There is a Medicaid program in each and every state. In Indiana, the main Medicaid program covers the health needs of eligible women who are pregnant. The Hoosier Healthwise Program can also cover pregnant woman. Indiana has a Presumptive Eligibility program as well. Medicaid is a public, or government run, health insurance program. It is designed to provide health insurance coverage to individuals and families who are low-income and who cannot afford to purchase health insurance coverage from a private insurance company. Medicaid is funded by both the federal government and the government of an individual state. In Indiana, Medicaid … Continue reading →

The Medicaid programs in every state are there to help low-income people be able to afford access to health care. All Medicaid programs have portions that are designed to cover the health care needs of pregnant women. In Michigan, there are three parts of the state’s Medicaid program that serve this purpose. Medicaid is a public, or government run, health insurance program. It is designed to provide health insurance coverage for individuals and families who are low-income and who cannot afford to buy a health plan from a private insurance company. Medicaid is funded, in part, by the federal government. … Continue reading →

Arkansas has a Medicaid program that has a few different parts. As far as I can tell, their regular Medicaid program covers women who are pregnant. Arkansas also has a program called “Women’s Health (Family Planning)”. Medicaid is a public, or government run, form of health insurance. The purpose is to provide individuals and families who are low-income, and who cannot afford to buy a health insurance plan from a private health insurance company, to be able to have access to health care. Medicaid is funded both by the federal government and by the government of an individual state. Typically, … Continue reading →

Medicaid is a public insurance program that every state has. Individual states can simply call their program Medicaid, or, can change the name to something that better suits them. In Kansas, the Medicaid program is also called HealthWave. Medicaid is a public, or government run, form of health insurance. It is designed to help people who are low-income to receive health insurance coverage. The funding for Medicaid comes from both the federal government and the government of an individual state. In Kansas, the Medicaid program is called HealthWave. It is administered by the Department of Health and Environment. HealthWave combines … Continue reading →

Most states will cover women who are pregnant in their Medicaid program. Wyoming has three programs that are a part of Medicaid that will cover women who are pregnant. Newborns who are born to mothers who are qualified for Medicaid automatically get covered by the Kids Care CHIP. Medicaid, as you may know, is a public, or government run, form of health insurance. It is funded, in part, by the federal government, and in part by the state government. The purpose of the Medicaid program is to provide an affordable form of health insurance for families and individuals who are … Continue reading →

The state of Utah has a public health insurance program called “Baby Your Baby”. It is designed to help uninsured pregnant women to be able to afford outpatient and pregnancy related medical care. Baby Your Baby is considered to be a form of prenatal Medicaid. The cost of prenatal care, giving birth in a hospital, and post-natal care can be more expensive than a family, or an individual pregnant woman, can afford. The financial aspects of pregnancy can quickly become too expensive for an uninsured pregnant woman to pay for. The state of Utah has an extensive Medicaid program that … Continue reading →