Medicaid work requirements to hit nearly 2 million NYers and 35,000 in Onondaga County - Syracuse.com
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New federal Medicaid work requirements will affect nearly 2 million New Yorkers starting in 2027, with exemptions for students, the elderly, and the medically frail. The article details implementation timelines, documentation requirements, and how recipients can demonstrate compliance with the new work requirements.
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Syracuse, N.Y. -- Roughly 35,000 people in Onondaga County -- and nearly 2 million in New York State -- are expected to face work requirements next year to stay on Medicaid under new federal rules, according to state projections. It’s been more than a year since President Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress made sweeping changes to the insurance program for the poor, which is paid for by …
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