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Desoto County News Mississippi News 

Reeves signs Blackwell bill on Medicaid postpartum extension

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 Bob Bakken 0 Comments kevin blackwell, medicaid, postpartum care, senate bill 2212, tate reeves

State Sen. Kevin Blackwell authored the legislation.

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Desoto County News Mississippi News 

Expanded postpartum Medicaid coverage passes lawmakers

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 Bob Bakken 0 Comments delbert hosemann, desoto county, kevin blackwell, medicaid, mississippi, nicole boyd, postpartum care, senate bill 2212

Mississippi legislators on Tuesday completed passage of Senate Bill 2212, which would give low income mothers Medicaid coverage for a full year after a baby is born. 

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Desoto County News Mississippi News 

Reeves would sign postpartum Medicaid expansion coverage bill

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Bob Bakken 0 Comments kevin blackwell, medicaid, michael mclendon, postpartum care, pro-life, senate, tate reeves

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says if a bill providing one year of Medicaid coverage for postpartum women reaches his desk, he would sign that bill.  

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Mississippi News 

Mitias to pay $1.87 million to settle False Claims Act allegations

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Bob Bakken 0 Comments champion orthopedics, false claims act, medicaid, medicare, miitias

“Our people come before profits,” said United States Attorney Clay Joyner.

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Mississippi News 

The healthcare crisis in Mississippi

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Bob Bakken 0 Comments access, covid-19, healthcare crisis, medicaid, medical association, mississippi, staffing costs

The healthcare crisis Mississippi now faces has been foreseeable for years and was indeed predicted.

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Mississippi News 

Medicaid fraud case sentence announced

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Bob Bakken 0 Comments Attorney General, Bolton, lynn fitch, medicaid, medicaid fraud, Regina Thomas, restitution

Woman charged with overbilling Medicaid customers for services.

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Mississippi News 

White releases audit of federal money to Mississippi

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 Bob Bakken 0 Comments auditor, federal money, medicaid, mississippi, shad white

Audit of federal money to Mississippi released.

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Mississippi News 

Fitch, White announce settlement with Centene

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 Bob Bakken 0 Comments agreement, centene, lynn fitch, medicaid, mississippi, overpayments, shad white

I fully intend to make sure they are not being cheated by Centene or anyone else. – Attorney General Lynn Fitch

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