Health Insurance Archives - MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

She cared for COVID-19 patients — but when she caught the virus, she fought it alone

by Tammy Joyner September 4, 2020December 7, 2020

Correction: The headline on a previous version of this story said that Sepia Coleman contracted the coronavirus from a patient. It has not been confirmed exactly how she was infected. Taking care of others is second nature for Sepia Coleman. The certified nursing assistant (CNA) and home health aide has spent 24 years doing just […]

Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Funding is key to reducing cases, death rate

by Marvell L. Terry II August 20, 2020October 6, 2020

Americans bankrupted by health care costs: 4 questions answered

by Simon F. Haeder November 27, 2019October 11, 2020

For one Memphis family, running the Medicaid gauntlet exposed the need for more healthcare

by Deborah Douglas November 13, 2019October 11, 2020

The (Medicaid) haves and have-nots

by Laura Unger October 9, 2019October 19, 2020

Health, Health Insurance

Tennessee on track to be the first state to pay for Medicaid using a block grant

by Rebekah Marie Yearout May 15, 2019October 5, 2020

Health, Health Insurance, Poverty

Last-Ditch Effort By Republicans To Replace ACA: 5 Things You Need To Know

by Julie Rovner September 19, 2017October 5, 2020

Democracy, Health, Health Insurance

Three GOP Senators Didn’t Save Obamacare. You did.

by Dorian Warren July 28, 2017October 5, 2020

Democracy, Health, Health Insurance

States Have Tried Versions Of ‘Skinny Repeal’ of Obamacare. It Didn’t Go Well

by Julie Appleby July 27, 2017October 5, 2020

Democracy, Health, Health Insurance

Medicaid cuts sends the message that the most vulnerable are expendable

by Marise A. Tuttle June 26, 2017October 5, 2020