The coronavirus crisis has stopped Trump's attack on Medicaid in its tracks
In recent days, alarm about the economic impact of the novel coronavirus have turned conservatives who weeks ago were boasting about the shrinking of the U.S. government into raving Keynesians, proclaiming the virtues of deficit-financed economic stimulus.Meanwhile, the Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have tightened Medicaid eligibility, his most aggressive attempt ever toThe measure increases the federal share of traditional Medicaid spending for all states by 6.
And they may not disenroll anyone who was on Medicaid as of March 18. The exceptions are enrollees who voluntarily ask for disenrollment, or those who have left the state.
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