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Mississippi has the highest rate of preventable deaths in the US

(8 days ago) WEBWhile Mississippi managed to lower its opioid death rate by 10% in 2022, it still leads the nation in firearm deaths. And while the state’s obesity and diabetes rates …

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

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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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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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Brought 'to the brink' by the pandemic, a Mississippi …

(Just Now) WEBThe pandemic brought many small town health clinics to the brink. But health care providers say the crisis also led to more awareness of the health disparities that have long existed in rural America.

https://www.npr.org/2022/12/21/1143138448/brought-to-the-brink-by-the-pandemic-a-mississippi-clinic-is-rebounding-strong

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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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‘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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In Mississippi, there are too many patients and not enough staff

(5 days ago) WEBTranscript. Mississippi, one of the states being hit hardest by the omicron variant, is struggling to keep hospital doors open because of staffing issues. LEILA …

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/01/1076552998/in-mississippi-there-are-too-many-patients-and-not-enough-staff

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Mississippi Has Rejected Medicaid Funding. It Is Killing Hospitals

(2 days ago) WEBMississippi is one of 10 states, all with Republican-led legislatures, that continue to reject federal funding to expand health insurance for the poor, intensifying …

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

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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 …

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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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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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 INDICATORS AND HEALTHCARE …

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

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

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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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Explore Health Measures and Rankings in Mississippi AHR

(6 days ago) WEBExplore Health Measures and Rankings in Mississippi AHR. 2023 Annual Report. 2023 Health of Women and Children Report. 2023 Mental & Behavioral Health Data Brief. …

https://www.americashealthrankings.org/explore/states/MS

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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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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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Medicaid expansion effort collapses in Republican-led Mississippi

(Just Now) WEBJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Medicaid expansion efforts fizzled and died Thursday in Republican-led Mississippi because top lawmakers could not agree on a …

https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-31678a582c4f9de38b3f2323f1811e9f

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One of the poorest and unhealthiest states in America just spiked …

(8 days ago) WEBMedicaid is a government health insurance program that covers people with very low incomes. Then-President Barack Obama signed a health care overhaul law in …

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/03/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-fails-republican-party-welfare/

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Medicaid expansion effort collapses in Republican-led Mississippi …

(9 days ago) WEBJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Medicaid expansion efforts fizzled and died Thursday in Republican-led Mississippi because top lawmakers could not agree on a final proposal …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/medicaid-expansion-effort-collapses-in-republican-led-mississippi-legislature/ar-AA1o2sMa

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Department of Integrated Patient Care - University of Mississippi

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Integrated Patient Care has a driving mission: to empower students to efficiently diagnose and treat multiple oral health issues. The department aims for …

https://www.umc.edu/sod/Departments/Integrated-Patient-Care/

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LGBTQ Agenda: Under deadline, Biden administration issues new …

(4 days ago) WEBLGBTQ groups are applauding new rules from the Biden administration on health care, foster care, and workplace harassment. Biden administration issues …

https://www.ebar.com/story.php?ch=News&sc=News&id=333043

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