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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Georgia Touts Its Medicaid Experiment as a Success. The Numbers Tell a Different Story.
Only 6,500 participants have enrolled in a program that has cost taxpayers more than $86 million — a warning for other states ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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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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Georgia Touts Its Medicaid Experiment as a Success. The Numbers Tell a Different Story.
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