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A coalition of 25 states and the District of Columbia filed suit against the Trump administration, challenging a Medicaid Interim Final Rule that requires vulnerable enrollees to submit documentation proving they qualify for medical exemptions from new work requirements.
The litigation — naming Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
as defendants — seeks a temporary stay and preliminary injunction before states face an August 31 deadline to mail notices to Medicaid enrollees.
The Rule and Its Documentation Shift The CMS Interim Final Rule, issued in early June, rewrites how medically fragile Medicaid recipients qualify for exemptions from work, volunteering, or education requirements set to take effect in January 2027.
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