US CMS Newsroom · August 11, 2026

CMS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children and Youth

CMS withdraws federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for sex-rejecting procedures in children and youth.

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Press Releases Aug 11, 2026 CMS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children and Youth CMS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children and Youth The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is implementing an administration priority consistent with its commitment to protect children from experimental and life-altering sex-rejecting procedures Read more about CMS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children and Youth

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