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Medicaid Nearing ‘Eye Of The Storm’ As Newly Unemployed Look For Coverage

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). As the coronavirus roils the economy and throws millions of Americans out of work, Medicaid is emerging as a default insurance plan for many of the newly unemployed. That could produce unprecedented strains on the vital health insurance program, according to state officials and… Read More »

Tropical Storm Barry: What to Know and Do

July 12, 2019 — Tropical Storm Barry is looming ever closer to residents of Louisiana. Concerns about heavy rains and flooding aren’t limited to Louisiana. Mississippi, the Florida Panhandle, and Alabama are also at risk of flooding and extreme rain. President Donald Trump  declared a federal emergency for Louisiana to start coordinating relief efforts between… Read More »