Trump Has Had Four Known Medical Visits in Second Term; Trump Admin Finalizes Medicaid Work Rules

Trump Has Had Four Known Medical Visits in Second Term; Trump Admin Finalizes Medicaid Work Rules

Here’s what happened in health care this week: — President Donald Trump has had four known medical visits since returning to office last year. He says he’s checked out “perfectly.” Trump’s health has been the subject of speculation. He’s turning 80 this month and is the oldest person ever elected president. — The Trump administration has finalized what millions of Americans will need to do to keep Medicaid coverage next year, when they’ll start having to prove they’re working, studying, or volunteering 80 hours a month. — Kenya’s high court has told the U.S. to pump the brakes on building an Ebola quarantine unit there. The decision delays the plan, which led to angry protests among Kenyans, by a few more weeks. Want more of the top health care and health policy issues each week? KFF Health News will be back with a weekly recap of the news you need to know about.