JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new Mississippi law will allow earlier Medicaid coverage for pregnant women in an effort to improve ...
Mississippi Senate leaders are saying for the first time that they are willing to expand Medicaid to the full level allowed ...
Despite months of work from both House and Senate lawmakers to expand Medicaid, the legislation that could have given about 200,000 working poor Mississippians healthcare has died. After House and ...
State lawmakers failed to reach a compromise, dashing hopes of extending largely free health care to most low-income ...
The Mississippi House Democratic leader says a Medicaid expansion plan endorsed by Republican leaders could struggle for bipartisan support JACKSON, Miss. -- A Medicaid expansion plan endorsed by ...
Mississippi lawmakers are set to vote on a proposal to expand Medicaid coverage, potentially benefiting tens of thousands more people. The proposal includes a work requirement that might not ...
One overdue change has been a renewed emphasis on supporting the health of pregnant and new moms across the political ...
JACKSON, Miss. — Top Mississippi lawmakers started negotiating Tuesday on what could become a landmark plan to expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands of people in one of the poorest ...
An Episcopal Health Foundation study found that Texas loses $7 billion in healthcare and lost productivity costs each year due to health disparities. After a decade of resistance to expanding ...
Four thousand people. Four thousand new parents and their babies. That’s how many will benefit from Utah’s expansion of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which was ...
Mississippi Pregnancy Medicaid FILE - Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves delivers his State of the State address to the Mississippi State Legislature, Feb. 26, 2024, at the state Capitol in ...
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Senate leaders on Friday said for the first time that they are willing to expand Medicaid to the full level allowed under a federal law signed 14 years ago by then ...