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State Policy·NE·August 13, 2026

Nebraska Medicaid Director Resigns Amid Work Requirement Implementation

Drew Gonshorowski has resigned as director of Nebraska's Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care after less than two years, as the state became the first to implement more aggressive Medicaid work requirements. The leadership change comes at a critical juncture for Nebraska's program. The timing and circumstances of the resignation were not detailed in available reporting. A new director will need to oversee ongoing implementation of the work requirement policy and address any operational challenges in the state's Medicaid program.

Why it matters

Leadership instability during a major policy implementation like work requirements creates operational risk for managed care plans, providers, and beneficiaries navigating enrollment changes and compliance.

Managed Care

Read the full article at nebraskaexaminer.com

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