Many states unsure how to implement new Medicaid work requirements, KFF survey finds

By: Jennifer Shutt

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: April 30, 2026

Words: 613

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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WASHINGTON — State officials say they need more information from the Trump administration before they can fully implement new requirements for Medicaid, according to a survey released Thursday by KFF and the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families.

Republicans' “big, beautiful” law made several changes to the state-federal health program for lower income people and some people with disabilities, including that enrollees between the ages of 19 and 65 work, participate in community service, …

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