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CMS Issues Interim Rule Requiring 80‑Hour Medicaid Work Test

The rule tightens the medically frail exemption, lets beneficiaries self-attest through 2027 before stricter verification in 2028, and supplies limited federal grants as states ready systems for a Jan. 1, 2027 start.

California Dispute Over Medi-Cal Gender Care for Undocumented Migrants

HHS Orders Immigration Checks as CMS Moves to Reclaim $1 Billion in Medicaid Funds

CMS Targets $1.35 Billion in Alleged Improper Medicaid Spending as Watchdog Flags $200 Million for Undocumented Care

Georgia’s Medicaid Work-Requirement Program Extended Through 2026 With Eased Reporting

Three Democratic States Roll Back Medicaid Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants

USDA Secretary Decries Medicaid Costs While Advocating Healthy Food Access

Torres Challenges CNN’s Scott Jennings Over Medicaid Cuts and Work Requirements

Senate Weighs Bill That Would Slash Medicaid Funding and Impose Work Requirements

House Passes Tax Bill Cutting $880 Billion from Medicaid