AOF and thousands of other groups and individuals testified in opposition to the waiver and offered warnings of the damage its enactment would cause to critically necessary access to health care without barriers for low-income Ohioans.
Advocates for Ohio’s Future (AOF) expressed disappointment in CMS’s decision to approve Ohio’s Work Requirements and Community Engagement Waiver for the Medicaid expansion population, submitted by the Kasich Administration as required by lawmakers in the last state budget.
AOF strongly supports Ohio’s Medicaid expansion. Good health is critical for maintaining a job, earning an education, parenting, and participating in community life. Health must come first on the path to self-sufficiency.
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