At least six U.S. states announced on September 28, 2026 that they will require documentation proving individuals are too ill to meet Medicaid work requirements set to take effect in 2026. The rules are stricter than federal guidelines allow.
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apnews.com/article/medi... work requirements kick in for Medicaid, some states are taking a tougher stance At least six states will require documentation that individuals are too sick to meet Medicaid work requirements kicking in next year.
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