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People With Disabilities Say Medicaid’s Limits on Income Stifle Career Advancement

Disability advocates say the caps discourage raises and savings, and 11,640 Iowans were enrolled in the buy-in program in late January, state data show.

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MACY, Neb. — Erica Carter is passionate about her job, and she has seven acres of flowers and vegetables to show for it. Carter’s specialty is reeling in grants to support students in the Omaha Nation school district, where she is a finance manager. One paid for the garden that sits next to the district’s campus. Another allowed the school system, in one of Nebraska’s lowest-income counties, to pay students to maintain it. “They’re out in the su…

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People With Disabilities Say Medicaid’s Limits on Income Stifle Career Advancement

MACY, Neb. — Erica Carter is passionate about her job, and she has seven acres of flowers and vegetables to show for it. Carter’s specialty is reeling in grants to support students in the Omaha Nation school district, where she is a finance manager. One paid for the garden that sits next to the district’s campus. Another allowed the school system, in one of Nebraska’s lowest-income counties, to pay students to maintain it. “They’re out in the su…

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KFF Health News broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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