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 ...

An inside look at how already struggling communities in Mississippi and Louisiana could be affected by the Medicaid cuts in ...

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.

States and rural health advocacy groups are sounding the alarm that Congress’ slashing of Medicaid will devastate already ...

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 ...

If Mississippi were to expand Medicaid, Brandon Allred thinks he could finally get the cancer screens he is certain he needs. Allred, 35, ...

Rep. Missy McGee, R-Hattiesburg, speaks during the Medicaid expansion conference committee meeting at the Mississippi State Capitol in downtown Jackson, April 23.

Mississippi lawmakers are set to vote on a proposal to expand Medicaid coverage, potentially benefiting tens of thousands more people. The proposal includes a work requirement that might not ...

In Mississippi, Medicaid coverage for pregnant women 19 and older is based on income. A woman in that age category who has no dependents can receive up to about $29,000 and qualify for Medicaid ...

Mississippi's Medicaid plan may fail Advocates on both sides expect Gov. Phil Bryant to call a special legislative session to save it. By Kyle Cheney 06/11/2013 05:23 AM EDT ...

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.

PASCAGOULA, Mississippi (Reuters) – As Americans across the nation begin to find out what Obamacare has in store for them, many of Mississippi’s most needy will find out the answer is n… ...