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Vermont Medicaid Changes You Need to Know | Burlington News
Vermont’s Medicaid overhaul is coming fast—starting October 1st with major changes for immigrant groups, then January 1st with work requirements for adults. Only specific lawful residents and certain migrants qualify; pregnant folks and minors stay exempt. By January, those aged 19–64 (excluding Medicare recipients) must log 80 hours monthly in work, volunteering, or education. The state’s StayCoveredVT.com site offers multilingual notices, explainer videos, and a screening tool to help you navigate the shifts. Around 49,000 could be impacted—but officials vow to protect coverage. Check your…
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