Adults on Medicaid will be required to work 80 hours per month. The Trump administration says people who are sick will have to prove they are too sick to work to be exempt from the new work rules.

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Federal regulators should act urgently to prevent millions of people with low incomes from losing Medicaid coverage under new work requirements.

History holds some clues about what’s likely to happen as the new Medicaid work requirements and other cuts are implemented.

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CMS has issued an interim final rule that implements new work requirements for adults on Medicaid.The new statutory requirement will apply to adults who are aged 19 to 64, not pregnant and “enrolled in the Medicaid adult group or in certain section 1115 demonstrations that provide minimum essential coverage to adult beneficiaries,