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

(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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Health Equity - Mississippi State Department of Health

(Just Now) WEBIn 2015, the Mississippi State Department of Health released its first State of the State: Annual Mississippi Health Disparities and Inequalities Report to …

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

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Health in Mississippi - USAFacts

(3 days ago) WEBWhat are the basic healthcare issues in Mississippi? How has the death rate changed in Mississippi? Death rate (age-adjusted) Top causes of death in …

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

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Stats of the State of Mississippi - Centers for Disease …

(9 days ago) WEBMarriage and divorce data come from unpublished tables from the Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC. Mississippi Birth Data 2015. …

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

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Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Mississippi, 2000–2018

(7 days ago) WEBFigure 2. Age-adjusted cardiovascular disease death rates per 100,000 population in Mississippi, by race and sex, 2000–2018. [A tabular version of this figure …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2022/21_0385.htm

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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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STATE OF THE STATE: Annual Mississippi Health …

(4 days ago) WEBAnnual Mississippi Health Disparities and Inequities Report 570 East Woodrow Wilson Blvd. P.O. Box 1700 Jackson, MS 39215-1700 (601) 576-7646 July 2023 . 2 Suggested …

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

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

(5 days ago) WEBJabriel Muhammad pays up to $40 when he sees a doctor at the community health center in Jefferson county in rural south-western Mississippi. And he goes to the center only when he is really ill.

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

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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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Maternal deaths and disparities increase in Mississippi

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mississippi Maternal Mortality Report shows that the maternal mortality rate increased by 8.8% between 2013‐2016 and 2017‐2019, with the latter period being …

https://apnews.com/article/health-mississippi-state-government-e6d47374955e81342d325d4c790c1d42

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

(8 days ago) WEBIf Mississippi were to expand Medicaid, Brandon Allred thinks he could finally get the cancer screens he is certain he needs. Allred, 35, works full-time to …

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

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Data and Statistics - Mississippi State Department of Health

(4 days ago) WEBOffice of Health Data & Research. Data and reports on health behaviors, infant mortality and special programs. Vital Records. Birth and death certificates, records …

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31.html

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2021 Mississippi County Health Rankings

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Rankings for Mississippi: Measures and National/State Results. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). Percentage of adults …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2021_MS_0.pdf

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State of Health in Mississippi

(3 days ago) WEBFactors contributing to poor health measures include: 69% of Mississippi adults, and 40% of our children, are overweight or obese (2013/2011) Mississippi's teen birth rate …

https://extension.msstate.edu/food-health/health/state-health-mississippi

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In America’s Poorest Place, the Mississippi Delta, Health Care Is

(1 days ago) WEBIn the Delta specifically, a 2020 survey by the national health-care nonprofit Altarum showed that 7 in 10 residents had reported problems in paying medical bills …

https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2022-covid-in-the-mississippi-delta/

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Mississippi lawmakers haggle over possible Medicaid expansion as …

(Just Now) WEBMississippi is among the 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid coverage to people who work low-wage jobs that don't provide private health insurance.

https://www.wsls.com/health/2024/04/23/mississippi-lawmakers-haggle-over-possible-medicaid-expansion-as-their-legislative-session-nears-end/

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Rural health for Mississippi Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(Just Now) WEB10.8% of Mississippi residents lack health insurance (Kaiser, 2022). According to the USDA Economic Research Service, the average per capita income for …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/states/mississippi

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A water crisis in Mississippi turns into a fight against - MSN

(6 days ago) WEBIn the summer of 2022, heavy rainfall damaged a water treatment plant in the city of Jackson, Mississippi, precipitating a high-profile public health crisis. The …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a-water-crisis-in-mississippi-turns-into-a-fight-against-privatization/ar-AA1nHAbL

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Podcast: Sam Creekmore on Medicaid expansion in Mississippi

(1 days ago) WEBHouse Public Health Chairman Sam Creekmore, R-New Albany, tells Mississippi Today’s Geoff Pender and Taylor Vance he’s hopeful he and other …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/04/22/podcast-sam-creekmore-medicaid-expansion/

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