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Oct 13

Medicaid expansion is on the ballot in South Dakota. Here’s what voters think

By Laura Santhanam

If a majority of South Dakota voters support Amendment D on Nov. 8, tens of thousands of people in the state could receive health care coverage under Medicaid expansion.

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Sep 27

Biden administration lays out strategy to end hunger in the U.S.

By Colleen Long, Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press

The Biden administration has an ambitious goal for America: ending hunger in the U.S. by 2030.

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Jul 09

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How women are navigating rapidly changing rules after Roe reversal

States across the country are struggling to determine whether and how to provide the most vulnerable access to abortion through Medicaid. Alina Salganicoff, senior vice president at the Kaiser Family Foundation, and Marsha Jones of The Afiya Center, a reproductive…

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Mar 16

Pregnant Californians’ access to doula care delayed as state and professionals spar over payment

By Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News

California was supposed to start paying doulas this year to help Medicaid enrollees have healthy pregnancies. But the benefit has been delayed because doulas feel lowballed by the state’s proposed payment rate.

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Oct 14

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Missouri’s Medicaid expansion aims to benefit low-income workers, but sign-ups still lag

By Lisa Desjardins

Missouri is now the 38th state to expand Medicaid to low-income residents as part of the Affordable Care Act. It's been over a year since voters approved it, and after many delays, the first few thousand people enrolled this month.

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Sep 02

Medicaid vaccination rates founder as states struggle to immunize their poorest residents

By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News

Efforts by states and the private health plans that many states pay to cover low-income Americans has been scattershot and hampered by a lack of data.

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Feb 12

Biden administration to undo Medicaid work requirements

By Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press

Federal health officials planned Friday to inform 10 states that they would revoke permissions granted by the Trump administration to impose such requirements.

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Aug 04

Missouri voters to decide on expanding Medicaid coverage

By Summer Ballentine, Associated Press

Tuesday's primary election ballot includes a proposal to expand Medicaid alongside party candidates for governor, U.S. Congress and other state and local offices.

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Jul 22

How laid-off Americans may ‘fall through the cracks’ of the health care system during COVID-19

By Courtney Vinopal

Some newly uninsured Americans say they’re living without a health care safety net in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mar 28

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Pandemic intensifies universal health care conversation

By PBS NewsHour

More than 3 million Americans last week filed for unemployment benefits. Many who lost their jobs may now have to go without health insurance as well. And with a growing pandemic, the national conversation about universal health care is intensifying.

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