Montana, Alaska, Mississippi, Missouri, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming are among the latest states moving to provide health coverage for up to a year after pregnancy through the federal-state ...
In Florida and North Carolina, for example, the Black infant mortality rate is more than twice as high as it is for white babies.
But none of those states are in the South, where infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi ... states recently extended postpartum Medicaid coverage for women ...
But none of those states are in the South, where infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi’s rate of 8.12 ... and several other states recently extended postpartum ...
But none of those states are in the South, where infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi ... states recently extended postpartum Medicaid coverage for women ...
The U.S. Supreme Court upended abortion rights nationwide last year with a case that started in Mississippi. Democrat Brandon Presley is running for governor. He said recently that Reeves didn't have ...
The state Legislature on Sunday approved a bill extending postpartum Medicaid benefits after lawmakers added in a provision intending to remove eligibility for Texans whose pregnancies end in ...
People in some states could lose postpartum coverage 60 days after giving birth, even though health risks from pregnancy continue for months, according to a new report from KFF.
The state Legislature on Sunday approved a bill extending postpartum Medicaid benefits after lawmakers added in a provision intending to remove eligibility for Texans whose pregnancies end in ...
Other legislation focuses on nursing workforce retention, as well as preventing insurance companies from denying claims for hearing aids based solely on cost.
Maternal health advocates have been calling for a full year of postpartum Medicaid for years, and it’s long been the top recommendation from the state’s Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review ...
