Nebraska rushed Medicaid work rules. Then a cancer patient was told he’d lost coverage

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Published on November 9, 2026 • Originally reported by Rachana Pradhan. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Shortly after being diagnosed with kidney cancer, Eli McCreary of Omaha, Neb., was told by a hospital that he

Health clinics and organizations advocating for poor and working-class Nebraskans say the rollout of Medicaid work requirements has been rife with problems.

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