States Face Another Challenge With Medicaid Work Rules: Staffing Shortages
President Trump signed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' into law, mandating new Medicaid work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks.

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President Trump signed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' into law, mandating new Medicaid work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks.

State Medicaid agencies are struggling with severe staffing shortages as they prepare to implement new federal work requirements. These administrative hurdles, combined with increased verification frequencies, could lead to millions of eligible Americans losing health coverage due to backlogs and call center failures.
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