Meet the Man Launching Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements Months Early

Nebraska Medicaid Director Drew Gonshorowski says the state’s data capabilities put it in a strong position to quickly implement the historic changes. Advocates and researchers warn that eligible people may still fall through the cracks.

Guest(s):

• Drew Gonshorowski, Director of Medicaid and Long Term Care, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
• Benjamin Sommers, Huntley Quelch Professor of Health Care Economics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
• Amy Behnke, CEO, Health Center Association of Nebraska

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