Medicaid Work Requirements Implementation Series
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Summary
The Center for Health Care Strategies has released a new series of issue briefs outlining key details about the implementation of Medicaid work requirements.
The 2025 budget reconciliation bill, also known as H.R. 1, introduced new federal Medicaid work requirements for certain beneficiaries. While the implementation of this policy poses challenges for state Medicaid agencies, states can take proactive steps to mitigate risks, including coverage disruption.
This series of issue briefs includes practical approaches to support implementation that minimizes administrative burden and is informed by the experiences of Medicaid members. Issue briefs in this series include:
• Building Nimble Procurement Approaches for State Medicaid Tech Systems
• Data and Analytic Approaches for Medical Frailty Exemptions to Federal Medicaid Work Requirements
• Aligning Work Requirements Across SNAP and Medicaid to Support Public Benefit Continuity
• Strengthening Cross-Agency Collaboration Across Medicaid and Other State Partners to Support Work Requirements Implementation
• Connecting Medicaid Members to Work: Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Employment Models
• Engaging Medicaid Members and Community-Based Organizations in Medicaid Work Requirements Implementation
• A Summary of Federal Medicaid Work Requirements
The 2025 budget reconciliation bill, also known as H.R. 1, introduced new federal Medicaid work requirements for certain beneficiaries. While the implementation of this policy poses challenges for state Medicaid agencies, states can take proactive steps to mitigate risks, including coverage disruption.
This series of issue briefs includes practical approaches to support implementation that minimizes administrative burden and is informed by the experiences of Medicaid members. Issue briefs in this series include:
• Building Nimble Procurement Approaches for State Medicaid Tech Systems
• Data and Analytic Approaches for Medical Frailty Exemptions to Federal Medicaid Work Requirements
• Aligning Work Requirements Across SNAP and Medicaid to Support Public Benefit Continuity
• Strengthening Cross-Agency Collaboration Across Medicaid and Other State Partners to Support Work Requirements Implementation
• Connecting Medicaid Members to Work: Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Employment Models
• Engaging Medicaid Members and Community-Based Organizations in Medicaid Work Requirements Implementation
• A Summary of Federal Medicaid Work Requirements