Indiana FSSA shares Medicaid work requirement rules

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 709

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago


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The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration is preparing to phase in work requirements for able-bodied Hoosiers ages 19-64 who participate in Medicaid’s Healthy Indiana Plan, starting Jan. 1, 2027.

The agency released new details this week about early compliance for new applicants and how Hoosiers enrolled in HIP can fulfill their monthly 80-hour work requirements.

Anyone who plans to apply in January will need to meet work requirements starting in October.

HIP is …

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