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Arkansas' gov says Medicaid extension for new moms isn't needed. Advisers disagree

Arkansas lacks postpartum Medicaid expansion, leaving many women, including new mothers, without essential health care coverage after childbirth.

More people buy private health insurance plans as thousands lose Medicaid coverage

More people in Oregon opted for private health insurance due to Medicaid coverage loss.

Arkansas' gov says Medicaid extension for new moms isn't needed. Advisers disagree

Arkansas lacks postpartum Medicaid expansion, leaving many women, including new mothers, without essential health care coverage after childbirth.

More people buy private health insurance plans as thousands lose Medicaid coverage

More people in Oregon opted for private health insurance due to Medicaid coverage loss.

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Medicaid Funding Would Expand Psychiatric Beds Under New Bill

Increasing psychiatric beds covered by Medicaid can address mental health crisis among homeless individuals.

Medicaid Unwinding Threatens Native Communities' Already Tenuous Access to Care

Native Americans face challenges in maintaining Medicaid coverage, leading to potential loss of healthcare access.

Democrats Introduce Bill to Allow Medicaid Coverage of Doulas and Midwives

Medicaid coverage of doulas and midwives proposed to address OB-GYN deficit and pregnancy-related deaths.

Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison

The new policy allowing Medicaid coverage for incarcerated individuals before release aims to improve post-release healthcare access, reducing disparities and lowering mortality rates.

Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries

Medicaid plans not required to cover Wegovy for weight loss/obesity, despite effectiveness, due to old law.

Unsheltered people are losing Medicaid in redetermination mix-ups

Many Montanans lost Medicaid due to technical reasons during reevaluation after COVID-19 pause, highlighting access challenges and procedural disenrollment issues.

Mississippi has the nation's worst infant mortality. It will allow earlier Medicaid to help babies

Mississippi law allows earlier Medicaid coverage for pregnant women to improve outcomes

New law provides Medicaid coverage for pregnant women's outpatient care for 60 days

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Arkansas' gov says Medicaid extension for new moms isn't needed. Advisers disagree

More people buy private health insurance plans as thousands lose Medicaid coverage

Arkansas' gov says Medicaid extension for new moms isn't needed. Advisers disagree

More people buy private health insurance plans as thousands lose Medicaid coverage

Medicaid Funding Would Expand Psychiatric Beds Under New Bill

Medicaid Unwinding Threatens Native Communities' Already Tenuous Access to Care

Democrats Introduce Bill to Allow Medicaid Coverage of Doulas and Midwives

Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison

Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries

Unsheltered people are losing Medicaid in redetermination mix-ups

Mississippi has the nation's worst infant mortality. It will allow earlier Medicaid to help babies

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