CMS releases Medicaid work requirements guidance for states
Rebecca Pifer Parduhn / healthcaredive - The highly anticipated interim final rule weighs in on key issues for states hustling to operationalize work requirements before the 2027 deadline. But there’s still some gray area — and lots of critics.
AI Summary: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a national framework for implementing Medicaid work requirements, giving states guidance on eligibility, reporting and enforcement. The directive outlines guardrails and operational expectations while leaving significant discretion to states, prompting debate over access, administrative burden and potential gaps in coverage during rollout.
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