U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston gave a partial victory to a coalition of 25 states and the District of Columbia, which sued the Trump administration in June over the new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance linked to the…
Arizona and 26 other states argued the exemption was too restrictive and underfunded A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Trump administration’s definition of “medical frailty” illegally made it harder for certain people to be excused from Medicaid’s work requirement, a…
A federal judge has stopped a Trump administration regulation that would have tightened Medicaid work requirements, handing a setback to a policy that states said would strip coverage from some of the sickest Americans. The ruling came after states challenged…
A federal judge in Boston on Thursday struck down the Trump administration’s narrow definition of who counts as “medically frail” under Medicaid’s new work requirements. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns, an appointee of President Bill Clinton, sided with 25 Democratic-led…
— Chronically ill people on Medicaid won't be bound by new work requirement rules that the latest Trump administration guidance requires in order to qualify for "medically frail" exemptions, a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston…
A federal judge ruled Thursday in favor of Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a group of 22 other Democratic-led states and Washington, D.C., in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over changes to Medicaid eligibility for people with severe illnesses. In June,…
A federal judge ruled on Oct. 29 that the government’s attempt to limit who can qualify for an exception to new Medicaid work requirements was illegal, while upholding other restrictions the government imposed. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
By O. Rose Broderick, Anil Oza, and Isabella Cueto The rollout of Medicaid work requirements may be delayed past the start of the year after a federal judge on Thursday rejected the federal government’s new definition of “medical frailty” and ruled…
A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing a rule that would narrow exceptions to new work requirements for Medicaid recipients with serious medical conditions. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston sided with 25 states and the…
Republicans won’t attach their names to this prediction, but many of them expect Tuesday’s midterms to hand Democrats at least one chamber of Congress. And they’re already bracing for President Donald Trump’s healthcare agenda to get bogged down by a…
Republicans and health care: the Obamacare subsidy fight, Medicaid cuts and Medicare, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s MAHA agenda at HHS, and prescription drug prices.
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