After over a year working to secure funding for her nonprofit Sisters in Birth to open the center, she’s come up short – and ...
Federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic slowed the rate of rural hospital closures, but now some are struggling.
In Florida and North Carolina, for example, the Black infant mortality rate is more than twice as high as it is for white ...
It hasn’t expanded Medicaid, and only this March did it pass legislation extending postpartum Medicaid coverage for up to 12 ...
When Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, a Republican, signed legislation in March expanding postpartum Medicaid coverage, he described it as part of a “new pro-life agenda” to help mothers now that ...
For low-income, rural, and uninsured women across the state, the Healthy Texas Women program means access to lifesaving ...
Years before the Bamberg County Hospital closed in 2012, and the next-closest hospital in neighboring Barnwell shut its doors in 2016, those facilities had stopped delivering babies. These days, there ...
But none of those states are in the South, where infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi ... states recently extended postpartum Medicaid coverage for women ...
But none of those states are in the South, where infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi ... states recently extended postpartum Medicaid coverage for women ...
But none of those states are in the South, where infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi ... states recently extended postpartum Medicaid coverage for women ...