GOP-led House passes bill to block the use of Medicaid funds for transgender care for minors

The GOP-controlled House passed a bill that would block Medicaid funds from being used for gender identity care to minors.

201 House Democrats vote against blocking Medicaid dollars for kids' transgender surgeries

House Democrats largely opposed a bill banning Medicaid funding for transgender treatments for minors, with only four crossing party lines in the 215-201 vote.

HHS: No Medicare, Medicaid to hospitals offering gender care to minors

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced new rules that restrict transgender minors' access to gender-affirming care.

What's changing about healthcare in 2026 — Medicare, Medicaid, ACA, premiums, and enrollment deadlines

Health insurance costs are expected to rise in 2026 as ACA subsidies expire and new rules take effect. Here's what enrollees need to know.
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Medicaid program for disabled adults was 'vulnerable to fraud,' federal prosecutors say

On Thursday the FBI raided a Bloomington business as part of an investigation into a Medicaid program that federal prosecutors said was “vulnerable to fraud."

Medicaid vs. Long-Term Care Insurance: What You Need to Know

Compare Medicaid and long-term care insurance to determine the best coverage for your needs. Understand key differences in benefits, flexibility, and cost.

HHS unleashes sweeping crackdown on child ‘sex-rejecting procedures,’ threatens hospital, Medicaid funding

HHS proposes blocking Medicare and Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures on patients under 18, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calling such treatments malpractice.

Nebraska plans to be the first state to implement Trump’s new Medicaid work requirements

Nebraska will become the first state to implement new work requirements for some people with Medicaid health insurance under a law President Donald Trump signed last year.
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