{"id":23656,"date":"2019-04-15T01:55:55","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T05:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=23656"},"modified":"2019-04-24T20:56:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T00:56:00","slug":"state-appeals-medicaid-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2019\/04\/15\/state-appeals-medicaid-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"State Appeals Medicaid Ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2354\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2015\/12\/02\/gop-senators-dont-plan-expanded-medicaid-block\/medicaid\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/medicaid.jpg?fit=367%2C255&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"367,255\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"medicaid\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/medicaid.jpg?fit=367%2C255&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/medicaid.jpg?resize=300%2C208\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/medicaid.jpg?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/medicaid.jpg?w=367&amp;ssl=1 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nKentucky says it will appeal a federal judge&#8217;s ruling that blocked work requirements for some low-income people on Medicaid.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>State officials say Kentucky filed a notice of appeal, and that it has been consolidated with the Trump administration&#8217;s appeal.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky&#8217;s health and family services secretary, Adam Meier, says the state looks forward to making its case in federal appeals court and later to the U.S. Supreme Court, if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>The appeal stems from a ruling by Judge James Boasberg in Washington, D.C., that blocked requirements for &#8220;able bodied&#8221; adults in Arkansas and Kentucky under which Medicaid recipients either had to work, study, volunteer, or perform other &#8220;community engagement&#8221; activities.<\/p>\n<p>The Justice Department filed notice appealing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. 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