1 day ago · A day after the original memo was issued and after multiple reports that Medicaid payment portals had been shut down in all 50 states, the White House clarified that the federal funding freeze ...

1 day ago · The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday. Although the White House insisted that Medicaid, which provides health ...

1 day ago · The interruption had sparked outcry from state governments, nonprofits and lawmakers in the wake of the Trump administration's move to freeze spending across the federal government.

2 days ago · President Trump’s order to freeze trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans led to confusion and outrage on Tuesday as it interrupted the Medicaid system that provides health care to ...

2 days ago · States and the nation’s health industry were thrown into disarray after the Trump administration ordered Monday that the government freeze nearly all federal grants at 5 p.m. ET Tuesday, a sweeping directive that at least initially appeared to include funding for Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program that covers more than 70 million Americans.

1 day ago · A sweeping freeze on trillions in federal spending for grants and loans, issued Monday night by the White House budget office to federal agencies without fanfare, sparked outrage and confusion ...

2 days ago · If the pause extends long enough — Washington matches state Medicaid funding on a quarterly basis — it could throw state spending into disarray, as the federal government covers at least half ...

2 days ago · Health Care. State Medicaid payments inaccessible amid broader federal funding freeze States and the federal government jointly fund Medicaid, which offers insurance to more than 70 million Americans.

2 days ago · As some Medicaid sites freeze up, White House acts to clarify pause on grants and programs ... Spending on Medicaid reached $870 billion in 2023. ... federal grants temporarily suspend their non ...

Minutes before the White House order was set to take effect, U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan in Washington, D.C., temporarily blocked federal agencies from taking steps to implement it.