Trump administration hasn’t decided whether it will approve more Medicaid work requirements

Published July 17, 2018 6:31pm ET



The Trump administration is still evaluating whether it will approve more work requirements in states that want to add them to their Medicaid program, following a court ruling blocking them in Kentucky.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma said that her agency was “trying to figure out a path forward” on the requirements, which it supports and has approved in three states other than Kentucky.

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