Q&A: SC Medicaid asking to cover more low-income parents, but they will have to work for it
Many low-income South Carolina parents earn too much to get Medicaid but the state wants to expand coverage for them - as ...
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Across the South, rural health care has become ‘trendy.’ Medicaid expansion has not.
Some experts point out that bolstering the number of rural clinics, hospitals, and doctors in the South won’t matter much if patients can’t afford to make an appointment.
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SC Gov. McMaster requests Medicaid work requirements be reinstated
Governor McMaster stated that this initiative will require Medicaid beneficiaries to complete 80 hours per month of work, job ...
More substance use treatment and mental health care through Medicaid could lower deaths
Many people who need mental health treatment also have a drug or alcohol problem but few in SC Medicaid get both. A new ...
SC could be short 3,000 doctors by 2026, experts say. Here's how lawmakers want to fix it.
Lawmakers at the State House are exploring solutions to South Carolina’s doctor shortage, including funding residency ...
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State Spotlight: The Use Of Provider-Based Reference Pricing In Oklahoma And South Carolina
Oklahoma and South Carolina are among nine states that use some form of provider-based reference pricing to contain spending ...
Trump transgender order mirrors SC bill
It’s been 11 days since his inauguration President Trump has signed dozens of executive orders and memoranda.One of those orders affects the transgender communi ...
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The Supreme Court Puts Access To Medicaid Family Planning Care On The Line
On the other hand, the case represents yet another attempt at a bite at the section 1983 apple—a demand by South Carolina and its amici that the Court revisit the question of when Medicaid ...