Get a job or lose Medicaid? Arkansas and Georgia show it's not that simple.
Arkansas and Georgia both imposed job requirements for Medicaid recipients. Advocates said the programs added red tape and ...
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Reporting Requirements Matter (A Lot): Evidence From Arkansas's Medicaid Work Requirements
We reexamine enrollment data from Arkansas Works, the state’s Medicaid work requirement program. As the only real-world ...
Proposed Medicaid cap, work requirements in Indiana bill a cause for concern, researchers say
The cap on enrollment and work requirements are the two most concerning parts of a Medicaid bill that the Indiana legislature is considering, said two public health researchers. At the federal level, ...
Medicaid insures 1 in 5 Americans. This is how the GOP budget could impact coverage.
The House's budget resolution seeks $2 trillion in federal savings. If the Senate adopts the resolution, lawmaker could ...
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Best intentions of Georgia 2022 behavioral health insurance law fall short with slow implementation
State leaders celebrated three years ago when they passed a bipartisan measure designed to step up enforcement of a federal ...
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The Cost of Eliminating the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits
Unless Congress extends the enhanced premium tax credits, 4 million more Americans will become uninsured, and many will have ...
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Georgia woman says House budget cuts could hurt millions of Medicaid users like her
Medical bills are often a big source of stress. Soon, those bills could go up for many.That's as some fear tax cuts proposed ...
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Get a job or lose Medicaid? Arkansas and Georgia show it's not that simple.
Georgia is one of 10 states that didn't expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. In 2019, the Trump administration approved Georgia Pathways to Coverage program to extend Medicaid coverage ...
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Ossoff says cuts to Medicaid could impact rural hospitals
Senator Jon Ossoff warned cuts to Medicaid could also risk the closing of rural hospitals, as about 11 percent of hospitals’ ...
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GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard
Efforts by Republicans in Congress to make steep spending cutshave stirredwidespread concerns that the federal government may ...
Georgia Removes 500,000 People From Health Care Plan
Over half a million Georgians have lost coverage due to the nationwide "unwinding" process that began after the COVID ...