# Judge blocks Trump administration Medicaid rule requiring sick recipients to prove frailty

https://mins.news/en/item/121371

- ABC News, 2026-10-29 19:32 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://abcnews.com/Health/wireStory/judge-blocks-trump-administrations-medicaid-rule-forcing-sick-137684178

> A federal judge ruled that chronically ill Medicaid recipients do not have to meet new work requirements in the Trump administration’s latest guidance to qualify for “medically frail” exemptions.

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