ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) – Local nonprofit and healthcare leaders are urging Allen County Medicaid recipients to act now ahead of eligibility changes set to take effect Jan. 1.
More than 30,000 Hoosiers in Allen County use Medicaid. Beginning Jan. 1, those looking to maintain their benefits will need to provide proof of at least 80 hours per month of work, volunteerism, and/or education.
Recipients will need a 90-day history of meeting the new requirement before Jan. 1. That means those who want to keep their coverage will need to begin documenting eligibility as early as October…