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STAT+: Trump touts pharma deals to offer cheaper drugs to state Medicaid programs

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What happened

Every state will participate in the GENEROUS program, but many of the details are unknown.

Key facts

  • Reported by STAT and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:22:36 UTC.

Why it matters

Outbreaks, approvals and guidance changes have direct practical consequences for care, travel and public-health planning.

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  1. STAT+: In a fight over denied claims, HCA sues out-of-state Blue Cross Blue Shield plan

  2. STAT+: Trump touts pharma deals to offer cheaper drugs to state Medicaid programs

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