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Arkansas governor seeks work requirement for Medicaid recipients
Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday that Arkansas will seek federal approval to require Medicaid recipients to work or volunteer to keep their benefits. Why it matters: About 220,000 Arkansans receive Medicaid benefits,
Sanders will seek new Medicaid work requirement for 220K Arkansans
Unlike the previous requirement under Asa Hutchinson, Sanders wants her work rule to apply even to Arkansans ages 50-64.
Gov. Sanders initiates new attempt at work requirement for able-bodied Medicaid recipients
Gov. Sarah Sanders on Tuesday (Jan. 28) pitched the new Trump administration for a waiver to Arkansas’ Medicaid insurance program that will add a work requirement for able-bodied individuals.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces planned Medicaid work requirement details
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced her plans for a Medicaid work requirement at a Tuesday news conference. Sanders said the program will update the existing ARHOME Medicaid program. The “Pathway to Prosperity” update will establish work and community engagement requirements.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders pushes for new Medicaid work requirement
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced a push for a new work requirement for people on Medicaid. She sent a letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary. The plan would require Medicaid recipients who are able-bodied and of working age to work.
Arkansas governor seeks work requirement for Medicaid expansion recipients
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is asking the Trump administration to allow imposing a work requirement for "able-bodied" recipients of the Medicaid expansion program.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces Medicaid work requirement plans
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced in Tuesday’s news conference her plans for a Medicaid work requirement.
Work requirements could be coming for AR Medicaid recipients
Changes could be coming for Arkansans who are on Medicaid. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is proposing to add work requirements for some Medicaid recipients. Similar rules were imposed in the state in 2018 but later struck down by the Biden administration.
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Introducing work requirements for Medicaid recipients is something the GOP has suggested will be brought into action.
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