FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Medicaid for Moms passes out of House and heads to the...
Feb. 9, 2022 Ana Marchese, Healthy Wyoming Director Email: ana@healthywyoming.org Phone: (307) 205-9418 Medicaid for Moms passes out of House and heads to the Senate CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming lawmakers...
View ArticleWhy Medicaid coverage is critical for new Wyoming moms [VIDEO]
Platte County labor and delivery nurse Megan Mendoza describes why access to healthcare is critical for new Wyoming moms, and how Medicaid can help. Mendoza was on Medicaid after the birth of her...
View ArticleSenate Labor Committee passes Medicaid for Moms
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – House Bill 4, nicknamed Medicaid for Moms, passed out of the Senate Labor, Health & Social Services Committee on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The bill now needs to pass first reading by...
View ArticleRep. Wylie: Pro-life and Medicaid for Moms must go hand-in-hand.
Healthy moms mean healthy babies. For many pro-life lawmakers in the Wyoming Legislature, supporting “House Bill 4 – Medicaid 12 month postpartum coverage” is a way to encourage Wyoming women to...
View Article‘Medicaid for Moms’ is One Vote Away from Passage
MEDIA CONTACT Ana Marchese, Healthy Wyoming Director Email: ana@healthywyoming.org Phone: (307) 205-9418 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Senate is only one vote away from passing a...
View ArticleMedicaid for Moms heads to Governor Gordon’s desk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2022 Ana Marchese, Healthy Wyoming Director Email: ana@healthywyoming.org Phone: (307) 205-9418 Medicaid for Moms heads to Governor Gordon’s desk CHEYENNE, Wyo. – House...
View ArticleLegislative Recap: The Tale of Two Bills
The Tale of Two Bills While disappointed that the Medicaid expansion bill died, the Healthy Wyoming coalition remains optimistic. The overwhelming support across the state swayed more legislators to...
View ArticleGillette Resident Speaks Out about Accurate Information
Gillette resident Vicki Swenson has set a powerful example in a recent letter to the editor in the Gillette News Record. Swenson celebrated the passing of HB4, “Medicaid for Moms,” and praised the...
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Doctors for America & Healthy Wyoming co-host healthcare worker advocacy...
9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 24 Casper, Wyo. or Virtual Healthy Wyoming and our coalition partner Doctors for America will co-host an advocacy training next month about Medicaid expansion...
View ArticleThousands of Wyomingites lose Medicaid coverage as post-pandemic renewals start
Healthy Wyoming Board Member Jan Cartwright speaks about the urgency to expand Medicaid: Cartwright said Healthy Wyoming knows that the Department of Health and Enroll Wyoming, a nonprofit that helps...
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