National Health Law Program: Judge Rules Against Michigan's Medicaid Work Requirements
March 05, 2020
March 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Health Law Program issued the following news release:
A federal judge has vacated the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' approval of work requirements, this time in Michigan. The Department approved the requirements as part of a Section 1115 Medicaid waiver project. Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia found similar work requirements in Arkansas were unlawful, a factor that Judge Boasberg cited in his brief . . .
A federal judge has vacated the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' approval of work requirements, this time in Michigan. The Department approved the requirements as part of a Section 1115 Medicaid waiver project. Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia found similar work requirements in Arkansas were unlawful, a factor that Judge Boasberg cited in his brief . . .