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Trump admin tightens Medicaid access
A new federal rule has made it harder for Medicaid enrollees to qualify for exemptions based on medical frailty, affecting those with serious health conditions. The rule requires health conditions to significantly impair the ability to work, which patient advocacy groups warn could lead to many sick individuals losing coverage. This interpretation adds additional hurdles for state Medicaid programs implementing work requirements, with concerns that vulnerable populations might face reduced access to necessary care.
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