Following weeks of pressure from lawmakers and disability advocates, the Trump administration announced it would send $15 billion dollars to state Medicaid providers and $10 billion to “safety-net” hospitals that serve a large population of Medicaid beneficiaries. The federal health department has already distributed a majority of funds from the Covid-19 stimulus bill to Medicare providers, which left disability service providers, mental health practices, substance use disorder clinics and other Medicaid-reliant services in a precarious financial situation.