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Medicaid expansion push likely dead as session expires
The Center Square· 3 days agoThe latest offering is a non-binding referendum to be placed on the ballot by House Speaker Jason...
Why haven't Kansas and Alabama — among other holdouts — expanded access to Medicaid?
NPR· 2 weeks agoBut that hasn't been put in place yet. Federal Medicaid expansion is also a non-starter in the...
Mississippi Medicaid expansion plan could struggle for bipartisan support, Democratic leader says
WKRN Nashville· 5 days agoJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Medicaid expansion plan endorsed by leaders in the Republican-led...
Holdout states consider expanding Medicaid — with work requirements
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSome Democrats in holdout states see work rules as way to finally get Medicaid expansion over the...
Medicaid Expansion Could Hinge on Trump Win Under Senate Plan
Mississippi Free Press· 1 week agoThe fate of health care for thousands of Mississippians could depend on former President Donald...
Shooting for the moon is getting harder
Politico· 6 days agoWhy the scrutiny? The Congressional Budget Office found last year that the agency, created under Obamacare to test ways to reduce health care costs, is set to increase federal ...
Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid
New York Times· 5 days agoThe State Senate and House of Representatives, both of which have Republican supermajorities,...
Medicaid Expansion Compromise Plan Will Get A Vote
Mississippi Free Press· 5 days agoMississippians would have to work 100 hours a month to be eligible for Medicaid expansion under a new compromise plan House and Senate members agreed to...
Latino: Caved
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoThe Mississippi Senate caved on full Medicaid expansion last week. When Senate Medicaid Chairman Kevin Blackwell stood before his chamber earlier this session, he pitched the Senate’s Medicaid ...
Latino: Medicaid expansion arguments crumble under mild scrutiny
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 2 weeks agoAnswering seven false arguments being advanced by supporters of Medicaid expansion. In a March Mason-Dixon/Magnolia Tribune poll, a full 90-percent of Republican primary voters voiced opposition ...