Trump federal funding freeze blocked by judge amid impact on Medicaid, confusion in NY
The challenge comes amid uncertainly over funding for city agencies and nonprofit organization, and as states, including New York, are already reporting funding issues.
Medicaid systems down in 20 states including NY after funding freeze
At least 20 states, including New York, were reportedly locked out of their Medicaid reimbursement systems after President Donald Trump's administration announced a federal funding freeze on Tuesday.
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
The outage at least temporarily jeopardized payments the federal government makes to state programs, and sowed uncertainty for patients, doctors, hospitals and others.
State Medicaid payments inaccessible amid broader federal funding freeze
Karoline Leavitt confirmed Tuesday afternoon the downed portals after multiple reports from lawmakers that their states could not get access to Medicaid dollars.
Why is the Medicaid website portal down? Are payments affected?
The Medicaid website portal was down on Tuesday afternoon, but payments have not been affected, according to the White House. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) posted on X, formerly Twitter, that all 50 states are experiencing an outage to Medicaid portal.
Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding
The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday.
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NY attorney general sues Trump administration as state gets locked out of Medicaid
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NY begins budget process with Medicaid concerns that may soon roil healthcare
New York’s governor unveiled her 2025 budget Tuesday, a massive spending plan that aims to help nursing homes.
States’ Medicaid portal access restored after lapse under Trump, but it’s ‘not functioning correctly’
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Republican plans to cut Medicaid could cost 22 million Americans their health care
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Office of Medicaid Inspector General Releases Annual Workplan
On Jan. 29, 2025, the New York State of Office of Medicaid Inspector General released its Annual Workplan, to provide a guide ...
Democratic Leaders Report Outages Blocking Medicaid Access
Democratic lawmakers in states including New York, Illinois and Oregon reported issues accessing portals for Medicaid and ...
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Medicaid home care changes spark debate in New York
Proposed changes to New York’s $9 billion Medicaid home care program, CDPAP, could dominate budget talks as officials push a ...
Democrats: Americans’ health on the line if Medicaid scaled back
Medicaid cuts would affect around 22 million people in states that expanded the program, according to a new analysis by the ...