Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed legislation to solidify a full year of Medicaid coverage for women after birth ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed legislation expanding postpartum Medicaid coverage in the state Mississippi ...

The governor could extend postpartum Medicaid coverage right now, with his own signature, if he was truly moved to be the champion of Mississippi families he claims to be in today’s statement ...

If Reeves does sign the bill into law, Mississippi will no longer be the only state to neither extend postpartum coverage past 60 days or expanded Medicaid under the affordable care act.

Otis Anthony, D-Indianola, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson, after the committee passed legislation that would extend postpartum Medicaid coverage from two months to a ...

which would extend postpartum coverage to 12 months. But House Speaker Philip Gunn (R) told reporters Wednesday that he wouldn’t allow the bill to get a vote in the House, because “we’re not for ...