In the first state to implement the Trump administration mandate, Medicaid participants are anxious for information — and are struggling to get it.Schmeeka Simpson, left, and Molly Mayhew are among thousands of Nebraska Medicaid participants awaiting word on whether they will continue to have health coverage.Allison Hess for NBC NewsJuly 12, 2026, 7:00 AM EDTThis article is part of “Unaffordable America,” a series examining rising economic inequality in the U.S. and the policies that drive it.Across Nebraska, many are scrambling to answer a pressing question: Am I about to lose my health insurance?Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
New Medicaid work requirements prompt ‘extreme mass confusion’ in Nebraska
In the first state to implement the Trump administration mandate, Medicaid participants are anxious for information — and are struggling to get it.
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