Work Requirements Could Transform Medicaid and Food Aid
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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.
After House Republicans passed a Medicaid policy requiring recipients to have proof of employment, Scott said the move would save billions.
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.
Seniors in the Tampa Bay Area are sharing their concerns about the House passing a spending bill that reports say contains one of the largest Medicaid funding cuts in modern history.
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Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.
As Republicans move to add work requirements for Medicaid, Georgia has already done it. It’s called Pathways to Coverage, and it has struggled to gain traction.
In rural Colorado, Medicaid coverage is integral to both people's health and the local economy. Proposed changes such as work requirements, could ripple through communities.