H.R.1 – Federal Work Requirements Townhall – What You Need to Know

As a result of a new federal law, changes are coming to Virginia Medicaid. Virginia is committed to helping eligible Virginians stay covered so they can get the health care they need.  

Virginia Medicaid is committed to providing clear, timely information and opportunities for members, families, providers, community organizations, advocates and other stakeholders to learn about these changes and share their questions and feedback.

Virtual Town Hall Flyer

Town Hall Series

This fall, Virginia Medicaid will host a series of virtual Town Halls where people can learn: 

• Who may be affected 

• Who may qualify for an exemption  

• How reporting will work 

• Key implementation dates 

• Resources available to help members remain covered 

Who Should Attend?

This town hall is open to everyone.

We especially encourage participation from:

• Virginia Medicaid members and their families;
• Medicaid applicants;
• Health care providers;
• Managed care organizations;
• Community-based organizations;
• Advocacy organizations;
• Workforce and education partners;
• Faith-based and community organizations; and
• Other individuals and organizations interested in Virginia Medicaid.
  
  

Submit a Question

Have a question about the new Federal Work Requirements?

Submit your question before the town hall to hr1@dmas.virginia.gov. 

Questions submitted in advance may be addressed during the town hall or incorporated into future FAQs and educational materials.

After the Town Hall

A recording and presentation materials will be posted on this webpage following the town hall.

Virginia Medicaid: Working With Our Communities

Virginia Medicaid is committed to implementing the new federal work requirements in a way that provides clear information, minimizes administrative barriers and helps eligible Virginians maintain access to the health coverage and care they need.

We encourage you to participate, ask questions and share your feedback.