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Q&A: Explaining the health care coverage gap The Yazoo Herald

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WEBBy US DEPT OF JUSTICE Tue,05/14/24-2:02PM , 133 Reads. A former sales employee of a manufacturer and distributor of football helmets and other sports equipment pleaded …

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A coverage gap Catch-22: To work, Selinda Walker needs health …

WEBSelinda Walker needs health insurance to get medical treatment for her autoimmune disease so she can return to work. But under the House and Senate’s …

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Business leaders urge legislators mulling Medicaid expansion to …

WEBPowerful business groups are urging legislative leaders “to work together” to improve health care access as they negotiate whether to expand Medicaid coverage for Mississippians …

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MSDH Announces New Communications Leadership Team

WEBThu,12/14/23-8:12AM, 473 Reads. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is excited to announce a new leadership team in the Office of Communications with the …

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MSDH Celebrates Medical Laboratory Professionals Week

WEBBy MDAH MDAH Mon,04/15/24-8:31AM, 544 Reads. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) joins clinical and public health laboratories nationwide in celebrating …

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OB-GYN leaves Merit Health Central, cites ‘risky’ conditions

WEBMerit Health Central, formerly Hinds General Hospital, has long been a health care and employment hub in south and west Jackson — majority-Black neighborhoods that have …

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Local mental health treatment centers offer a variety of services

WEBWed,05/03/23-12:00PM, 286 Reads. Mental health services in Mississippi are offered through the state’s regional Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) system. Regional …

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‘We can’t do it for free’: County hospitals feel the pain from …

WEBNorth Sunflower Medical Center last week asked the county board of supervisors for permission to seek a $9.5 million line of credit from Planters Bank & …

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Medical Cannabis Products Hold Update The Yazoo Herald

WEBThe Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) continues an administrative hold on a large number of medical cannabis products until retesting can be completed.  The …

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MSDH: COVID-19 Booster Shots Now Available at County Health …

WEBBelow is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Health: Beginning today, appointments for a booster shot of the Pfizer vaccine are now available …

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Senate Medicaid Committee meets to discuss Medicaid delivery …

WEBCommittee heard from health organizations and institutions On Tuesday, the Mississippi Senate Medicaid Committee heard from eight speakers in a discussion of …

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Hyde-Smith Seeks to Enroll At-Risk Rural Hospitals in …

WEBU.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Tuesday enlisted the assistance of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to determine …

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Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital, Nursing Home to relocate …

WEBDue to recent tornado damage, the Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital (SICH) in conjunction with the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Mississip

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‘Better than it was’: Mississippi health report card shows mixed

WEBHuman immunodeficiency virus, tuberculosis and obesity rates are trending down, according to the 2023 State Health Report Card, which was unveiled Thursday by …

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USM College of Nursing and Health Professions to Host Summer …

WEBTue,05/30/23-1:26PM, 339 Reads. Registration is now open for a first-time summer camp and a returning student aide workshop being offered next month by the College of …

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MDHS continuing Medicare enrollment assistance through …

WEBMedicare open enrollment continues through December 7, 2022. Medicare recipients needing assistance navigating Medicare have until December 7, 2022, to …

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Ronda Rich: The longer the story the better as far as Mama was

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Health Symposium and Gospel Competition to Create Harmony …

WEBAfter months of harmonious planning, the Be in Good Health Symposium and Gospel Choir Competition is happening Saturday, April 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. …

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