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Medicaid Payment Portal Freeze Sparks Uproar
Three U.S. lawmakers have reported that healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal due to a federal funding pause, sparking concerns over access to healthcare services. Despite claims of exemption, the freeze affects doctors and hospitals nationwide, prompting urgent discussions about service continuation.
In a sudden turn of events, at least three U.S. lawmakers have raised alarms over healthcare providers being blocked from accessing the Medicaid payment portal. The issue arose after the Trump administration announced a federal funding pause, leading to confusion as the White House claimed the program was exempted. As discussions ensue about maintaining services, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt did not confirm if Medicaid was intentionally affected but promised further clarification.
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