Ohio, Medicaid

Ohio seeks federal approval for Medicaid work requirement
The Ohio Department of Medicaid announced Friday it formally asked the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to allow Ohio to implement a work requirement for some pe
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine seeks to reinstate Medicaid work requirement
Gov. Mike DeWine submits proposal to reinstate a work requirement for Medicaid expansion beneficiaries, aimed at improving state's workforce.
Ohio moves forward with Medicaid work requirement
Ohioans relying on Medicaid for health care could soon be required to work for their coverage. As expected, the state recently asked the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for a waiver to reinstate a work requirement for individuals receiving Medicaid expansion benefits.
What to know about Medicaid work requirements
Congressional Republicans may make work requirements for Medicaid part of President Donald Trump’s major overhaul of taxes and spending, a controversial policy that in practice may lead to reductions in enrollment in the program.
Ohio Democrats: Medicaid work requirements will hurt working families
U.S. Reps Shontel Brown, Emilia Sykes, Greg Landsman, and Joyce Beatty argue that stringent Medicaid work requirements will lead to coverage loss and increased hardship for struggling Ohioans.
Republican cites 2 states where Medicaid work requirements didn't work as examples of why they do work
As Republicans debate a way to cut spending in order to implement President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, they are considering adding work requirements to Medicaid. In order to support the idea, one GOP lawmaker cited two examples: However,
Proposed Medicaid cuts could slash coverage for millions
A new legislation introduced into the House and Senate, could end with millions covered under Medicaid to lose their health insurance.
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Proposes Reinstating Work Requirements for Medicaid Recipients
Ohio Governor DeWine and ODM Director Corcoran have submitted a proposal to CMS regarding Medicaid work requirements, which ...
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Governor Mike DeWine proposes to reinstate work requirements to Medicaid
According to a news release, anyone enrolled under Medicaid expansion would need to be at least 55 or be employed, be ...
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Ohio lawmakers consider repealing Medicaid expansion for 770,000 residents
Hundreds of thousands of Ohioans could lose health care coverage, if Ohio lawmakers go through with a proposed repeal of ...
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Work requirements for Medicaid recipients draws debate
Ohioans submitted more than 400 responses to the Ohio Department of Medicaid in response to a proposed rule that would require certain Medicaid recipients to be employed, in school or in a training ...
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Medicaid insures 1 in 5 Americans. This is how the GOP budget could impact coverage.
Medicaid programs often operate under different names in states. For example, California's program is called Medi-Cal, Arizona's is the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System and Ohio's is ...
Medicaid cuts: How many millions could your Monmouth or Ocean County hospital lose?
Ocean County has the second-highest Medicaid population in the state. They are those with low- and moderate-incomes, disabilities and long-term care.
Two shot in separate Toledo shootings Sunday morning
The Ohio Department of Medicaid estimates at least 61,826 people will lose benefits if the Trump administration approves the request. Trump shouted in Friday's meeting, berating President Zelenskyy ...