Medicaid, Donald Trump

Trump and Medicaid: Everything to know about the low-income health insurance program
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health care coverage to low-income individuals and families. It services over 79 million Americans.
Medicaid Portals Down After Donald Trump Funding Freeze
After President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal grants and loans, Medicaid's portals went down Tuesday afternoon, causing recipients to panic about their health insurance coverage. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the Medicaid outage Tuesday on X, formerly Twitter, but said payments would not be impacted.
Medicaid Freeze: Does Donald Trump's suspension of federal grants affect this health program?
The Trump administration's recent decision to halt federal grants and financial assistance has introduced widespread uncertainty across government agencies. The funding freeze, ann
White House says Medicaid portal ‘will be back online shortly' after Trump funding freeze blamed
A funding freeze ordered by the Trump administration has sparked widespread confusion about its effects on government programs such as Medicaid.
Does Donald Trump's Funding Freeze Impact Medicaid? What We Know
Just one day after the White House announced the federal funding freeze, the Medicaid payment portal went down, according to Trump's Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Trump's funding freeze triggers worry, Democrats says hits Medicaid program
President Donald Trump's administration's order to pause all federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday triggered confusion in the U.S. health system, with Democratic lawmakers saying states were having trouble accessing Medicaid funds,
Trump Effort To Freeze Federal Funding Sows Confusion For Medicaid, Disability Programs
The Trump administration is walking back a directive to pause trillions of dollars in government spending that bred uncertainty about the impact on everything from Medicaid to special education.
Wisconsin officials locked out of Medicaid portal after Trump freeze order
A spokeswoman for the Trump administration said the "White House is aware of the Medicaid website portal outage" and was moving to get it back online.
Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding
The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday.
Medicaid Portals Are Down Across All 50 States Amid Trump Funding 'Pause'
After declining to name Medicaid as a program safe from the Trump administration's woke "freeze," press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the sites should be back up shortly.
Donald Trump changes his mind on medicaid
Donald Trump is in his first week back in the Oval Office and he has wasted no time putting his policies in place via executive orders. One order in particular affected thousands of athletes across the country.
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Trump’s War on Medicaid Will Institutionalize Millions of People
In August 1981, then-President Ronald Reagan signed a bill into law that allowed the development of state-level programs to ...
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How Trump's Initial Executive Orders May Impact Medicaid, Medicare Models
Adam Colborn, JD, of AMCP, discussed how President Trump's rescission of several Biden-era executive orders may impact ...
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Medicaid portals down, research funding frozen: Trump's chaos can cause real harm | Opinion
President Donald Trump is doing to the U.S. government what ... that the freeze wouldn’t impact Medicaid recipients ‒ even as states across the country were locked out of the federal Medicaid ...
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NY attorney general sues Trump administration as state gets locked out of Medicaid
Attorney General Letitia James said the state had been barred from receiving Medicaid reimbursements — before a federal judge ...
The Latest: Three of President Donald Trump's cabinet picks face Senate hearings
Three of President Donald Trump's cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during ...
Trump order signals shake-up in drug pricing innovation through Medicare and Medicaid
President Donald Trump’s Day One executive order rescinding Biden-era Medicare and Medicaid price innovation programs signals ...
Donald Trump Stops Federal Support for Gender-Affirming Care for Children
The order mandates that federally run insurance programs exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for individuals under 19.
Donald Trump may have accidentally turned off 85 million people's healthcare
As of 2022, 85 million low-income and disabled people get free healthcare through medicaid. In 2019, Medicaid paid for half ...