In Louisiana, people depend on Medicaid more than almost anywhere else in the country, with about one-third of the state ...

A House budget bill links Medicaid to 80 monthly work hours. Analysts say up to 158,000 Louisiana adults could lose insurance, dwarfing most other states. Medicaid work rule could drop 100k in ...

A House budget bill links Medicaid to 80 monthly work hours. Analysts say up to 158,000 Louisiana adults could lose insurance, dwarfing most other states. Medicaid work rule could drop 100k in ...

Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are ...

In the legislative session’s final hours, Louisiana lawmakers called on Congress to halt sweeping federal Medicaid cuts and instead work with states to reform the program in a measured and ...

Louisiana is developing a proposal to impose work requirements on certain adult Medicaid recipients, as the Trump administration announced it will allow states to enact such provisions. Gov.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana is developing a proposal to impose work requirements on certain adult Medicaid recipients, as the Trump administration announced Thursday it will allow states to ...

The GOP’s draft proposal would establish a nationwide “community engagement requirement” that would mandate Medicaid recipients to work, volunteer or attend school for at least 80 hours per ...

Republicans insist that Medicaid work requirements will weed out people who shouldn't be on the safety net program's rolls in the first place. The reality is that the red tape and bureaucratic ...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is expected to propose Medicaid work requirements in a special session beginning Feb. 19, according to The Advocate. Here's what you should know: 1. House Republicans ...

Only 8 percent of Medicaid beneficiaries between the ages of 19 and 64 who do not qualify for disability or Social Security income — the age group most likely to be subject to any proposed work ...