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BadgerCare Plus Work Rules Starting 2027 | Milwaukee News
Starting in 2027, Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus will require most childless adults under 65 to log 80 hours monthly working, volunteering, or in school to keep health coverage—part of a sweeping federal shift. Exemptions apply for pregnant people, those with disabilities, or caregivers of kids under 14, though definitions like “medically frail” are still being litigated. Current enrollees must prove compliance for at least one month since last renewal; new applicants must meet the threshold before applying. Officials urge everyone to start collecting proof now and update contact info with DHS…
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