Health Affairs

How States Are Preparing For Looming Medicaid Budget Cuts And Program Eligibility Changes

In anticipation of changes to Medicaid coming in 2027 and beyond, states are already exploring ways to tighten eligibility, ...

New federal Medicaid rules require 1 month of work. Some states demand more.

Starting next year, about 18.5 million adults will be subject to new Medicaid work rules in 42 states and Washington, D.C.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Coordinating Medicaid and SNAP Work Requirements to Streamline Determinations

H.R. 1, the reconciliation bill passed in July 2025, enacted a provision that takes away Medicaid from certain adults who can ...
The New York Times

How Medicaid’s New Work Requirement Will Work

Poor Americans will face new challenges to enroll, and states will have to build new bureaucracies. By Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff The authors are covering how new requirements will reshape ...
Forbes

Medicaid Work Requirements Go Live Soon. Here’s How Many Could Lose Coverage

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to the media in May 2025 about the "One ...

Medicaid work rules will stress states' staffing capacity

Some states already don't have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees' phone calls.

NC General Assembly passes Medicaid bill with new oversight measures: Here’s what’s included

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina General Assembly passed initial approval on sweeping bill Wednesday that would ...