Kentucky becomes first U.S. state to impose Medicaid work provisions
Posted on AllSides January 13th, 2018
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Kentucky on Friday became the first U.S. state to require that Medicaid recipients work or get jobs training, after gaining federal approval for the fundamental change to the 50-year-old health insurance program for the poor.