States Rush To Figure Out How To Enforce Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirements

Rachel Spears· Apr 30, 2026 · 9:00 AM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 2 views

A KFF survey of state Medicaid officials offers insight into lingering uncertainty and differing plans for work requirement implementation as the Jan. 1 deadline approaches.

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Trump’s Medicaid Work Mandate Debuting in Nebraska to Much Dismay On May 1, the state will become the first to require people on the government health program to fulfill a work requirement or lose their coverage under a new rule that was a key part of congressional Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. By Phil Galewitz April 29, 2026

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