President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" doesn't look very pretty to rural health advocates in South Carolina. They predict thousands to lose coverage.

A lower court stepped in, however, and said South Carolina’s move was barred by the Medicaid Act’s “free-choice-of-provider” provision, which lets patients choose their doctors. Julie Edwards, a ...

South Carolina had previously barred abortion clinics, including Planned Parenthood, from participating in Medicaid, leaving many patients vulnerable to uncovered treatment.

But there are other ways to challenge South Carolina's decision to kick Planned Parenthood out of its Medicaid program, he said. The federal government can withhold funding from a state that is ...

Supreme Court sides with South Carolina in ruling allowing states to cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.

Attorneys for the plaintiffs said in a motion filed Tuesday in federal court that the revisions won't affect the underlying ...

The ruling limits the rights of Medicaid patients to choose their own health care provider. It could have consequences far beyond South Carolina.

In 2018, South Carolina’s Republican governor, Henry McMaster, sought to bar abortion clinics from Medicaid participation, and the state told Planned Parenthood that it could no longer service ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a South Carolina woman and Planned Parenthood do not have a legal right, known as standing, to bring a lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s decision to exclude ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for South Carolina in its effort to defund Planned Parenthood, concluding that individual Medicaid patients cannot sue to enforce their right to ...