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Blocking Planned Parenthood From Medicaid Will Only Worsen the US Maternal Health Crisis
Comment / The “defund Planned Parenthood” campaign is back—and headed to the US Supreme Court. Rachel Rebouché Elon Musk and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Here are big changes retirees can expect from Social Security and Medicare in 2025
A new $2,000 annual cap for Medicare Part D prescription drug costs also kicks in. Here are big changes coming this year that beneficiaries should be aware of, experts say. Retirees can expect to ...
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Medicare's new $2,000 prescription drug cap goes into effect. Here's how it works.
Starting Jan. 1, 2025, millions of Americans who get their prescription drugs through Medicare could get a major financial break when a $2,000 out-of-pocket spending cap on medications goes into ...
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South Carolina vs. Illinois: Predictions, odds for the Citrus Bowl
The college football bowl season heats up with the fiercely competitive Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, featuring a high-stakes matchup between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Illinois Fighting Illini ...
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Medicaid Now Covers GLP-1s for Obesity in South Carolina
Medicare currently limits its coverage of GLP-1s to individuals with Type 2 diabetes or certain heart conditions, excluding prescriptions aimed solely at obesity. Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for ...
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South Dakota Among Minority of States Where Medicaid Doesn't Cover Obesity-Indicated GLP-1s
Medicare currently limits its coverage of GLP-1s to individuals with Type 2 diabetes or certain heart conditions, excluding prescriptions aimed solely at obesity. Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for ...