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Government program providing health coverage for low-income individuals.

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• cbsnews.com

Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy

Democrats' retaking of Congress doesn't change President Trump's control of the veto pen — making the new majority's aspirations to reverse changes to Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and other safety net programs an uphill climb.
Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy
• thecityreporter.nyc

NYC Public Hospital Leaders Warn of ‘Crisis’ from Federal Medicaid Restrictions

This story was originally published by Healthbeat. Sign up for their public health newsletters at healthbeat.org/newsletters. Leaders from New York City’s public hospital system anticipate a crisis of coverage as federal healthcare policies force hundreds of thousands residents to lose their Medicaid plans. Drs. Ted Long and Jonathan Jiménez of NYC Health + Hospitals offered a preview this […]

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NYC Public Hospital Leaders Warn of ‘Crisis’ from Federal Medicaid Restrictions
• cbsnews.com

Trump administration bars use of Medicaid funds for some youth transgender care

Medicaid said it won't pay for gender-affirming surgeries or hormones for transgender minors.
Trump administration bars use of Medicaid funds for some youth transgender care
• nbcnews.com

Families caring for disabled relatives face unthinkable choices as Medicaid cuts loom

President Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts and emerging attacks on paid family caregiving have people fearing financial ruin as they fight to keep loved ones out of institutions.
Families caring for disabled relatives face unthinkable choices as Medicaid cuts loom
• nytimes.com

Trump Administration Will Withhold $1.3 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California

Vice President JD Vance said the state had not done enough to fight fraud in the public health insurance program.