Medicaid Work Requirements Start January 1: What the Medical Frailty Exemption Actually Means
Starting January 1, 2027, most adults ages 19 to 64 who receive Medicaid through the ACA expansion must document at least 80 hours per month of qualifying community engagement activities, including work, education, job training, or volunteer service, or lose their coverage. The exemption most people are asking about, medical frailty, is narrower than almost…