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HR 1 work requirements threaten mental health revenue

Macomb County

Summary

New federal work requirements for Healthy Michigan enrollees could cut CMH revenue by 10% as people lose coverage over paperwork. CMH is hiring a benefits specialist to help clients stay enrolled.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A projected 10% drop in Healthy Michigan revenue, with a planned draw on CMH's roughly $60 million reserve fund.

✅Who benefits

Medicaid enrollees get help navigating new paperwork so they keep coverage and services.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents who lose Medicaid coverage over missed paperwork could lose mental health and substance use services.

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