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Trans children in AHCCCS will lose access to gender-affirming care under new Trump admin rule
A new federal rule will end Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming hormone therapies and procedures for kids under age 18. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Tuesday a rule that prohibits state Medicaid plans from covering gender-affirming procedures for minors and using federal Medicaid dollars...
Estimated leanLean leftThe article highlights a new rule affecting Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors, emphasizing the negative impacts on trans children. It does not include conservative viewpoints or defenses of the policy, suggesting a lean left perspective.Estimated story lean · AI scan of the piece, not the publisherEstimated story lean Lean left. The article highlights a new rule affecting Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors, emphasizing the negative impacts on trans children. It does not include conservative viewpoints or defenses of the policy, suggesting a lean left perspective.
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