The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.

The order mandates that federally run insurance programs exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for individuals under 19.

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on Tuesday banning federal funding to hospitals, clinics, and other medical organizations that provide gender-affirming care to transgender kids under age 19. According to The 19th, the Order could effectively ban gender-affirming care for trans youth across the country.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday restricting gender transition procedures for individuals under 19.

While it doesn’t constitute a national ban on gender-affirming care for minors, the executive order contains provisions that could have a chilling effect on health care providers around the country.

The executive order instructs agencies to ensure hospitals and other institutions receiving federal money stop offering gender-affirming care for minors.

Tricare has temporarily changed the approval process for referrals to specialists in its West region. (Defense Health Agency) Amid continuing problems with the transition to a new West Region ...

Federal agencies must stop disbursing financial assistance starting at 5 p.m. today under a new budget directive, threatening funding for providers and creating significant uncertainty for Medicaid payments to states.

The order would ensure that gender-affirming care for individuals below 19 would be excluded from coverage under federally-run insurance schemes

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Denver Health has suspended gender-affirming surgeries for minors to comply with President Trump's executive order aimed at cutting federal support for gender transitions for people under age 19.

An announcement late Monday from the Office of Management and Budget panicked military family members who feared losing access to food assistance and Medicare for dependents with special needs.