CHIP
Coverage of CHIP in the Nexus archive.
- Federal agency blocks Medicaid coverage of kids’ gender-affirming care
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a new federal rule that prohibits state Medicaid plans and CHIP funds from covering gender-affirming hormone therapies and procedures for minors. The rules define such care to include puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical operations. Although the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asserted serious risks, many leading medical associations affirm the safety of this type of care.
- HHS official warns of irreversible risks as Trump admin restricts funding for youth gender procedures
The Trump administration announced a new rule barring Medicaid and CHIP funding for treatments like hormone blockers, surgeries, and therapy for minors with gender dysphoria. HHS Assistant Secretary Brian Christine warned that these procedures carry potentially irreversible ramifications and stressed that competent counseling is the scientifically supported approach. Officials stated that cutting federal funds aims to protect children from potential harm.
- Trump "public charge" rule resets health test for green cards
The Trump administration reinstated a 'public charge' policy that considers immigrants' use of Medicaid, CHIP, and SNAP when evaluating green card eligibility. The policy could deter immigrant families from accessing health and food assistance programs, potentially increasing emergency room visits and health disparities.
- Jim Cramer says don't bite on Apple sell call; buy his new chip favorite
Jim Cramer advises against buying Apple's sell call and recommends purchasing a new chip stock instead. The Investing Club hosts its 'Morning Meeting' daily at 10:20 a.m. ET.
- A Chip Wreck in Markets: Markets Snapshot
The article discusses a significant downturn or crisis in the semiconductor (chip) market, which has caused turmoil in financial markets. It highlights the current state of the markets with a focus on the chip sector.
- Chip IPO Highlights Malaysia Deals Surging Toward 13-Year High
Chip IPO highlights a surge in Malaysia deals towards a 13-year high. The Malaysian market is experiencing significant growth, driven by major transactions. This trend is expected to continue, fueled by investor interest.
- Chip stocks continue to surge. Here's how to buy one for less
Chip stocks are surging and investors might be tempted to jump in, but a more measured approach could be to use options and risk less capital. This approach can help minimize potential losses. The chip rally is ongoing.
- Is CHIP the next major pump and dump after RAVE?
The article questions whether the cryptocurrency CHIP is experiencing a legitimate surge due to exchange listings or if it's another manipulated 'pump and dump' scheme following RAVE. It invites speculation about market manipulation in the crypto space.
- Got a Chip account? You could win a holiday on a SUPERYACHT as savings app opens spring prize draw
Chip, a savings app, is launching a spring prize draw offering a holiday on a superyacht to winners. The promotion aims to engage users with a high-value incentive.