Medicaid confusion and temporary delay has not led to service impacts in SC, agency says
A pause on federal funding by the Trump administration caused confusion but South Carolina Medicaid, after an initial delay, ...
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after ...
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Teacher in South Carolina accused of assaulting student, authorities say
A teacher in South Carolina is accused of assaulting a non-verbal student at school, according to the Lexington County ...
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13-year-old student in South Carolina charged for making threats to school, deputies say
A 13-year-old student in South Carolina has been charged after making threats toward a school. The Sumter County Sheriff's ...
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State Spotlight: The Use Of Provider-Based Reference Pricing In Oklahoma And South Carolina
Oklahoma and South Carolina are among nine states that use some form of provider-based reference pricing to contain spending ...
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Left out of the budget: What Gov. McMaster’s Exec. Budget means for Planned Parenthood
According to Governor Henry McMaster’s Executive Budget, "for the eighth year in a row, the Executive Budget includes a ...
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SC Gov. McMaster requests Medicaid work requirements
Governor McMaster stated that this initiative will require Medicaid beneficiaries to complete 80 hours per month of work, job ...
SC governor asks to expand Medicaid eligibility for working parents
Gov. Henry McMaster asked federal officials Tuesday to quickly approve his request that would expand Medicaid eligibility for poor parents who are working or going to school. If the Trump ...
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NC leaders worry about future of Medicaid expansion after Trump takes office
"If CMS reduces it below 90%, I will be the first to push to eliminate, as that was not the deal we made," said Rep. Donny ...
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s funding freeze
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions ...
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
Dan Tsai discusses how he ran Medicaid under Biden, and his fears for how Republicans might try to change the program.
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Big cuts to Medicaid could be particularly hard on South Carolina children and mothers
Congressional leaders are eying drastic cuts to Medicaid that could have a damaging impact on rural areas, including in South Carolina, where more mothers and children depend on the program ...