S.C. finds allies in Planned Parenthood Medicaid legal fight
Dozens of amicus briefs were filed in a legal dispute over Gov. Henry McMaster’s executive order that would halt state Medicaid funds from going to Planned Parenthood.
Gov. McMaster advises court to terminate planned-parenthood funding
Ahead of oral arguments in the Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. South Carolina case Wednesday, Governor Henry McMaster ...
The Charlotte Post2d
Rural health care in the South is ‘trendy;’ Medicaid growth isn’t
During the current state fiscal year, Clemson Rural Health has been underwritten by a $2.5 million contract, its largest source of funding, from the state Department of Health and Human Services, ...
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Governor McMaster Files Amicus Brief in Medina V. Planned Parenthood in Defense of Life and State Sovereignty
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today filed an amicus curiae brief in Medina v. Planned Parenthood, defending South Carolina's right to exclude abortion providers, such as Planned Parenthood, ...
Modern Healthcare3d
Southern states are funding rural health, yet rejecting Medicaid
States are investing in rural health, but most Southern states have long rejected federal Medicaid funds. That’s unlikely to ...
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KAISER HEALTH CARE: Across the South, rural health care has become ‘trendy,’ Medicaid expansion has not
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a small primary care clinic run by Clemson University draws patients ...
Across the South, rural health care has become 'trendy': Medicaid expansion has not
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a small primary care clinic run by Clemson University draws patients ...
Q&A: SC Medicaid asking to cover more low-income parents, but they will have to work for it
Many low-income South Carolina parents earn too much to get Medicaid but the state wants to expand coverage for them - as ...
More substance use treatment and mental health care through Medicaid could lower deaths
Many people who need mental health treatment also have a drug or alcohol problem but few in SC Medicaid get both. A new ...
South Carolina school voucher bill advances, nears final Senate vote
A school choice bill that would allow South Carolina students to use state education lottery funds for private school tuition ...
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South Carolina man accused of attacking woman, stalking her at her job, deputies say
Deputies said a man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked a woman outside her home and stalked her at her job.
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13-year-old student in South Carolina charged for making threats to school, deputies say
A 13-year-old student in South Carolina has been charged after making threats toward a school. The Sumter County Sheriff's ...