States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated and ...
Advocates seeking health insurance for more low-income Georgians are encouraged that Medicaid expansion is starting to draw ...
Georgia has big racial and gender discrepancies in PrEP uptake, said Patrick Sullivan, who is an epidemiology professor at Emory University and leads AIDSVu and PrEPVu, which track HIV data and access ...
With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.
Valentino Valdez was given his birth certificate, his Social Security card, a T-shirt, and khaki pants when he was released from a Texas prison in 2019 at age 21. But he didn't have health insurance, ...
It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...
Among states, Georgia has the highest rate of new HIV infections, but residents — especially women and Black patients like ...
A rule enacted by the Biden administration that took effect for many Affordable Care Act plans on Jan. 1 should make it ...
Conservatives’ nationwide offensive against transgender care, earlier focused on young people, is increasingly trying to cut ...
Medicaid expansion, which makes low-income, able-bodied adults eligible for government-funded health insurance, is poised to be the top health care issue in this year’s legislative session.
and if the drug maker is part of a Medicaid drug rebate program. About 780 companies participate in the rebate program, which covers drugs under Medicaid plans in exchange for the companies paying ...
After enhanced federal funding for Medicaid was ended following the pandemic, 9-year-old Landon Booth of Orlando, Fla., who has leukemia, was kicked off the program. Last fall, South Dakota voters ...