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 Healthcare Has Become 'Trendy.' Medicaid Expansion Has Not.
Other states have made similar investments. The University of Georgia, for example, has established a new medical school, ...
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 ...
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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 coverage in the Palmetto State. The 126th General Assembly is set to ...
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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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 ...
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Rural health care has become ‘trendy’ — Medicaid expansion has not
There’s a large gray cloud hanging over Medicaid expansion right now, and that’s because there’s so much uncertainty about ...
SC governor asks to expand Medicaid eligibility for working parents
Gov. Henry McMaster asked federal officials Tuesday to quickly approve his request that would expand Medicaid eligibility for poor parents who are working or going to school. If the Trump ...
Medicaid Eligibility Income Chart 2025: Breakdown by state in the US
The maximum income to qualify for Medicaid varies depending on whether you are married or not, whether your partner is also ...
State Defends Stripping Planned Parenthood of Medicaid Money
The Medicaid Act’s free-choice-of-provider section doesn’t give eligible patients the right to sue a state when it refuses to reimburse their chosen provider for medical services, South Carolina’s ...
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 ...
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States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported ... North Carolina, Oklahoma and South Carolina all confirmed they had regained access to the portal, but some reported ongoing issues.