Trump Ends Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Youth Gender Care

The Trump administration is implementing a federal rule that cuts off Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding for gender-affirming care for minors, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The policy change, which targets treatments like puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries, is scheduled to take effect on Oct. 13. CMS … Read more