Care4Mississippi
@care4ms.bsky.social
Care4Mississippi is a coalition striving to expand access to healthcare in Mississippi.
Stay informed and prepared. 📢 These are the upcoming OBBB deadlines that could impact
you. Knowing the dates is the first step in making your voice heard. #Care4Mississippi #AdvocacyAlertMS #MedicaidCuts
you. Knowing the dates is the first step in making your voice heard. #Care4Mississippi #AdvocacyAlertMS #MedicaidCuts
August 13, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Stay informed and prepared. 📢 These are the upcoming OBBB deadlines that could impact
you. Knowing the dates is the first step in making your voice heard. #Care4Mississippi #AdvocacyAlertMS #MedicaidCuts
you. Knowing the dates is the first step in making your voice heard. #Care4Mississippi #AdvocacyAlertMS #MedicaidCuts
Medicaid expansion is vital for Mississippi — but under the new federal bill, it comes with mandatory work requirements.
That means:
📉 Fewer people covered
💸 Higher state costs
🚫 Gig & low-wage workers at risk
Mississippi needs expansion — not extra barriers. #CloseTheGapMS #workrequirements
That means:
📉 Fewer people covered
💸 Higher state costs
🚫 Gig & low-wage workers at risk
Mississippi needs expansion — not extra barriers. #CloseTheGapMS #workrequirements
July 25, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Medicaid expansion is vital for Mississippi — but under the new federal bill, it comes with mandatory work requirements.
That means:
📉 Fewer people covered
💸 Higher state costs
🚫 Gig & low-wage workers at risk
Mississippi needs expansion — not extra barriers. #CloseTheGapMS #workrequirements
That means:
📉 Fewer people covered
💸 Higher state costs
🚫 Gig & low-wage workers at risk
Mississippi needs expansion — not extra barriers. #CloseTheGapMS #workrequirements
Great breakdown from our friends at Georgetown Center for Children and Families #Care4Mississippi #workrequirements #closethegapms
States Pursuing Medicaid Work Requirement Waivers Must Make Changes: How the OBB Changed the Landscape for Medicaid Work Requirements
The new budget reconciliation law (aka OBBB — the One Big Beautiful Bill) makes the largest Medicaid cut in history ($990 billion over ten years). It will likely take health insurance away fr…
ccf.georgetown.edu
July 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Great breakdown from our friends at Georgetown Center for Children and Families #Care4Mississippi #workrequirements #closethegapms
Despite the political spin, the “one big beautiful bill” will hurt Mississippians — not help them. It threatens access to health care and makes it harder for families to put food on the table.
This isn’t a political issue. It’s a moral one.
#PeopleOverPolitics #Care4Mississippi
This isn’t a political issue. It’s a moral one.
#PeopleOverPolitics #Care4Mississippi
July 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Despite the political spin, the “one big beautiful bill” will hurt Mississippians — not help them. It threatens access to health care and makes it harder for families to put food on the table.
This isn’t a political issue. It’s a moral one.
#PeopleOverPolitics #Care4Mississippi
This isn’t a political issue. It’s a moral one.
#PeopleOverPolitics #Care4Mississippi
The Reconciliation bill is now law — putting 170,000 Mississippians at risk of losing health coverage.
Thank you to our partners for standing with us. The fight for health equity continues.
#care4mississippi #healthequity #closethegapMS #HandsOffMedicaid
Thank you to our partners for standing with us. The fight for health equity continues.
#care4mississippi #healthequity #closethegapMS #HandsOffMedicaid
July 7, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The Reconciliation bill is now law — putting 170,000 Mississippians at risk of losing health coverage.
Thank you to our partners for standing with us. The fight for health equity continues.
#care4mississippi #healthequity #closethegapMS #HandsOffMedicaid
Thank you to our partners for standing with us. The fight for health equity continues.
#care4mississippi #healthequity #closethegapMS #HandsOffMedicaid
2/2 The Reconciliation bill threatens Mississippi’s rural hospitals:
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
July 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
2/2 The Reconciliation bill threatens Mississippi’s rural hospitals:
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
1/2 The Reconciliation bill threatens Mississippi’s rural hospitals:
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
July 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
1/2 The Reconciliation bill threatens Mississippi’s rural hospitals:
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
❌ Cuts provider tax flexibility
❌ Caps critical payments
❌ Risks DSH funding
❌ Could cost rural areas $87B in revenue
MS can’t afford this. Our hospitals — and communities — are at risk. #HandsOFFMedicaid
🚨 Mississippi could lose 7,800 jobs if Medicaid cuts in the "Big Beautiful Bill" go through.
🔻 4,600 health jobs
🔻 3,300 non-health jobs
💸 $1.5B hit to the state’s economy over 10 years
This is more than health care—it's an economic crisis.
#IAmMedicaidMS #HandsOffMedicaid #C4MS
🔻 4,600 health jobs
🔻 3,300 non-health jobs
💸 $1.5B hit to the state’s economy over 10 years
This is more than health care—it's an economic crisis.
#IAmMedicaidMS #HandsOffMedicaid #C4MS
June 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🚨 Mississippi could lose 7,800 jobs if Medicaid cuts in the "Big Beautiful Bill" go through.
🔻 4,600 health jobs
🔻 3,300 non-health jobs
💸 $1.5B hit to the state’s economy over 10 years
This is more than health care—it's an economic crisis.
#IAmMedicaidMS #HandsOffMedicaid #C4MS
🔻 4,600 health jobs
🔻 3,300 non-health jobs
💸 $1.5B hit to the state’s economy over 10 years
This is more than health care—it's an economic crisis.
#IAmMedicaidMS #HandsOffMedicaid #C4MS
🚨 8 Mississippi hospitals could shut down under the "Big Beautiful Bill," which slashes $1T from Medicaid/ACA & $500B from Medicare — the largest health care cuts in U.S. history. Mississippi families will pay the price. #HandsOffMedicaid #IAmMedicaidMS #ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #Care4Mississippi
June 26, 2025 at 10:58 PM
🚨 8 Mississippi hospitals could shut down under the "Big Beautiful Bill," which slashes $1T from Medicaid/ACA & $500B from Medicare — the largest health care cuts in U.S. history. Mississippi families will pay the price. #HandsOffMedicaid #IAmMedicaidMS #ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #Care4Mississippi
🌟 Health Word of the Week🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Preventative Care 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Preventative Care 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
May 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
🌟 Health Word of the Week🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Preventative Care 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Preventative Care 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
🌟 Health Word of the Week🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Medicaid Expansion. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Medicaid Expansion. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
May 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🌟 Health Word of the Week🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Medicaid Expansion. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Medicaid Expansion. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
This sweet Mississippi baby and their mama are why Medicaid matters. 💙
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids in MS rely on Medicaid & CHIP. It’s a lifeline for families like theirs.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect care.
#ProtectMedicaid #StopTheCuts #Care4MS
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids in MS rely on Medicaid & CHIP. It’s a lifeline for families like theirs.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect care.
#ProtectMedicaid #StopTheCuts #Care4MS
May 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
This sweet Mississippi baby and their mama are why Medicaid matters. 💙
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids in MS rely on Medicaid & CHIP. It’s a lifeline for families like theirs.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect care.
#ProtectMedicaid #StopTheCuts #Care4MS
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids in MS rely on Medicaid & CHIP. It’s a lifeline for families like theirs.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect care.
#ProtectMedicaid #StopTheCuts #Care4MS
🚨 The biggest Medicaid cut ever is on the table — $715 BILLION slashed, over 13 MILLION people at risk of losing coverage.
We can’t let this happen.
📞 Call Congress: 866-426-2631
Tell them: #HandsOffMedicaid
Say NO to the Reconciliation bill.
We can’t let this happen.
📞 Call Congress: 866-426-2631
Tell them: #HandsOffMedicaid
Say NO to the Reconciliation bill.
May 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
🚨 The biggest Medicaid cut ever is on the table — $715 BILLION slashed, over 13 MILLION people at risk of losing coverage.
We can’t let this happen.
📞 Call Congress: 866-426-2631
Tell them: #HandsOffMedicaid
Say NO to the Reconciliation bill.
We can’t let this happen.
📞 Call Congress: 866-426-2631
Tell them: #HandsOffMedicaid
Say NO to the Reconciliation bill.
🌟 Health Word of the Week 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Coverage Gap. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Coverage Gap. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
May 16, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🌟 Health Word of the Week 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Coverage Gap. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word: Coverage Gap. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
These 2 Mississippi mamas—one expecting, one raising her baby—are why Medicaid matters.
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids rely on Medicaid & CHIP in MS. Cuts put real families at risk.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS. 📸 Share your story.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids rely on Medicaid & CHIP in MS. Cuts put real families at risk.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS. 📸 Share your story.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
May 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
These 2 Mississippi mamas—one expecting, one raising her baby—are why Medicaid matters.
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids rely on Medicaid & CHIP in MS. Cuts put real families at risk.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS. 📸 Share your story.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
74,886 adults & 52,902 kids rely on Medicaid & CHIP in MS. Cuts put real families at risk.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS. 📸 Share your story.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
Happy #MothersDay! 💐
We're lifting up moms' voices this month — has Medicaid helped you or your family?
DM us a short story + your phone number & you’ll be entered to win a $50 Walmart gift card! 💬🎁
#MedicaidMatters #ShareYourStory #ProtectMedicaid
We're lifting up moms' voices this month — has Medicaid helped you or your family?
DM us a short story + your phone number & you’ll be entered to win a $50 Walmart gift card! 💬🎁
#MedicaidMatters #ShareYourStory #ProtectMedicaid
May 9, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Happy #MothersDay! 💐
We're lifting up moms' voices this month — has Medicaid helped you or your family?
DM us a short story + your phone number & you’ll be entered to win a $50 Walmart gift card! 💬🎁
#MedicaidMatters #ShareYourStory #ProtectMedicaid
We're lifting up moms' voices this month — has Medicaid helped you or your family?
DM us a short story + your phone number & you’ll be entered to win a $50 Walmart gift card! 💬🎁
#MedicaidMatters #ShareYourStory #ProtectMedicaid
🌟Health Word of the Week🌟
💡Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word:Private Insurance bought through the ACA Marketplace🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together💚
#CloseTheGapMS
💡Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word:Private Insurance bought through the ACA Marketplace🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together💚
#CloseTheGapMS
May 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🌟Health Word of the Week🌟
💡Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word:Private Insurance bought through the ACA Marketplace🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together💚
#CloseTheGapMS
💡Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence.
This week’s word:Private Insurance bought through the ACA Marketplace🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together💚
#CloseTheGapMS
Behind every Medicaid number is a story. In MS, 74,886 adults & 52,902 kids rely on Medicaid & CHIP. Cuts hurt real families.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect the care our communities depend on.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect the care our communities depend on.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
May 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Behind every Medicaid number is a story. In MS, 74,886 adults & 52,902 kids rely on Medicaid & CHIP. Cuts hurt real families.
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect the care our communities depend on.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
Join #IAmMedicaidMS by @Care4MS—share your photo & help protect the care our communities depend on.
#ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts
🌟 "Health Word of the Week" 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Medicaid. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Medicaid. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
May 2, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🌟 "Health Word of the Week" 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Medicaid. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Medicaid. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
Work requirements lead to eligible people losing Medicaid coverage. A cut is still a cut — and this kind of policy risks taking care away from those who need it most. #Care4MS #Medicaid #HealthCareAccess #ProtectMedicaid #MedicaidMatters
May 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Work requirements lead to eligible people losing Medicaid coverage. A cut is still a cut — and this kind of policy risks taking care away from those who need it most. #Care4MS #Medicaid #HealthCareAccess #ProtectMedicaid #MedicaidMatters
This MS mama and her baby are 2 of thousands who rely on Medicaid & CHIP—it's a lifeline. Rushed cuts put families like hers at risk.
Join the #IAmMedicaidMS campaign by @Care4MS.📸 Send photos & help protect Medicaid. #ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts #CareNotCollections
Join the #IAmMedicaidMS campaign by @Care4MS.📸 Send photos & help protect Medicaid. #ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts #CareNotCollections
April 30, 2025 at 3:47 PM
This MS mama and her baby are 2 of thousands who rely on Medicaid & CHIP—it's a lifeline. Rushed cuts put families like hers at risk.
Join the #IAmMedicaidMS campaign by @Care4MS.📸 Send photos & help protect Medicaid. #ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts #CareNotCollections
Join the #IAmMedicaidMS campaign by @Care4MS.📸 Send photos & help protect Medicaid. #ProtectMedicaid #Care4MS #StopTheCuts #CareNotCollections
🌟 "Health Word of the Week" 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Private Insurance.
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Private Insurance.
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
April 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
🌟 "Health Word of the Week" 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Private Insurance.
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Private Insurance.
Let’s build a more informed, empowered community together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
It's so important to get out and educate our communities—empowerment starts with knowledge! That's exactly what we aim to do: connect, inform, and inspire action for a better future. 💡#Care4Mississippi #CommunityEducation #Empowerment #TogetherWeCan #CloseTheGapMS @mhap12.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
It's so important to get out and educate our communities—empowerment starts with knowledge! That's exactly what we aim to do: connect, inform, and inspire action for a better future. 💡#Care4Mississippi #CommunityEducation #Empowerment #TogetherWeCan #CloseTheGapMS @mhap12.bsky.social
🚨 Medicaid work requirements are a step in the wrong direction. Hardworking Mississippians already contribute to the workforce, often juggling multiple jobs. Requiring them to prove work to keep their healthcare is unfair.
Mississippi deserves solutions that WORK. 💼💪 #WorkforceSolutions #Care4MS
Mississippi deserves solutions that WORK. 💼💪 #WorkforceSolutions #Care4MS
April 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
🚨 Medicaid work requirements are a step in the wrong direction. Hardworking Mississippians already contribute to the workforce, often juggling multiple jobs. Requiring them to prove work to keep their healthcare is unfair.
Mississippi deserves solutions that WORK. 💼💪 #WorkforceSolutions #Care4MS
Mississippi deserves solutions that WORK. 💼💪 #WorkforceSolutions #Care4MS
🌟 Health Word of the Week 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Health Coverage. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered Mississippi together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Health Coverage. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered Mississippi together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
April 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
🌟 Health Word of the Week 🌟
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Health Coverage. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered Mississippi together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS
💡 Every Friday, we’ll break down a key healthcare term to help you navigate the system with confidence. This week’s word: Health Coverage. 🏥
Let’s build a more informed, empowered Mississippi together! 💚
#HealthcareAdvocacy #Care4Mississippi #CloseTheGapMS