Work Requirement for Able-Bodied Adults in Medicaid
This bill introduces a work or volunteer requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled in Medicaid. This means that to continue receiving medical assistance, many individuals will need to demonstrate employment or community service, potentially affecting their access to benefits.
Key points
Starting January 1, 2023, able-bodied adult Medicaid recipients must work or volunteer at least 20 hours per week.
Exemptions include individuals under 18 or over 65, pregnant women, those medically unfit for employment, primary caregivers of young children or children with serious conditions, unemployment recipients, and those in drug/alcohol treatment programs.
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