Defending Ideas

Utah’s Medicaid work reform explained | Nate Checketts


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Should Medicaid include work requirements? Utah thinks so. On this episode, host Nic Dunn talks with Nate Checketts, deputy director of the Utah Department of Health & Human Services, about Utah’s push for a Medicaid work requirement. They discuss:
  • Utah's federal waiver request
  • Benefits cliffs and incentives
  • How to build a pro-work safety net
  • What reforms are needed in Washington, D.C.
Show notes:
  • State of Utah Medicaid Work Requirement Waiver Request
  • What Both Sides Are Missing About Medicaid Work Requirements
  • Work & Opportunity Initiative

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Defending Ideas is a weekly podcast produced by Sutherland Institute. On this show, we are committed to renewing the principles of common sense conservatism, making you a better champion of sound ideas. Visit defendingideas.org.
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