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Penny Simkin, a Pioneering Birth Doula, Dies at 85
The Wall Street Journal· 19 minutes agoThe typical cost ranges from about $1,500 to $3,000 for birth work and $25 to $45 per hour for postpartum work—sometimes covered by private medical...
Bill to expand Medicaid maternity care to cover doula services passes in Pennsylvania House
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe health department’s Office of Medical Assistance Programs has assisted the nonprofit...
Casey to introduce bill expanding Medicaid maternity care to include doulas and midwives
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe federal legislation follows the passage of a similar bill that passed the Pennsylvania House of...
Georgia reportedly drops 300,000 children from Medicaid. Report fears many are uninsured
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGeorgia dropped more than 300,000 children from the Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids health insurance...
Traffic injuries to low-income NYC residents fell 30% in first five years of road safety program,...
Medical Xpress· 18 hours agoThe study, published in the American Journal of Public Health, revealed this trend of improved...
Statement from DentaQuest President Steve Pollock on Newly Funded Medicaid Adult Dental Benefit in...
The Woonsocket Call· 17 hours agoGeorgia lawmakers recently approved approximately $11 million to support an adult dental benefit for people enrolled in Medicaid. This is the first step toward helping low-income ...
It’s time to end the Medicare-Medicaid merry-go-round
The Hill· 1 day agoTo appreciate one of the great snafus of American health care, consider the plight of people who are...
Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries
KPBS San Diego· 2 days ago"Still, I'm not doing well," says McCullough, a semiretired school bus driver in Colorado. "I have...
There’s a renewed push in Congress for Medicaid to cover doulas and midwives
OregonLive.com· 18 hours agoSen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Rep. Gwen Moore of Wisconsin, both Democrats, are...
Medicaid ‘unwinding’ has taken a toll on disabled people who lost benefits
USA Today· 1 day agoEvery weekday for four years, Saa, 43, has relied on a home health aide to help her cook, bathe and...