Medicaid

The “unwinding” of Medicaid continuous coverage

Watch webinar to see how it might impact your business Medicaid unwinding 5.9.23.mp4 We all know that employees with health insurance are healthier and more productive. Are any of your employees about to lose Medicaid coverage due to federal changes? Whether your business offers group health insurance or not, employees losing Medicaid coverage means they […]

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Employees on Medicaid might be losing coverage. What is the responsibility of the employer?

Webinar: May 9th at 3PM Register for free: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItdeqvqzMuGdN80W5qXVoty1jwHLf5m_yc If any of your employees are about to lose Medicaid coverage that was made available due to the COVID-19 public health emergency that ended in April, you need to pay attention. If you have employer-sponsored health insurance, you have an obligation under federal law: “Under federal

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Don’t violate federal law on health insurance

April 23, 2023 The expansion of eligibility for Medicaid is winding down What does that mean for your business and your employees? Webinar: May 9th at 3PM Register for free: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItdeqvqzMuGdN80W5qXVoty1jwHLf5m_yc If any of your employees are about to lose Medicaid coverage that was made available due to the COVID-19 public health emergency that ended

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ACTION ALERT!!

Expanding Medicaid Essential for Controlling Health Insurance Costs Contact Senate Finance Committee NOW!!! Today the South Carolina Finance Committee begins their budget debate. Whether our state should expand Medicaid to cover individuals with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level will be debated. It is critically important for our state to accept $11.2

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Fallout for states rejecting Medicaid expansion

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press    WASHINGTON (AP) — Rejecting the Medicaid expansion in the federal health care law could have unexpected consequences for states where Republican lawmakers remain steadfastly opposed to what they scorn as “Obamacare.” It could mean exposing businesses to Internal Revenue Service penalties and leaving low-income citizens unable to afford coverage

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Who would be eligible for Medicaid if expanded? Might be you.

With the re-election of President Obama and the Democrats with even more number in the U.S. Senate, all the indications are that the U.S. House will end its two-year effort to “repeal and replace” or simply stop Obamacare.  Much of the upcoming battles now will be in the states over whether to expand Medicaid to

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Expanding healthcare to more childen….finally!

Congratulation to South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and state Health and Human Services Director Tony Keck.  Their proposal to add an additional $29 million in the Medicaid budget for children’s healthcare appears to be a done deal both in the House and Senate.  This is a dramatic turnaround from the Mark Sanford administration. Back in

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Lawmakers turn to schools to reach Medicaid eligible children

By Liv Osby, Greenville News March 27, 2009 Thousands of low-income uninsured children in South Carolina could get health care through Medicaid but haven’t signed up, so legislators are helping get the word out by delivering informational fliers to schools that will be sent home with students. The Legislature two years ago approved funding to

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