Nearly five months into the nation's first Medicaid work requirements, providers and advocates in Nebraska describe confusion and anxiety among enrollees, Modern Healthcare reported. The rules apply to roughly 70,000 adults covered through the state's Medicaid expansion.
The timing gives Nebraska's experience weight beyond its borders. Most states that expanded Medicaid must begin enforcing similar rules in January 2027. Montana began its program on July 1, with a three-month grace period before disenrollments start on October 1, Wisconsin Watch reported.