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Georgia’s Medicaid work requirements failed to boost coverage or jobs, unlike expansions without such rules.
A study of Georgia’s Medicaid expansion with work requirements found no significant changes in insurance coverage or employment rates among low-income adults over 15 months, unlike South Dakota’s expansion without such requirements, which saw a 8-percentage-point coverage increase.
Coverage in Georgia dropped slightly, while neighboring states saw no change.
Researchers concluded work requirements did not improve outcomes, raising concerns ahead of a 2026 federal mandate.
Meanwhile, a separate study found Medicaid expansion under the ACA boosted cancer survival rates by over 2.5 percentage points, especially in high-poverty areas, highlighting the benefits of expanded access to care.
Los requisitos de trabajo de Medicaid de Georgia no lograron aumentar la cobertura ni los empleos, a diferencia de las expansiones sin tales reglas.