Physician Groups Join Lawsuit Against CMS Over Medicaid Work Requirements

Physician Groups Join Lawsuit Against CMS Over Medicaid Work Requirements The restrictions on who qualifies for an exemption due to "medical frailty" are arbitrary and capricious, the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics argue. Per the new Medicaid rules, which take effect Jan. 1, most adult enrollees must prove they are meeting an 80-hour-per-week target for work, school, or volunteering to secure and keep coverage. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/administration-news-092226/