Articles tagged as: Medicaid work requirement
April 24, 2025
As Republicans push work requirements in Medicaid, one state offers a cautionary tale
Work requirements led to thousands in Arkansas losing their Medicaid during the first Trump administration. Policymakers say they've learned lessons to avoid mistakes this time.
Read MoreJune 24, 2021
Federal Government Ending Indiana's Medicaid Work Requirements
A lawsuit prompted Indiana to suspend the work requirements in 2019. And now, after a new review by the Biden administration, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is revoking its approval.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2021
Medicaid Work Requirements May Be Gone For Good
The Biden administration appears to have begun the process of rolling back Medicaid work requirements. But some worry this may mean conservative states will reject Medicaid expansion altogether.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2019
Indiana Suspends Medicaid Work Requirements Amid Lawsuit
Like several other states, Indiana faced a court challenge to rules that could have eliminated health insurance for many low-income Hoosiers.
Read MoreOctober 31, 2019
Indiana Halts HIP Work Requirements
The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has temporarily suspended work requirements for people on the Healthy Indiana Plan.
Read MoreOctober 31, 2019
Indiana Suspending Medicaid Work Requirement After Lawsuit
The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration says it won't enforce rules that require those not qualifying for exemptions to report 20 hours a month of work or related activity or face coverage loss after Dec. 31.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2019
Lawsuit Challenges Indiana HIP Work Requirements
A new lawsuit is challenging Indianas work requirements for the states Medicaid expansion program, HIP. Medicaid work requirements have been struck down in three other states.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2019
Indiana Is Latest State To Roll Out Medicaid Work Requirement
Starting July 1, tens of thousands of people who receive health insurance through Indiana's Medicaid expansion are required to report work hours or other activities.
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2019
HIP 2.0 Begins Work Requirement Program
"Gateway to Work" is billed as a community engagement opportunity to help connect people with better employment opportunities. But some worry the changes will result in Hoosiers losing health insurance.
Read MoreNovember 14, 2018
Where Medicaid Work Requirements Go, Lawsuits Follow
Federal law allows states to experiment with their Medicaid programs to improve health care, but advocates say changes like work requirements create more problems.
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