Medicaid confusion and temporary delay has not led to service impacts in SC, agency says
A pause on federal funding by the Trump administration caused confusion but South Carolina Medicaid, after an initial delay, ...
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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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.
South Carolina mothers on Medicaid will get better birth options with $17M federal grant (copy)
South Carolina's mothers and infants die at higher rates but a new federal grant to Medicaid could help reverse that through ...
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Governor Henry McMaster Requests the Reinstatement of Medicaid Work Requirements
The governor's request for reinstatement is centered around restoring the New Coverage for Parents and Community Engagement components of the Palmetto Pathways to Independence section 1115 waiver that ...
The GOP Plot to Bankrupt Planned Parenthood
If the Supreme Court sides with South Carolina, it would mean patients and providers can’t file lawsuits to enforce the ...
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
Dan Tsai discusses how he ran Medicaid under Biden, and his fears for how Republicans might try to change the program.
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As demand for weight-loss drugs rises, states grapple with Medicaid coverage
Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on Medicaid and have become yo-yo dieters who, despite their best efforts at ...
SC departments offer support during Birth Defects Awareness Month
The SCDHHS operates the Healthy Connections Medicaid program, and SCDHHS is able to cover about 60% of births in South Carolina. Minors who have disabilities may qualify for Medicaid coverage under ...
Gov. McMaster requests reinstatement of Medicaid work requirements
Gov. Henry McMaster requested Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) work with the South ...