Wyden, Pallone Seek Inquiry Into Costs Of Medicaid Work Requirements

The Government Accountability Office should investigate the administrative costs associated with Medicaid work requirements and other coverage limitations being pushed by the Trump administration, the top Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee and House Energy & Commerce Committee said Wednesday (March 28). Senate Finance ranking Democrat Ron Wyden (OR) and House E&C ranking Democrat Frank Pallone (NJ) said in a letter to GAO Comptroller General Gene Dodaro that recently approved 1115 waivers instituting work requirements in Kentucky, Indiana and Arkansas...