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TrumpRx: Comprehensive Overview
On February 5, 2026, the Trump administration launched TrumpRx.gov, offering discounted cash prices on 43 brand-name medications from five pharmaceutical companies, with 11 more companies expected soon. The platform operates under a Most-Favored-Nation (MFN)pricing model—ensuring U.S. consumers pay no more than the lowest prices charged in other wealthy nations. TrumpRx does not sell drugs directly; instead, it provides coupons or links to manufacturers' direct-to-consumer sites.
Trump / Republican Healthcare Plan (2025)
As of late November 2025, President Trump is proposing a healthcare framework that represents a significant shift from earlier Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The plan is still being finalized and is facing internal Republican debate and delays.
Medi-Cal, Medicaid changes — A Medical Emergency for Lodi?
As Steve Mann writes in his recent “About Town” article, “Medical Emergency - Cuts could devastate Lodi Memorial Hospital,” changes to Medi-Cal and Medicaid funding could have a significant impact on Lodi Memorial and other San Joaquin County hospitals. This report analyzes the current CA budget proposals and the Federal “Big Beautiful Bill” to explore how Lodi and San Joaquin County might be impacted.