Idaho Gets Approval To Implement Medicaid Expansion Jan. 1

CMS has approved state plan amendments formally allowing Idaho to implement Medicaid expansion as scheduled on Jan. 1, the state said. Idaho has already begun accepting enrollment applications from people in the expansion group. The state’s voters chose to expand the program in a ballot initiative last November. Idaho lawmakers then adopted a proposal to add work requirements and other new rules for beneficiaries in the expansion group . Those new rules would have to be approved separately by CMS...