Mental health care for new moms is critical. And hard to access in Alabama.
This story first appeared in the Alabama Reflector. Last fall, Patricia called her counselor in a panic. A 29-year-old North Alabama mom, she was about to lose her Medicaid coverage, which was set to ...
How Medicaid expansion saves lives and taxpayer dollars in Idaho’s health care system | Opinion
Medicaid expansion also removes barriers to coverage for many people with mental illness helping them receive the mental ...
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Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature
North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...
RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...
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‘It’s 2025’: Health care leaders plead with lawmakers to expand Medicaid
Several health care organizations gathered at the Capitol Thursday to advocate for patients and call on legislative leaders ...
Retire in Puerto Rico, the "Tax Haven"
Those considering retiring in Puerto Rico may find the lower cost of living and favorable tax breaks a major advantage in ...
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GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900,000 Illinoisans, Democrats say
But Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...
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Many new moms in Texas don’t know they qualify for a year of Medicaid, doctors say
When Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 12 into law in May 2023, Texas became the 41st state to extend postpartum Medicaid to ...
Southside Wellness Clinic wants to fix healthcare gaps in Southeast Topeka. Here's how.
SENT intends to provide tailored payment solutions for all community members going to Southside Wellness Clinic.
RFK Jr. Has a Lot to Learn About Medicaid
P ut on the spot, a lot of Americans might hesitate over the difference between Medicaid and Medicare. People who aren’t ...
How Robert F. Kennedy Wants to Change Medicaid
President Donald Trump 's new appointee to head US Human and Health Services, Robert F. Kennedy, is likely to make some changes to Medicaid, his testimony to the Senate Finance Committee revealed ...
Are deep Medicaid cuts in store for the nation's poor? Here's what Kennedy would do.
Democrats worry the Trump administration plans deep cuts to Medicaid. If confirmed, here's what Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans ...