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Local employers, nonprofits talk Medicaid changes at NFMMC

Groups discussed ways to help Medicaid recipients reach employment and volunteer requirements that start in 2027.

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Local organizations gathered Wednesday at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's Medicaid Collaborative

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Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Local organizations got together Wednesday at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to discuss upcoming changes to Medicaid requirements. The goal of the meeting was to work on ideas for how local organizations can help Medicaid recipients meet those requirements. Some of the groups in attendance included Highmark, Independent Health, Univera and area nonprofits. More than 15,600 people in Niagara County alone will be impacted by the rule changes.

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Groups discussed ways to help Medicaid recipients reach employment and volunteer requirements that start in 2027.