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medicaid Articles | Developments Today

Trump’s health care affordability czar takes aim at hospitals

Trump's Health Care Affordability Czar Targets Hospital Pricing and Medicaid Cuts

Trump's affordability czar targets hospital pricing and supports Medicaid cuts.
A previously suppressed alcohol study linking moderate drinking to health risks is published.
Biosecure Act advances with bipartisan support.
Gilead's cancer therapy shows promise; Merck's antiviral fails trial.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 10, 2026·via statnews.com

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Trump administration releases rules for new Medicaid work requirements

New Medicaid work requirement rules intensify state deadline pressure

The Trump administration released rules for new Medicaid work requirements.
States are racing to implement the requirements by the start of next year.
The biggest near-term effects are likely to come from state-level administration and verification.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 2, 2026·via statnews.com

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Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go a step further

States Expand Medicaid Data Sharing as Immigration Enforcement Reaches Health Agencies

North Carolina joined several GOP-led states directing health agencies to flag some Medicaid recipients to Homeland Security.
The measures go beyond federal cooperation rules by requiring proactive reporting when legal status is questioned.
Researchers warn the policies could discourage eligible families, including households with U.S.-citizen children, from seeking care.

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DT Editorial Team·May 19, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

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Children With Multiple Chronic Conditions Face Far Higher Antibiotic Exposure, Researchers Report

Researchers found antibiotic prescribing climbed steeply with pediatric medical complexity.
Children with three or more complex chronic conditions had the highest annual prescription rates.
The study identifies medically complex children as a prime target for future antibiotic stewardship.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 25, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

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Pandemic Medicaid Rule Drove a Sharp Rise in Postpartum Coverage

Pandemic-era continuous enrollment extended postpartum Medicaid coverage nationwide.
Enrollment rose sharply under the federal rule.
The finding strengthens the case for durable postpartum coverage policies.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 14, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 1, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 18, 2026·3 min read·via endpoints.news

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DT Editorial Team·Feb 12, 2026·3 min read·via statnews.com

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Study Warns National Medicaid Work Rules Could Put Millions at Risk of Losing Coverage

A cross-sectional study suggests nationwide Medicaid work rules could put about half of adult beneficiaries at risk.
The report summary indicates many exposed adults already face significant barriers.
Administrative burden may be central to any resulting coverage losses.

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CMS innovation center to expand staff with focus on drug pricing, director says

CMS Doubles Innovation Team to Drive Down Medicare Drug Costs

CMS Innovation Center is more than doubling its dedicated drug pricing team to run new pilot programs
Expansion targets Medicare and Medicaid prescription costs through multiple concurrent model tests
The move complements the Inflation Reduction Act's direct drug negotiation provisions already in effect for 2026

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Medicaid work requirements will particularly hurt unpaid caregivers

Medicaid Work Requirements Threaten Millions of Unpaid Family Caregivers

New Medicaid rules require 20 hours weekly work, ignoring unpaid caregiving
Nearly 8 million caregivers risk losing health coverage by 2027
CBO projects 5 million more uninsured adults by 2034 under the mandate

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