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Montana Early Medicaid Work Requirements

Updated 2026-09-30 09:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Starting Oct 1, Montana will enforce Medicaid work requirements early, causing confusion among patients. Similar rules are set to begin in other states next year.

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In most states, people with Medicaid coverage will have to prove they're working, volunteering or studying, starting Jan. 1. But Montana is starting that early, and it's sowing confusion and anxiety.
2026-09-30 09:00 UTC
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