{"id":79918,"date":"2026-10-13T05:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T10:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/13\/millions-of-medicaid-recipients-to-face-draconian-requirements-as-of-1-january\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T05:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T10:55:13","slug":"millions-of-medicaid-recipients-to-face-draconian-requirements-as-of-1-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/13\/millions-of-medicaid-recipients-to-face-draconian-requirements-as-of-1-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Millions of Medicaid recipients to face draconian requirements as of 1 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump\u2019s reform law that seeks to make coverage harder to get, and to keep,  includes working 80 hours per month<\/p>\n<p>It is a date keeping US healthcare providers up at night: 1 January 2027.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-midterm-elections-2026\">midterm elections<\/a> loom, everyone from hospital leaders and to patient advocates are focused on the New Year, when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/republicans\">Republicans<\/a> scheduled the most controversial elements of their healthcare reform law to go into effect.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/oct\/13\/medicaid-healthcare-reform-law-requirements-1-january\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump\u2019s reform law that seeks to make coverage harder to get, and to keep, includes working 80 hours per month It is a date keeping US healthcare providers up at night: 1 January 2027. As the midterm elections loom, everyone from hospital leaders and to patient advocates are focused on the New Year, when Republicans &#8230; <a title=\"Millions of Medicaid recipients to face draconian requirements as of 1 January\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/13\/millions-of-medicaid-recipients-to-face-draconian-requirements-as-of-1-january\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Millions of Medicaid recipients to face draconian requirements as of 1 January\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}