would open the ... read more

Senator's re-write of Medicaid work requirement under fire from GOP

CONCORD — Democratic state Sen. Cindy Rosenwald of Nashua has filed a bill that significantly rewrites the work requirement ... up for New Hampshire’s health care system and the bipartisan deal we ... read more

LePage gets approval for Medicaid work requirements

The Trump administration this year signaled it would allow states to institute work requirements for Medicaid recipients - an unprecedented change to the half-century ... enrollees prepare for and ... read more

LePage Gets Approval for Medicaid Work Requirements

Such opponents of Medicaid work requirements argue that it ignores the reality that many low-paid jobs don't offer employee-sponsored health coverage. "These proposals do nothing to help people work ... read more

Medicaid Chief Says Feds Are Willing To Approve Work Requirements

Eight states — Arizona, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, New Hampshire, Utah and Wisconsin — have submitted requests to CMS seeking ... be a philosophical change in the program that would open the ... read more

The Health 202: Health insurance still costs too much. But Congress probably won't fix it

A Senate Democratic ... rapid DNA analysis.” — CMS administrator Verma said the agency is examining the reasons behind the loss of coverage for thousands of Medicaid beneficiaries in Arkansas since ... read more