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New Mississippi Division of Medicaid director shares information with lawmakers, addresses concerns
Lawmakers heard from new Mississippi Division of Medicaid Executive Director Cindy Bradshaw on Monday in a joint legislative meeting with House and Senate members. Mississippi's current budget for the ...
Mississippi Today1d
Key lawmaker reverses course, passes bill to give poor women earlier prenatal care
A bill to help poor women access prenatal care passed a committee deadline at the eleventh hour after a lawmaker said he ...
Niners Wire1d
Medicare, Medicaid numbers: How many people use federal health insurance in Mississippi?
Do you know how many people in Mississippi get medical help through Medicare and Medicaid? What you need to know about the ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities3d
36 Million People at Risk of Having Health Coverage Taken Away by Medicaid Work Requirements
Note: “Expansion adults” includes adults aged 19-64 who are enrolled in Medicaid and eligible under the ACA Medicaid expansion. “Other adults” includes adults aged 19-64 who are enrolled in Medicaid ...
The Clarion-Ledger13d
As Mississippi session passes halfway point, Medicaid expansion looks unlikely. See why
Mississippi lawmakers are unlikely to expand Medicaid this year as they wait to see how federal funding for the program might ...
CNN14d
A Mississippi judge ordered a newspaper to remove an editorial. Press advocates are outraged
A Mississippi judge ordered a newspaper to remove an editorial criticizing a mayor and city leaders after the officials sued, sparking complaints from press advocates that it violates the First ...
The Daily Beast14d
Mississippi Judge Orders Local Newspaper to Delete Editorial
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Business Insider14d
Trump said in an interview with Elon Musk that he wouldn't touch Medicaid. Hours later he endorsed a GOP plan that could slash the program.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed a House Republican budget plan that could cut billions from Medicaid, just hours after pledging that the healthcare program for millions of disabled ...
CBS News15d
Republicans are eyeing cuts to Medicaid. What is Medicaid, and how is it different from Medicare?
In Mississippi, for instance, the federal government picks up 77% of the cost of Medicaid. States also receive a 90% match from the federal government for enrollees eligible for Medicaid under the ...
kffhealthnews15d
Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, Again?
In Mississippi, for instance, the federal government picks up 77% of the cost of Medicaid. States also receive a 90% match from the federal government for enrollees eligible for Medicaid under the ACA ...
News Medical15d
Republicans are eyeing cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, again?
In Mississippi, for instance, the federal government picks up 77% of the cost of Medicaid. States also receive a 90% match from the federal government for enrollees eligible for Medicaid under the ...
Starherald.net15d
Legislation to license midwifery clears another hurdle
A new federal program is seeking to make midwifery reimbursable by Medicaid. Mississippi is one of 15 states chosen by the federal government to participate in a new grant program called the ...