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An inside look at how already struggling communities in Mississippi and Louisiana could be affected by the Medicaid cuts in ...
Most in Mississippi, 57.1% are enrolled in traditional Medicare, and about 43% are in Medicare Advantage. Approximately 503,000 get Part D coverage, which limits prescription drug costs to $2,000 ...
States and rural health advocacy groups are sounding the alarm that Congress’ slashing of Medicaid will devastate already ...
All Mississippi residents with Medicare have access to a Medicare Advantage plan, including plans with $0 premiums. There are 10 Medigap plans offered in Mississippi for 2025.
Tina, a 58-year-old Black woman living in the Delta, is Mississippi born and raised.[1] She raised four children and spent ...
The "big, beautiful bill" could slim down on who is eligible for services like Medicaid. The Congressional Budget Office ...
Republicans tax bill will cut $1 trillion from Medicaid and Affordable Care Act insurance plans. Nearly 12 million people to ...
They can also get Medicare counseling through the Mississippi Department of Human Services’ Division of Aging and Adult Services at 888-240-7539. Individuals can also contact Medicare directly ...
Last year Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves proposed a plan to use federal funding to increase Medicaid reimbursements to help hospitals, a nice move but such efforts aren’t tantamount to ...
Rep. Missy McGee, R-Hattiesburg, speaks during the Medicaid expansion conference committee meeting at the Mississippi State Capitol in downtown Jackson, April 23.
That includes Mississippi, where nearly 700,000 residents are enrolled in Medicaid. Amna Nawaz discussed the Trump agenda and its impact on Mississippi with Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. Full Episode ...
Mississippi Division of Medicaid also submitted a presumed eligibility program plan to the federal government and has yet to receive any feedback on it, Westerfield said Wednesday morning.