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Trump Administration Delays Medicaid Work Requirements by Six Months

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The Trump administration has extended the deadline for enforcing Medicaid work requirements by six months, pushing the effective date to June 30. This decision provides states with additional time to refine their systems and processes for managing these new rules. The delay addresses concerns from state officials and hospitals about the potential for millions of individuals to lose health coverage due to reporting complexities. AI

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Trump Administration Delays Medicaid Work Requirements by Six Months

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Adriel Bettelheim ·

    Trump administration delays Medicaid work requirements by six months

    <p>The Trump administration announced a six-month delay Friday in enforcing the Medicaid work requirements that were scheduled to take effect in January.</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>The announcement pauses a set of rules that state officials have warned they're not rea…

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