Could Georgia Consider Work Requirements For Medicaid?

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June 5th, 2019

According to the National Academy for State Health Policy, the agency has approved the requirements in nine states. Georgia could be the next to submit such a request.

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Should people who receive health insurance coverage through Medicaid be required to work?

It’s a question Georgia policy makers are likely to engage with as they prepare waivers to tweak the state’s Medicaid program.

Georgia officials awarded consulting firm Deloitte a nearly $2 million contract this week to help develop those waivers, and the company appears very interested in promoting work requirements as part of Georgia Medicaid.

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