New Medicaid Guidelines Require 80 Hours of Work for Erie County Recipients
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What happened
New Medicaid guidelines, set to begin in January, require recipients in Erie County to work at least 80 hours per month. Congressman Tim Kennedy warned that these changes, along with bureaucratic red tape, could threaten healthcare for thousands of people in the area. Union health care leaders stated the new requirements would overwhelm emergency rooms.
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Why it matters
The changes are criticized by some as a method to reduce health insurance coverage for more people to provide tax breaks to wealthy Americans. Health care leaders warned that the requirements could lead to days-long wait times in emergency rooms for basic care.
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Who's involved
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