Chances of surviving cancer are much higher when it’s detected early. But for people who can’t afford to go to the doctor, cancer is often discovered too late. Medicaid expansion increases early diagnosis, ensures treatment, and saves lives.
Continue ReadingMANY RESIDENTS FACE HEALTH CARE WORRIES, CONCERNS ABOUT LACK OF CARE Nearly two-thirds (66%) of Wyoming residents support expanding Medicaid in the state, according …
Continue ReadingFaith leaders and those who have lost loved ones led vigils in eight Wyoming communities on Sept. 17 to raise awareness of the need to close Wyoming’s Medicaid gap.
Continue ReadingThe Healthy Wyoming coalition will host a series of vigils and related actions in communities across the state on Friday, Sept. 17.
The vigils will honor our Wyoming neighbors who have died and who are suffering because they lack access to healthcare.
Continue ReadingNeglected long-term illness, a lack of screening for cancer or heart disease, and inability to pay for prescriptions are among the things killing people in Wyoming who would be saved by Medicaid expansion.
Continue ReadingAs Wyoming continues to recover from the impacts of COVID-19, we must take advantage of every available resource to propel our state forward. Medicaid expansion …
Continue ReadingThe Commonwealth Fund released an important new report last week. Expanding Medicaid could create nearly 2,000 Wyoming jobs and grow the state’s overall economic output …
Continue ReadingHere we go again, with more momentum! Let’s make sure lawmakers can’t ignore us!
Continue Reading“We are winning,” said the graffiti in Seattle, not “We have won.” It’s a way of telling in which you can feel successful without feeling …
Continue ReadingThe Senate Labor Health Committee already passed one Medicaid expansion bill during the 2021 session. Let’s make sure they do it again!
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