Year of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ cuts 600,000, but renews nearly 2 million on state’s rolls One year after restarting the pre-pandemic review process for enrollment in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System cut coverage for ... 04/26/2024 - 5:22 pm | View Link
Arkansas to start midwifery program with diverted health data funds Arkansas shifts $500,000 from health data services to start a midwifery program in 2026, aiming to enhance maternal health care amidst debate. 04/24/2024 - 6:42 am | View Link
Arkansas lawmakers consider shifting funds from health care data hub to UAMS midwifery program Democratic lawmakers said their qualms about reducing ACHI’s funding existed alongside their support for increasing midwifery services in Arkansas. 04/24/2024 - 4:08 am | View Link
N.Y. Gov. Hochul signs law to allow for more paid time off for pregnant women NEW YORK -- Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation as part if the fiscal year 2025 budget to give pregnant women an additional 20 hours of paid sick leave (PTO) for prenatal care in addition to ... 04/22/2024 - 7:23 am | View Link
‘The most momentous time in global health security since 1948' With a deadline looming in May, experts say the stakes of failing to reach agreement on a global pandemic accord are immeasurable. 04/22/2024 - 1:04 am | View Link