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Inside Mississippi’s coverage gap, workers say health care is a 'pipe

(6 days ago) WEBIt’s estimated that 123,000 uninsured Mississippians would gain coverage under expansion – that includes the 74,000 people under the poverty level and an …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/03/14/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-coverage-gap-uninsured-legislature/

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Mississippi Health News - Mississippi Today

(8 days ago) WEBMississippi health care news, including reports on abortion, vaccines, mental health, Medicaid, hospitals and illnesses in the state. Close DONATE; $10; $25; $50; He rejoined Mississippi Today as our …

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

(5 days ago) WEBThe comprehensive annual report from the Commonwealth Fund, a private health care research foundation, ranked Mississippi as one of the worst states for a number of health categories, including …

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

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Mississippi ranked last for health system performance - Mississippi …

(6 days ago) WEBby Will Stribling June 30, 2022. A new report from The Commonwealth Fund ranked Mississippi last in the nation for health system performance. The yearly scorecards …

https://mississippitoday.org/2022/06/30/report-ranks-mississippi-last-health-system-performance/

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Q&A: Explaining the health care coverage gap - Mississippi Today

(3 days ago) WEBQ&A: Explaining the health care coverage gap. by Mississippi Today April 18, 2024. Dr. Dan Jones, the former chancellor of the University of Mississippi, speaks …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/04/18/qa-explaining-the-health-care-coverage-gap/

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Mississippi Capitol sees second day of hundreds rallying for 'full

(Just Now) WEBSpeakers recounted their struggles with access to affordable health care in Mississippi and chanted for the Legislature to, “Close the coverage gap now,” and for …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/04/17/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-rally-capitol-legislature-coverage-gap/

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Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid

(3 days ago) WEBMississippi lawmakers reached an agreement late Monday on a proposal to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, providing largely free health coverage …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/mississippi-medicaid-expansion.html

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Senate passes Medicaid expansion 'lite' with veto-proof majority

(3 days ago) WEBCredit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today. An austere version of Medicaid expansion, which for more than a decade has been blocked by legislative leaders, …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/03/28/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-senate-passes-legislature-work-requirement-hosemann/

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Report ranks Mississippi last in the nation for health system

(5 days ago) WEBMississippi Today. A new report from The state has experienced higher-than-expected mortality from all causes due to COVID-19 and the interruptions to …

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

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Breaking down Gov. Reeves' plan for hospitals - Mississippi Today

(3 days ago) WEBThe plan, which Reeves announced at a press conference Thursday while flanked by state health care leaders, is essentially a complex scheme to increase extra …

https://mississippitoday.org/2023/09/25/reeves-hospital-plan-supplemental-payments/

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Health in Mississippi - USAFacts

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2020, Mississippi had the 51st-highest based on life expectancy. A newborn in Mississippi was expected to live 71.9 years.. Life expectancy in …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/mississippi/

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COVID-19 - Mississippi State Department of Health

(Just Now) WEBAbout these charts: The Mississippi State Department of Health collects syndromic surveillance data (chief complaints and diagnosis codes) reported …

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New legislative leadership: Nothing off table in tackling Mississippi

(5 days ago) WEBFounded in 2016 as the state’s first nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom, Mississippi Today’s roots in Capitol coverage have grown to encompass a myriad of …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/01/26/mississippi-legislature-health-care-medicaid-expansion/

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Mississippi among worst in racial health disparities - Mississippi …

(7 days ago) WEBCredit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today. An extensive report from the Commonwealth Fund has found deep-seated racial health disparities in all 50 states — …

https://mississippitoday.org/2021/11/26/mississippi-among-the-worst-in-racial-health-disparities/

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MSMA urges action on health care crisis - Mississippi Today

(4 days ago) WEBThe health care crisis in Mississippi is progressing, according to a statement put out by the Mississippi State Medical Association. Founded in 2016 as the state’s …

https://mississippitoday.org/2023/01/03/msma-health-care-crisis/

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Mississippi has the highest rate of preventable deaths in the US

(8 days ago) WEBMississippi's State Health Officer says even as the state improves some of its poor health outcomes, more of its people die from preventable deaths than residents …

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

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Mississippi's Health Care Crisis - Mississippi Today

(5 days ago) WEBOur project will, first and foremost, thoroughly define the extent of the Mississippi health care crisis. We will also define what, exactly, Medicaid is. And perhaps most importantly, …

https://mississippitoday.org/mississippi-health-crisis/

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Health care bills to watch in the 2024 Mississippi legislative session

(6 days ago) WEBHere are some bills filed to date to address health care issues and their status. Scope of practice, facilities. Senate Bill 2064, authored by Sen. Angela Burks …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/02/09/health-care-bills-watch-2024-mississippi-legislative-session-legislature-medicaid-mental-health/

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

(5 days ago) WEBIn Mississippi, 78% of the people who would become eligible for health insurance if the state expanded Medicaid are poor adults without children, like Muhammad.

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

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Some state politicians may be moving beyond name-calling in …

(4 days ago) WEBSome state politicians may be moving beyond name-calling in health care. House Medicaid Committee Chairwoman Missy McGee, R-Hattiesburg, listens as …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/03/03/politicians-name-calling-medicaid-expansion/

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Medicaid expansion workaround could provide health

(9 days ago) WEBDemocrats in the U.S. Congress are considering a way to offer health care insurance for low income Mississippians who have been denied coverage because of …

https://mississippitoday.org/2021/09/21/congress-considers-medicaid-expansion-workaround-poor-mississippians/

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Believe it or not, Medicaid expansion is advancing in Mississippi

(5 days ago) WEBMississippi lawmakers reached an agreement late Monday on a proposal to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, providing largely free health coverage …

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/believe-not-medicaid-expansion-advancing-mississippi-rcna150213

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Bill to offer timely prenatal care in Mississippi sent to governor

(3 days ago) WEBSophia, a New York native, covers community health with a focus on women’s and family health care. In 2023, she graduated with a master’s in journalism …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/02/29/mississippi-medicaid-presumptive-eligibility-governor-legislature-passes/

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Why many House Democrats say they'll vote against a bill that is

(3 days ago) WEBBobby Harrison, Mississippi Today’s senior capitol reporter, covers politics, government and the Mississippi State Legislature. He also writes a weekly news …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/04/30/democrats-consider-voting-against-medicaid-expansion/

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Holly Springs hospital ends inpatient care - Mississippi Today

(8 days ago) WEBIn last ditch effort to stay open, Holly Springs hospital ends inpatient care. by Devna Bose March 31, 2023. An empty hospital bed sits in an empty hallway of a closed …

https://mississippitoday.org/2023/03/31/holly-springs-hospital-inpatient-care/

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Mental health care in 2022 - Mississippi Today

(1 days ago) WEBMissouri (19.3% or 209,000) Texas (21.5% or 759,000) Furthermore, over 27 million American adults are going untreated for a mental illness or other mental …

https://mississippitoday.org/2022/05/28/data-dive-mental-health-report/

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Cardiologist details the many health disparities he encounters in …

(3 days ago) WEBIn that region, which follows along the Mississippi River, many patients struggle to receive the cardiovascular care they need to survive. Cardiovascular …

https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/clinical/interventional-cardiology/cardiologist-details-many-health-disparities-he-encounters-rural-mississippi

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Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion …

(8 days ago) WEBMississippi lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a proposal that would expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands more people, but it includes a …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/04/29/nation/mississippi-lawmakers-expected-vote-medicaid-expansion-plan-with-work-requirement/

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Where Are They Now? - University of Mississippi Medical Center

(2 days ago) WEBThe Department of Anesthesiology has always had such wonderful people who have contributed to make it what it is today. We would like to know what some of our …

https://www.umc.edu/som/Departments%20and%20Offices/SOM%20Departments/Anesthesiology/Faculty/Anesthesiology%20Newsletter/Spring-2024/articles/Where.html

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Biden administration plans big change to marijuana rules - USA …

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2022, President Joe Biden directed the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a review of how marijuana is classified; and last year HHS …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/30/dea-reclassifies-marijuana-reports/72865632007/

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