Health8/7/2025NYT

Trump Delayed a Medicare Change After Health Companies’ Donations

The article discusses how the Trump administration delayed a Medicare change that could have impacted certain health companies, after those companies made significant donations. Specifically, it alleges that the president shared talking points provided by a firm that donated millions, and the administration subsequently delayed a change that would have affected the coverage of expensive bandages, which could have hurt the company and similar firms. The article suggests a potential connection between the political donations and the subsequent policy decision, raising concerns about the influence of money in politics and the potential for conflicts of interest. However, the article does not provide definitive proof of a direct causal relationship between the two events. The summary focuses on the key facts and allegations presented in the article, without making any judgments or drawing conclusions beyond what is stated in the original text.

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