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An inside look at how already struggling communities in Mississippi and Louisiana could be affected by the Medicaid cuts in the new federal tax and spending bill.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Though patients don’t rush through the doors of this emergency room anymore, an empty hospital in ...
Under the new spending bill, the nation’s largest abortion provider would have to stop offering abortion in some states or ...
Tina, a 58-year-old Black woman living in the Delta, is Mississippi born and raised.[1] She raised four children and spent ...
Mississippi Today's editor-in-chief has won the state press association's top commentary award for his writing about Medicaid ...
Health care advocates in Jackson, Mississippi and Anchorage, Alaska express concern that Medicaid funding changes in ...
Mississippi Medicaid Director Drew Snyder resigned from his federal position for personal family reasons. Caprice Knapp, a nationally recognized Medicaid leader, will serve as interim director.
Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a report highlighting the urgent need for Medicaid expansion in the ...
Two Mississippi pharmacists were among 324 defendants charged nationwide in what the Department of Justice calls the largest ...
Mississippi narrowly beat out Texas for the nation’s worst health care. The Lone Star State ranks last for access and ...
Of more than 100 bills passed during this year's special session, Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed only one. He also issued a few line ...
Medicaid eligibility in Mississippi is among the strictest in the nation, with one exception – pregnant women. That means many low-income women only become eligible for Medicaid once pregnant.