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Medicaid in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi

Now is the time for another Week In Review for the Insurance Blog. This gives you an easy way to “ketchup” on whatever blogs you may have missed when they first went up. Here is a quick review of the blogs that appeared between September 2, 2012, and September 8, 2012. Arkansas Has a Women’s Health (Family Planning) Program The Medicaid program in Arkansas covers women who are pregnant. Their website doesn’t give many details about that portion of their Medicaid program. However, you can find plenty of information about their Family Planning program, (which includes coverage for sterilization). Doctors … Continue reading →

Louisiana Has Medicaid Programs for Women

Louisiana has an extensive Medicaid program. In addition to the regular Medicaid program, it has several different programs that cover children. It also has programs for women that cover pregnancy, family planning, and treatment for breast and cervical cancer. Medicaid is a public, or government run, health insurance program. It is designed to provide individuals and families who are low-income, and who cannot afford to buy health insurance from a private insurance company, with affordable health insurance coverage. Medicaid is funded by both the federal government and the government of an individual state. In Louisiana, the Medicaid program is administered … Continue reading →

Louisiana Has Many Medicaid Programs that Cover Children

Medicaid, in every state, has a portion that is designed to cover children. In some states, it is simply called CHIP, which stands for Children’s Health Insurance Program. In Louisiana, there are several different Medicaid programs that cover kids. There is a helpful chart that explains them all. Medicaid is a public, or government run, form of health insurance. It is designed to provide low-income individuals and families with an affordable form of health insurance coverage. Medicaid is funded, in part, by the federal government. It is also funded, in part, by the government of an individual state. In Louisiana, … Continue reading →

There are Several Ways to Apply for Medicaid in Louisiana

The website for the Medicaid program in Louisiana is very user friendly. The state made it very easy to see what programs are offered, the eligibility requirements, and more. There are several different ways to apply for Medicaid in Louisiana. You can even apply online. Medicaid is a public, or government run, health insurance program. It is designed to provide people who are low-income, and who cannot afford to buy health insurance from a private insurer, a way to have access to health insurance coverage. Medicaid is funded by the federal government and by the government of an individual state. … Continue reading →