Big cuts to Medicaid could be particularly hard on South Carolina children and mothers
As congressional leaders eye deep cuts to Medicaid, it could hurt rural mothers and children most, especially in South ...
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Blocking Planned Parenthood From Medicaid Will Only Worsen the US Maternal Health Crisis
Comment / The “defund Planned Parenthood” campaign is back—and headed to the US Supreme Court. Rachel Rebouché Elon Musk and ...
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Medicare targets 15 more drugs for price negotiations -- including Ozempic
On its last weekday in power, the Biden Administration has chosen the next batch of drugs up for price negotiation in ...
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Advocacy groups push for Medicaid expansion as South Carolina's legislative session nears
On the eve of South Carolina's 2025 legislative session, external organizations continue to advocate for expanding Medicaid ...
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NC leaders worry about future of Medicaid expansion after Trump takes office
"If CMS reduces it below 90%, I will be the first to push to eliminate, as that was not the deal we made," said Rep. Donny ...
South Carolina mothers on Medicaid will get better birth options with $17M federal grant (copy)
South Carolina's mothers and infants die at higher rates but a new federal grant to Medicaid could help reverse that through ...
Lexington man charged with stealing more than $143,000 from vulnerable adult
A Lexington man is accused by the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office of stealing more than $143,000 from a vulnerable ...
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
Dan Tsai discusses how he ran Medicaid under Biden, and his fears for how Republicans might try to change the program.
Arkansas Governor Wants to Revive State's Medicaid Work Requirements Under Trump Administration
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hopes to bring back work requirements for some people on its Medicaid program ...
Lexington man charged for stealing over 100k from vulnerable adult
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced that the Vulnerable Adults and ...
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As demand for weight-loss drugs rises, states grapple with Medicaid coverage
Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on ...
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Medicaid Now Covers GLP-1s for Obesity in South Carolina
Medicare currently limits its coverage of GLP-1s to individuals with Type 2 diabetes or certain heart conditions, excluding prescriptions aimed solely at obesity. Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for ...