Some States Started Medicaid Work Requirements Early. What Can Wisconsin Learn?

Some states started Medicaid work requirements early. What can Wisconsin learn?

How the process is going for officials in Nebraska and Montana could provide key lessons for states facing a Jan. 1 deadline, including Wisconsin. Some states started Medicaid work requirements early. What can Wisconsin learn? is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.

Idaho’s Medicaid work requirements start in January. Here’s how they will work.

In about four months, low-income Idahoans on Medicaid expansion will need to prove they are meeting new work requirements to remain on the public assistance program. The new rules — made largely by the federal government — require people to prove they are working, going to school, or volunteering at least 80 hours a month […]