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  • Published on 00:38 GMT

    Florida KidCare Expansion Approved, Cutting Childhood Poverty

    Florida KidCare expansion was approved, cutting childhood poverty as supporters say the expanded eligibility provides thousands of children access to affordable health insurance while helping families working their way up the economic ladder. The Florida …

    Source: West Orlando News - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 1, 2025

    South Carolina Begins Collecting O&P Sales Tax

    On June 26, 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that the state sale tax exemption for O&P was unconstitutional.1 The ruling has significant implications for O&P facilities and other durable medical equipment (DME) providers in the state, …

    Source: The O&P EDGE Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 31, 2024

    Income taxes go down amid new year, new North Carolina laws

    (The Center Square) – Personal income tax for North Carolinians drops another quarter-percentage point this year to 4.25%, one of several laws enacted by the turn of the calendar to 2025. Legislation routinely has effective dates that are immediate, or on …

    Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 1, 2025

    These new laws in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware go into effect today

    New year, new laws. The countdown to 2025 has officially come to an end, which means several new laws are now in effect. From health care to wage increases, here are some bills that were signed into law for Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, starting …

    Source: FOX 29 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jan 1, 2025

    Medicaid now covers GLP-1s for obesity in Alabama

    CONTRIBUTED BY REAL CHEMISTRY | BY RITA GLAZE-ROWE ALABAMA — A new study on behalf of Real Chemistry has identified which state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s. The growing popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists — including Ozempic and Wegovy from Novo …

    Source: Opelika Observer - Alabama - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 30, 2024

    These are the new North Carolina laws going into effect on Jan. 1

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As we welcome 2025, residents across North Carolina will also be welcoming new laws and new changes to existing laws in the Tar Heel State. To help you get ahead in the new year, WCNC Charlotte has compiled a list of laws that will take …

    Source: WCNC - North Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 31, 2024

    Maryland health department extends pause on Medicaid enrollment for some behavioral health providers

    The Maryland Department of Health has extended a pause on new enrollments in Medicaid for certain mental health and addiction treatment facilities. The pause will now last until July 2025, a statement from the department said last week. First instituted in …

    Source: Capital Gazette - Maryland - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 31, 2024

    The Evolving Landscape of Medicaid and CHIP: Implications for Children’s Oral Health

    Before the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in February 2020, there were 71 million people enrolled in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Now, with the expiration of the national Covid-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) in May 2023, …

    Source: MedCity News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 31, 2024

    Florida Blue fights feds over quality ratings

    TALLAHASSEE - Florida Blue has filed a lawsuit against federal health agencies, arguing that key quality ratings didn't properly take into account disruptions caused by major flooding in Broward County in 2023. Florida Blue, formally named Blue Cross …

    Source: CBS 4 Miami - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 31, 2024

    Florida Medicaid covers adult incontinence supplies after lawsuit settled

    Two Florida nonprofits are working to spread the word that the state’s Medicaid now pays for incontinence supplies for adults when medically necessary. The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration agreed to the change after it was accused of violating …

    Source: Tampa Bay Times - Florida - Center-left
  • Published on Jan 1, 2025

    Governor Cooper: A look back at his political journey and his accomplishments as NC Governor

    WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Roy Cooper is no stranger to politics. Born and raised in North Carolina, Cooper got his start in public service with the NC State House in 1987 and the State Senate in 1991. Ten years later, he took over as the state’s attorney …

    Source: Fox Wilmington - North Carolina - Right-wing
  • Published on 00:58 GMT

    NC homelessness gala talks organizing, future of housing justice

    NCCEH staff and supporters at the Dec. 20 gala. RALEIGH — The North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness recently hosted its second annual gala to stand in solidarity with people who have experienced homelessness. There, experts discussed the current …

    Source: Triangle Tribune - North Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on 07:12 GMT

    Tensions rise after CarolinaEast, county sign new lease

    A new lease agreement between Craven County and CarolinaEast Health System for the hospital campus at 2000 Neuse Blvd. caused friction between the parties. After the hospital authority, known as the CarolinaEast Health System, was created in 1988, the …

    Source: Sun Journal - North Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on 00:11 GMT

    This one weird trick could fix the Senate

    All voters are equal, but some voters are more equal than others. And the most equal of all live in the Equality State.  Wyoming has fewer than 435,000 eligible voters but gets two senators—the same as California, which has over 67 times as many eligible …

    Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
  • Published on Dec 31, 2024

    Here are 10 big legal issues to watch in Florida in 2025

    Numerous big Florida legal issues are pending in state and federal courts as 2024 ends. Here are 10 legal issues to watch in 2025: BOOK BATTLES: Publishers, authors and parents have filed federal lawsuits stemming from a 2023 state education law and school …

    Source: WUSF - Florida - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Dec 27, 2024

    As Roy Cooper’s Term Ends in North Carolina, He’s Cagey About His Future

    Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina is set to leave office on New Year’s Day after two terms that began with his effort to undo the state’s “bathroom ban” for transgender people and ended with him muscling through a Medicaid expansion. Now Mr. Cooper, 67, …

    Source: The New York Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 1, 2025

    Junk food and drug use cut into life expectancy gains for some states

    After large drops during the pandemic, life expectancy in the United States should recover to 2019 levels this year nationally and in 26 states — but not as fast as it should compared with similar countries, according to a new study. Bad habits such as …

    Source: Albany Democrat-Herald Newspaper - Oregon - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 30, 2024

    How Nursing Homes in Florida Prepare for Storm Season 

    If you live in Florida, hurricanes aren’t anything new. If it’s summer or early fall, you know there will be rain and you know there will be hurricanes. Of course, you’re used to it so you know what to do and you know how to best prepare yourself and your …

    Source: Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 30, 2024

    Some New Maryland Laws Taking Effect on January 1, 2025

    New laws expand health care coverage for prosthetics, cancer screenings, and hearing aids, while introducing regulations for pet insurance. Traffic fines in work zones are adjusted to improve safety and increase state revenue. Affordable housing …

    Source: Eye on Annapolis - Maryland - Neutral

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