Inside CMS - 07/04/2019

Numerous Stakeholders Tell Court To Reject Medicaid Work Requirements

By James Romoser / June 28, 2019 at 5:47 PM
Dozens of provider groups, advocates and academics are urging a federal appeals court to rule against CMS’ approval of Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas and Kentucky. In five amicus briefs, a diverse array of organizations and prominent health care scholars weighed in on the side of beneficiaries who are challenging the legality of 1115 waivers that impose work requirements as a condition of maintaining Medicaid coverage. All of the briefs were submitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...


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