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South Dakota’s high health care costs causing many to skip treatments
01 Apr 2024 10:25 GMT
… for needed prescription drugs.
Medicaid expansion may lower costs in South Dakota
All three … average monthly overall enrollment in Medicaid in South Dakota in 2023 was 145 … $1.27 billion spent on Medicaid in South Dakota in 2023, about $875 …
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Central Florida advocates uplift effort to expand Medicaid in Florida
05 Apr 2024 17:23 GMT
… couldn’t afford her prescribed medication for diabetes, high cholesterol … eligible individuals compared to other Medicaid beneficiaries.”
Florida Decides Healthcare, … , Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Utah — advocates have successfully …
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The Hyde Amendment and Coverage for Abortion Services Under Medicaid in the Post-Roe Era
14 Mar 2024 15:07 GMT
… policies regarding Medicaid coverage of abortion found that South Dakota’s Medicaid program only … is that all drugs included in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program must … drug most commonly used for medication abortions, is a drug included in the Medicaid Drug …
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South Dakota fares poorly in annual “State of Tobacco Control” report
29 Jan 2024 13:55 GMT
… cessation medications.
“Tobacco use is the leading cause of death in South Dakota … and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved quit smoking treatments for state residents. South Dakota … quit smoking treatments in its Medicaid program and for state employees …
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Patients struggle to get lifesaving medication after cyberattack on a major health care company
06 Mar 2024 20:52 GMT
… pick up his medication at her pharmacy in Deadwood, South Dakota, on Feb … of the cyberattack.
Without the drug, Hamlet said, “the cancer would … .
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Tuesday encouraged Medicare …
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Iowa nursing homes’ staffing levels are among the nation’s worst
16 Apr 2024 22:38 GMT
… Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 14% of Iowa … neighboring states of Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Missouri had … money through Medicare or Medicaid.
That proposal has faced … also resulted in meals and medications being delayed, workers told …
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Medicaid expansion can’t pass the Legislature. So what’s the alternative?
01 Mar 2024 15:39 GMT
… essential health benefits,” like prescription drugs, birth control and mental … deals on prescriptions — sourcing drugs from in-house pharmacies, considering … neighboring South Dakota, Nebraska and Utah — bypassed their legislators and expanded Medicaid via …
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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem focuses on freedom in State of the State
09 Jan 2024 22:43 GMT
… success going."
More:South Dakota Supreme Court hears arguments … . Additionally, mothers on Medicaid will receive care coordination … drug addictions.
"But if South Dakotans do get involved in drugs … recognized the success of South Dakota's problem …
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Smoking drugs now linked to more overdose deaths than injecting drugs, new report finds
18 Feb 2024 13:49 GMT
… smoking, injecting, snorting or swallowing drugs, experts say. In some cases … naloxone.
The drug is free in Louisiana for people on Medicaid, and … allowed to order the medication.
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Legislative Roundup: ‘Diet weed,’ lithium taxation, quantum computers, Medicaid work requirements
04 Feb 2024 17:36 GMT
… as problematic by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration.
The trouble … marijuana patients for failing drug tests if those patients … a mailing address in South Dakota, owning property or a … s joint budget committee.
Medicaid work requirements
Senate Joint …