North Carolina H491 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to implement Medicaid work requirements if approved by CMS.

North Carolina H491 requires the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits to implement work requirements for Medicaid participation if approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The bill mandates the department to enter negotiations with CMS, notify the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Medicaid and the Fiscal Research Division within 30 days, and submit a report upon CMS approval. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

North Carolina H491 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to implement Medicaid work requirements if approved by CMS.

North Carolina H491 requires the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits to implement work requirements for Medicaid participation if approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The bill mandates the department to enter negotiations with CMS, notify the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Medicaid and the Fiscal Research Division within 30 days, and submit a report upon CMS approval. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.