CMS Pushing For Approval Of Medicaid Work Requirements By End Of The Year

By Ariel Cohen / December 6, 2017 at 5:33 PM
CMS' general counsel is gearing up to combat expected litigation from health care advocates if the agency moves forward with its plan to let states impose Medicaid work requirements, and CMS Administrator Seema Verma and state officials reportedly now are working to roll out approvals by the end of the year, according to those familiar with the process. “She wants to get this done and out the door quickly, but the general counsel’s office is rightly doing their job because...


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