Georgia Plans July 2023 Launch Of Medicaid Work Requirement

Georgia’s Medicaid expansion, which requires newly qualified beneficiaries to complete 80 hours of work or education a month, is set to go live July 1, 2023 following a nearly year-long battle with the Biden administration, which maintains its opposition to work requirements in Medicaid despite HHS’ decision not to appeal a federal court ruling in the state’s favor. The Biden administration revoked the last of the Trump-era Medicaid work requirements in December 2021 when it rescinded the requirement that Georgia’s...