States push Medicaid work rules, but few programs help enrollees find jobs
By Sam Whitehead, Phil Galewitz and Katheryn Houghton, KFF Health News
For many years, Eric Wunderlin’s health issues made it hard to find stable employment.
Struggling to manage depression and diabetes, Wunderlin worked part-time, minimum-wage retail jobs around Dayton, Ohio, making so little he said he sometimes had to choose between paying rent and buying food.
But in 2018, his CareSource Medicaid health plan offered him help getting a job. It connected him to a life coach, who helped h