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Officials say Arkansas still seeking to add Medicaid work requirement ahead of national schedule
Arkansas' Department of Human Services does not intend on withdrawing its already submitted "Pathway to Prosperity" waiver, ...
The Man Who Thinks Medicaid Cuts Won’t Cut Medicaid
In Kevin Hassett, the Trump administration has picked an especially unfortunate spokesperson.
Newly established Medicaid Advisory Committee outlines role
A new committee under the Arkansas Department of Human Services held its inaugural meeting Tuesday, establishing itself as a ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News23h
New Medicaid work mandates, eligibility hurdles rattle providers
Melissa Brown is one of the many veteran long-term care stakeholders deeply worried about what the new budget law will do to ...
What could Trump's big tax law mean for the youngest Americans?
Many middle-class and wealthy families will see some benefits from the new legislation. But programs that help low-income ...
Alaska Beacon9h
To keep Medicaid, mom caring for disabled adult son faces prospect of proving she works
As Congress slashes Medicaid spending, one mother is among the 18.5 million Americans who could be required to prove that ...
Stuttgart Daily Leader17h
Arkansas nonprofits prepare to fill gaps from federal funding cuts
Among the hundreds of pages making up the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” just signed into law is a requirement some people must ...
KFF Health News15h
Too Sick To Work, Some Americans Worry Trump’s Bill Will Strip Their Health Insurance
Republicans claim 4.8 million Americans on Medicaid who could work choose not to. The GOP’s work-requirement legislation could sweep up disabled people who say they’re unable to hold jobs.