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Mississippi health rankings worst in U.S., report finds - Mississippi …

(5 days ago) WebFor yet another year, Mississippi’s health system performance has been deemed the worst in the country.. The comprehensive annual report from the Commonwealth Fund, a private health care research foundation, ranked Mississippi as …

https://mississippitoday.org/2023/06/22/mississippi-health-rankings-worst-in-country/

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Mississippi has the highest rate of preventable deaths in the US

(8 days ago) WebUpdated 2:38 PM PDT, January 18, 2024. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has improved some of its poor health outcomes, but its people are more …

https://apnews.com/article/mississipppi-health-outcomes-12464d853881ad4db68a2d47e6afcbfc

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Health Equity - Mississippi State Department of Health

(Just Now) WebReach our Health Equity program by phone at 601-206-1050, or by e-mail at [email protected]. Last reviewed on May 24, 2021 request edits.

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/44,0,236.html

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Report ranks Mississippi last in the nation for health system

(5 days ago) WebBy Will Stribling Mississippi Today. A new report from The Commonwealth Fund ranked Mississippi last in the nation for health system performance.. The yearly …

https://www.mississippicir.org/news/report-ranks-mississippi-last-in-the-nation-for-health-system-performance-during-pandemic

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Mississippi Has Rejected Medicaid Funding. It Is Killing …

(2 days ago) Web1247. Greenwood Leflore Hospital in Mississippi lost $17 million last year, as rural hospitals nationwide struggle to deal with population declines, soaring labor costs, and a long-term shift

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/28/us/politics/mississippi-medicaid-hospitals.html

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Mississippi’s First Serious Bid to Expand Medicaid Collapses

(3 days ago) WebReporting from Atlanta. May 3, 2024. Mississippi’s first serious attempt to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act collapsed Thursday night, after an agreement reached by …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/us/mississippi-medicaid-expansion.html

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Mississippi is closer than ever to expanding Medicaid. What are …

(8 days ago) WebIf Mississippi lawmakers do expand Medicaid, Adcock said the next step would be to educate health care providers, clinic networks and hospitals about this …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/what-kind-of-future-do-i-have-in-mississippi-medicaid-advocates-push-for-expansion

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‘Poor folks trying to make it as best we can’: surviving …

(5 days ago) WebIn September, Mississippi’s state economist released a report stating that Medicaid expansion would add 11,300 jobs between 2022 and 2027, significantly reduce hospital costs for unpaid care and

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/16/mississippi-miserly-healthcare-system

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MISSISSIPPI INDICATORS AND HEALTHCARE …

(3 days ago) WebHEALTHCARE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE: Mississippi Indicators and Healthcare Infrastructure DECEMBER 2022 well as minimal improvements in select measures, while …

https://mshealthpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Health-Care-System-Performance-2022.pdf

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STATE OF THE STATE: Annual Mississippi Health Disparities

(4 days ago) WebAnnual Mississippi Health Disparities & Inequities Report July 2023. 1 State of the State: Annual Mississippi Health Disparities and Inequities Report 570 East Woodrow Wilson …

https://msdh.ms.gov/page/resources/20313.pdf

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and Alabama this

(8 days ago) WebThis spring, Mississippi's legislature considered but ultimately failed to adopt expansion, which would have extended coverage to around 200,000 low-income …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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Center for Mississippi Health Policy

(7 days ago) WebThursday, April 11, 2024. The Center for Mississippi Health Policy (Center) is a non-partisan, nonprofit research group with the purpose of providing research and data to …

https://mshealthpolicy.com/

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Mississippi Residents Struggle to Afford High Health Care Costs; …

(4 days ago) Webto address health system problems. Moreover, addressing health care problems is one of the top priorities that respondents want their elected officials to work on. At the beginning …

https://www.healthcarevaluehub.org/advocate-resources/publications/mississippi-residents-struggle-afford-high-health-care-costs-worry-about-affording-health-care-future-support-government-action

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Mississippi - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(Just Now) WebMississippi. Print. Related Pages. Key Health Indicators. key health indicators; Fertility Rate: 60.7 (births per 1,000 women 15-44 years of age) Teen Birth Rate: 25.6 (births per …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/mississippi/ms.htm

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Mississippi ranks last in new health report. COVID-19 could make …

(Just Now) WebStagnant spending on public health. Public health spending by states has remained flat or increased only slightly in most states in recent years, researchers found. …

https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2020/09/11/mississippi-ranks-last-new-health-report-covid-19-could-make-worse/5761173002/

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Stats of the State of Mississippi - Centers for Disease Control and

(9 days ago) WebMississippi Birth Data 2017; Mississippi Birth Data 2017 State Rank* U.S.** Percent of Births to Unmarried Mothers: 53.5: 1st: 39.8: Cesarean Delivery Rate: 37.8: 1st:

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/mississippi/mississippi.htm

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Mississippi among the 5 worst states for mental health care

(4 days ago) WebMississippi’s mental health stats 28% of affected adults didn’t seek mental health treatment because of cost. Only 7.5 out of 10,000 businesses are devoted to …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/mississippi-among-5-worst-states-190206350.html

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Medicaid expansion in MS could be decided by voters this year

(Just Now) Web1:38. The Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives plans to offer the Senate a ballot referendum proposal for Mississippians to vote whether to expand …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/01/medicaid-expansion-in-ms-could-be-decided-by-voters-this-year/73534335007/

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Patients with private insurance can face higher health costs at …

(8 days ago) WebMay 13, 2024, 1:09 PM PDT. By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. People with private health insurance might pay higher prices for procedures or tests at a hospital. A report …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/private-insurers-patients-can-face-higher-health-costs-hospitals-rcna151951

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Legislation - Mississippi State Department of Health

(Just Now) WebUS Senate. US House. Library of Congress. Last reviewed on Mar 13, 2024 request edits. PDF [160KB] Legislative Update 2023. Changes in state law related to the …

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/30,0,216.html

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IHL Board approves two new MSU-Meridian healthcare schools

(7 days ago) WebContact: Sid Salter Health sciences students at MSU-Meridian (Photo by Grace Cockrell) MERIDIAN, Miss.—In a bold move toward addressing Mississippi’s critical …

https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/05/ihl-board-approves-two-new-msu-meridian-healthcare-schools

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WebAscension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WebCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on Health …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates

(7 days ago) WebUpdated 12:20 PM PDT, May 8, 2024. Steward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it filed for bankruptcy protection. The Dallas …

https://apnews.com/article/steward-hospital-bankruptcy-264edc6309f7b9eaa309c4113211ce30

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Helping hospitals and community health centers plan for resilience …

(4 days ago) WebE xtreme weather fueled by accelerating climate change puts patients, providers, and health care facilities at severe risk, jeopardizing lives. Unpredictable …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/17/hurricane-season-approaching-fast-talk-about-health-care-resilience/

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Abnormally hot summer even more likely in latest NOAA - The Hill

(1 days ago) WebSummer of 2024 could be a repeat of summer 2023, which was the hottest in more than 2,000 years for the Northern Hemisphere, a new study of tree rings found. …

https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4668054-abnormally-hot-summer-even-more-likely-in-latest-noaa-forecast-heres-where/

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Sexual assault in U.S. military declines for first time in eight years

(Just Now) Web(The Center Square) – Sexual assault in the U.S. military declined for the first time since 2016, according to a Pentagon report released Thursday. The estimated …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_dc7180f4-13a6-11ef-8caf-6f471d831893.html

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About Older Adult Fall Prevention - CDC

(2 days ago) WebFalls can be prevented. Falls among adults 65 and older caused over 38,000 deaths in 2021, making it the leading cause of injury death for that group. 1. In 2021, …

https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html

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Steward Health Files Chapter 11 After Medical Properties Deal

(2 days ago) WebIn January, Medical Properties provided Steward Health with a $60 million bridge loan and deferred some of its rent arrears. Medical Properties fell as much as …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-06/steward-health-files-chapter-11-after-medical-properties-deal

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Child care costs more than a mortgage in 45 states - WLOX

(8 days ago) WebAccording to Child Care Aware of America’s latest annual report, if you have two kids and live in one of 11 states or Washington, D.C., child care costs at least twice …

https://www.wlox.com/2024/05/15/child-care-costs-more-than-mortgage-45-states/

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The Benefits of AI in Healthcare IBM

(7 days ago) WebAccording to Statista, the artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare market, which is valued at $11 billion in 2021, is projected to be worth $187 billion in 2030.That massive …

https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/ai-healthcare-benefits

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For Maui fire survivors, health conditions are worsening - The

(4 days ago) WebMonths after Maui fires, residents report troubling health problems. A new report details respiratory ailments, mental health conditions and lack of access to …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/15/maui-fire-health-impact-lahaina/

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