Trump administration reapproves Kentucky’s Medicaid work requirement

Published November 21, 2018 2:00am ET



The Trump administration announced Tuesday evening that it had reapproved a waiver that would require certain beneficiaries in Kentucky work as a condition of receiving healthcare coverage from Medicaid, five months after the initial plan was struck down by a judge.

In the time since, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services opened a public comment period which allowed for feedback from various outside groups.

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