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HEALTHAug 4 · 07:15 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNALNada Hassanein

Judge rejects states’ bid to block Medicaid work rules

Federal Judge Richard Stearns denied 25 states' request to block Medicaid work requirements, upholding a Jan 1 deadline set by Congress. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act mandates states to require Medicaid recipients to work or engage in activities for 80 hours monthly, with states arguing the new 'medically frail' exemption is too narrow.

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Peter NeronhapersonRhode IslandplaceUnited States District Judge Richard StearnspersonCenter for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesorganizationU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesorganizationOne Big Beautiful Bill ActtopicMedicaidtopicUrban Instituteorganization
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