Medicaid expansion is a disaster for taxpayers, hospitals, and — most of all — the truly needy. Medicaid expansion would push nearly 6 million more people from private coverage to the public dole.

Mississippi’s first serious attempt to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act collapsed Thursday night, after an agreement reached by state lawmakers earlier in the week disintegrated and ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) approved nine broadband expansion projects. These nine ...

Mississippi is now one of less than a dozen states that haven’t in some fashion enlarged its Medicaid rolls. The others are Wyoming, Kansas, Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, South Carolina and Florida.

Mississippi lawmakers reached an agreement late Monday on a proposal to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, providing largely free health coverage to an additional 200,000 low-income ...

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Islands are mostly famous for being above the water, and some lost beneath the waves of the Mississippi River may have a chance at life again. It’s all part of a ...

As for Medicaid expansion, Hood said he felt confident he could get it passed if he followed the same route advocated by the Mississippi Hospital Association and Waller, though he noted he wasn ...