Trump administration’s definition of ‘medically frail’ unlawful, according to federal judge
Summary
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s definition of “medically frail” for Medicaid is unlawful. Judge Richard G. Stearns issued a temporary injunction regarding states’ requirement to determine medical frailty under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.Key Facts
- U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns issued the ruling on Thursday.
- The case concerns the definition of “medically frail” used for Medicaid.
- Stearns found the act’s definition unlawful.
- The ruling concerns the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also called OBBBA.
- The judge issued a temporary injunction related to states determining medical frailty.
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