Medicaid recipients without disabilities spend their time playing video games, watching TV: study

Medicaid recipients without disabilities spend their time playing video games, watching TV: study

Medicaid recipients ages 19-64 who are capable of working and don't have kids spend an average of 4.2 hours per day -- or 126 hours every 30 days -- just vegging out.

Data Confirms: Medicaid Beneficiaries Who Can Work but Refuse to, Spend Much of Their Time Playing Video Games & Watching TV - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

Medicaid is meant for America’s most vulnerable, NOT for Americans who can work but choose to cheat the system For Immediate Release June 3, 2025 Contact: Taylor Haulsee WASHINGTON —In February, Speaker Johnson said that Medicaid coverage should not be going to “29-year-old males sitting on their couches playing video games.” He was correct — about Medicaid priorities and how Medicaid recipients who can work but refuse to are spending their time…