Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements Data and Policies
Detailed state and national data related to the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements
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Detailed state and national data related to the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements
KFF's interactive tracks key data and policies that will affect how states implement Medicaid work requirements, which are required under the 2025 budget reconciliation law starting in January 2027. The tracker includes state-level data on Medicaid enrollment and renewal outcomes as well as current state enrollment and renewal policies.
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KFF resources on the Medicaid work requirements in the 2025 Reconcilation law.
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