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Rep. Davids backs federal strategy for Medicaid expansion in Kansas

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., said on Wednesday that she would support a new federal strategy to expand Medicaid in states including Kansas, where legislatures have repeatedly blocked it. Rep. Davids called for the upcoming budget reconciliation package to both continue current expansion incentives and include a federal plan to expand Medicaid coverage. In … Continue reading “Rep. Davids backs federal strategy for Medicaid expansion in Kansas”

Rep. Davids diagnosed with COVID

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Friday, according to an announcement from her office. Rep. Davids will isolate at home, according to a statement. Rep. Davids’ statement: “Earlier today, I received a positive COVID-19 PCR test result. My symptoms are mild, and per CDC and House Attending Physician Guidance I … Continue reading “Rep. Davids diagnosed with COVID”

Rep. Davids introduces bill to give parents choice over child’s health care

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., on Thursday introduced a bill aimed at helping expecting parents make the choice over which parent’s insurance will cover their newborn’s health care. The bill will cut red tape, avoid surprise bills and let parents, not an insurance company, make the decision on insurance, according to Rep. Davids. The … Continue reading “Rep. Davids introduces bill to give parents choice over child’s health care”