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Washington will allow people nearing release from state prisons and jails to qualify for Medicaid health coverage. The expansion starts in July 2025. Incarcerated Washingtonians, including those in juvenile facilities, can apply for Medicaid up to 90 days before their release. .
Parents in Minnesota have been feverishly helping their kids get ready for the new school year. A health expert says if hearing has been an issue for the child, it s something that can t be left off the to-do list. Dr. .
September is Hunger Action Month, and Tennessee groups are working to get more heart-healthy foods to people in rural communities as well as greater access to medical care. Some 70 of the 95 Tennessee counties are made up of at least 50% rural residents, and they face challenges in accessing food resources and hospitals. Mozetta Jackson, vice president for community impact at the American Heart Association of Middle Tennessee, said it s helping out with a "Healthy for Life" nutrition education program. .