Updated Story The White House clarified that funding for Medicaid would continue after state funding portals were shut down and advocacy groups and lawmakers sounded major alarms. Health care stakeholders are worried an executive order issued last night pausing federal grants could have far-reaching implications, and it wasn't immediately clear if Medicaid and CHIP funding, the federal vaccine program for children, and more would be fully exempt. Joan Alker, executive director of the Center for Children and...