New GOP proposals would add work requirements to Medicaid in 2025. Here’s what it means, who’s affected, and how the rules would work.

A federal Medicaid work requirement could lead to as many as 5.2M adults aged 19 to 55 losing eligibility, according to the Urban Institute.

A Republican-led bill aiming to tighten Medicaid eligibility and impose work requirements sparked heated protests and clashes amongst House parties, with critics warning it could leave millions without health coverage.