Five AGs File Lawsuit After CMS Targets Medicaid Home Health Unions

The attorneys general for five states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday (May 13) over a final rule issued earlier this month that repeals an Obama-era rule allowing union dues to be deducted from Medicaid payments made to independent home health workers. The lawsuit was brought by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with the attorneys general from Connecticut, Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington. “This rule by the Trump administration is a back door way of making it...