Policy Reversals
signed executive orders reversing several of 's healthcare policies, aiming to lower drug costs and expand Affordable Care Act and Medicaid coverage.
Trump's actions, while signaling a shift in healthcare policy, are expected to have little immediate impact, as full reversals require further regulatory steps and potential congressional action.
Implications and Reactions
Health researchers and policymakers worry that Trump's executive orders could lead to an increase in uninsured Americans and weaken protections for low-income individuals.
Some experts express concern that Trump’s move signals a lack of interest in pursuing policies aimed at lowering healthcare costs, including drug price negotiations under Medicare.