Trump administration's definition of 'medically frail' unlawful, according to federal judge

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   A federal judge on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration's administration’s definition of "medically frail" “medically frail” used for Medicaid is unlawful, issuing a temporary injunction on states having to determine medical frailty. U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns found in his ruling Thursday that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's (OBBBA) Act’s definition of "medically frail" “medically frail” was "contrary... “contrary to law” and...

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   Before: «A federal judge on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration's definition of "medically frail" used for Medicaid is unlawful, issuing a temporary injunction on states having to determine medical frailty. U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns found in his ruling Thursday that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's (OBBBA) definition of "medically frail" was "contrary...» 4d89c6d3de6a

   After: «A federal judge Thursday ruled that the Trump administration’s definition of “medically frail” used for Medicaid is unlawful, issuing a temporary injunction on states having to determine medical frailty. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns found in his ruling Thursday that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s definition of “medically frail” was “contrary to law” and...» bffc28789acf