Update: Medicaid Work Requirements Hit Roadblocks

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(snip) "To be sure, other states whose work requirement plans have been approved by HHS are moving ahead, including Arizona, Michigan, Ohio and Utah. Not including the two states affected by the court ruling, HHS has approved Medicaid work requirements in seven states and is considering applications from six others.

“Nobody’s panicking,” Rea Hederman, vice president of policy at the Buckeye Institute, an Ohio-based free-market think tank that favors work requirements, said about the court rulings. “It’s a lot of business as usual, but there are more yellow lights flashing now.”