After last year’s postpartum Medicaid extension bill was signed into law and this bill passage in the House, McGee said the state is focused on Mississippi’s mothers and babies. “Sadly ...
One overdue change has been a renewed emphasis on supporting the health of pregnant and new moms across the political ...
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 Lt ... Last year, she also led the effort to extend Medicaid benefits to pregnant women, which increased post-partum eligibility from 60 days after giving birth to 12 months.
But the stricter income thresholds in the law mean that other women and babies who currently qualify for two months of postpartum Medicaid coverage will no longer be eligible after the changes ...
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 ...
Will Mississippi’s movement on Medicaid expansion impact Texas legislators ... poor pregnant and postpartum mothers, and the disabled to get coverage. However, individual plans are often out ...
DES MOINES — New moms in Iowa who qualify for Medicaid will receive 12 months of postpartum care, but fewer people will ...
DES MOINES — New moms in Iowa who qualify for Medicaid will receive 12 months of postpartum care, but fewer people will qualify under a law Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed on Wednesday.
The landmark Dobbs decision was nearly two years ago, and the politics of abortion has been in upheaval ever since. One overdue change has been a renewed emphasis on supporting the health of ...