Series
Provider Perspectives
Articles in the Provider Perspectives series.
MRWR-9A
Article 9A: Accountable Care Organizations and Work Requirements: When Provider Accountability Meets Eligibility Instability
Accountable Care Organizations represent a fundamentally different organizational model than the managed care organizations examined in Articles 3A through 3C.
MRWR-9B
Work Requirements Article 9B
When Medicaid work requirements take effect in December 2026, physician practices become essential infrastructure for a function they never sought: documenting who cannot work.
MRWR-9C
Work Requirements Article 9C
Hospitals occupy a unique position in work requirement implementation that differs fundamentally from physician practices examined in Article 9B.
MRWR-9D
Article 9D: Provider Attestation Liability
Signing on the Line: What Healthcare Providers Risk When They Document Work Exemptions
Dr.
MRWR-9E
Article 9E: Provider Tax Restrictions and State Implementation Capacity
How the Medicaid Financing Freeze Constrains Work Requirement Infrastructure
Rachel Morrison, Deputy Director for Finance at her state's Medicaid agency, opened the budget model for work requirement implementation in October 2025.
MRWR-9F
Article 9F: Pharmacies as Work Requirement Touchpoints
The Monthly Encounter No One Has Leveraged
Sandra Chen has been a pharmacist at a busy CVS location in Columbus, Ohio for eight years.
MRWR-9G
Article 9G: Behavioral Health Provider Perspectives
When Mental Health Treatment Meets Administrative Requirements
Dr.