CMS approves NH Medicaid waiver with work requirement

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services last week a Section 1115 Medicaid waiver that will transition New Hampshire鈥檚 Medicaid expansion premium assistance program to Medicaid managed care, and require able-bodied adults to work or participate in other 鈥渃ommunity engagement鈥 activities such as job training at least 100 hours per month to remain eligible. CMS authorized a work requirement for the premium assistance program in May.
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