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How to get health insurance if you've lost Medicaid coverage
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe nation’s health insurance system is undergoing tremendous upheaval as an estimated 8.2 million...
Louisiana closes 3 remaining abortion clinics amid legal battle over reproductive rights
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoSHREVEPORT, La. — Hope Medical Group for Women has had to shut down and reopen several times since...
Mississippi will allow quicker Medicaid coverage during pregnancy to try to help women and babies
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA new Mississippi law will allow earlier Medicaid coverage for pregnant women in an effort to...
Missed care, fewer patients: Rural families and clinics feel Medicaid cuts
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRural children and families are having to skip vital health treatments and even ending up in the...
Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA new policy that allows states to provide Medicaid health care coverage to incarcerated people at...
Louisiana Summer EBT program returns. What you need to know about eligibility and applying
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoStarting in summer 2024, Louisiana will offer SUN Bucks, a program also known as Summer EBT, to provide grocery-buying benefits to low-income families with school-aged children when schools ...
Elevance, BCBSLA resurrect $2.5B merger
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoThe insurers are bringing a new plan to the table they think will assuage regulatory concerns after Elevance and BCBSLA shelved their proposed merger...
Mississippi's new laws cover Medicaid for moms, voting, pecan theft, online porn and more
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi is enacting dozens of new laws, including those to increase support for...
Babies, especially Black infants, die too often in Mississippi. The state’s trying to change that.
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoMississippi ranks worst for infant mortality, with Black infants nearly twice as likely as white...
Second-chance job fairs in Lafayette, New Iberia to help people after prison
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo job fairs, one in Lafayette and one in New Iberia, will help those who have a prior criminal conviction. The second-chance job and resource fair in New Iberia will be from 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday ...
