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July 1, 2013

Mississippi Dems: We Were ‘Bamboozled’ On Medicaid

Mississippi Dems: We Were ‘Bamboozled’ On Medicaid With just two days to spare, and with plenty of political drama, Mississippi lawmakers approved a plan late Friday to renew Medicaid for another year. The joint federal-state program, which provides health insurance to some 700,000 poor Mississippians, was set to expire Sunday night. Democrats had pushed hard…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 1, 2013

Thousands Of Mississippi Consumers May Not Be Offered Insurance Subsidies

Thousands Of Mississippi Consumers May Not Be Offered Insurance Subsidies Tens of thousands of uninsured residents in the poorest and most rural parts of Mississippi may be unable to get subsidies to buy health coverage when a new online marketplace opens this fall because private insurers are avoiding a wide swath of the state. No…