The order directs federally run insurance programs to exclude coverage for gender-affirming surgeries or hormone treatments for people under the age of 19 and directs agencies to immediately pull funding from any medical programs or institution like medical schools or hospitals that are providing gender-affirming care to minors.
TRICARE, the military health insurance program used by more than 9 million active service members, retirees, and their families, does not cover IVF services (though active-duty service members who incur an injury that leads to their infertility may be eligible to access IVF and other fertility benefits at no cost, TRICARE says).
A temporary injunction issued Feb. 14 blocking President Donald Trump's order to end federal funding for youth seeking gender-affirming care expires at midnight.
Trump's executive order on in vitro fertilization says that an aide has 90 days to submit “a list of policy recommendations on protecting IVF access and aggressively reducing out-of-pocket and health plan costs for IVF treatment.
Healthcare groups whose members treat patients with infertility are somewhat pleased with President Trump's executive order aimed at increasing access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), but several organizations say the order doesn't go far enough.
In the midst of severe weather, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has signed an executive order allowing pharmacists to dispense emergency 30-day refills for any non-controlled medication. The order was signed on Sunday after Governor Beshear addressed the public regarding severe weather,