Critics see an unsalvageable plan and a possible blueprint to challenge similar waivers in other states.

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Friday, June 29, 2018
 

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Kentucky Threatens Cuts After Medicaid Work Requirements Blocked
Critics see an unsalvageable plan and a possible blueprint to challenge similar waivers in other states.
  • Judge: Approval of Kentucky's waiver "arbitrary and capricious."
  • Kentucky: "Without prompt implementation ... no choice but to make significant benefit reductions."
  • CMS: "We are conferring with the Department of Justice to chart a path forward."