Mississippi Health Equity Programs

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Health Equity - Mississippi State Department of Health

(Just Now) The MSDH Health Equity team, along with local partners on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, is providing culturally appropriate Hepatitis B education, screening, and treatment referral for the 8,500 Vietnamese-Americans in the region. An estimated 1 in 12 Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) is living with … See more

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

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Prioritizing Health Equity in Mississippi Communities

(4 days ago) Web1. Mississippi has some of the nation’s poorest health indicators by almost every ranking –of obesity, high school graduation rates, incidence of diabetes, infant mortality, access to dental care, preventable …

https://www.phrases.org/story/prioritizing-health-equity-in-mississippi-communities/

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Health and Racial Equity - Mississippi Public Health Association

(7 days ago) WebDr. Tanya Funchess. Chair of the MPHA Health and Racial Equity Committee and MPHA President-Elect. College of Nursing and School of Health Professions. Assistant …

https://www.mspha.org/health-and-racial-equity/

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Health and Racial Equity Committee - Mississippi Public Health

(7 days ago) WebThe Health and Racial Equity (HRE) Committee is part of the Mississippi Public Health Association (MPHA, an affiliate organization of the American Public Health Association, …

https://www.mspha.org/health-and-racial-equity-committee/

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STATE OF THE STATE: Annual Mississippi Health Disparities

(4 days ago) WebOffice of Preventive Health and Health Equity Mississippi State Department of Health 715 S Pear Orchard, Plaza 1 Suite 102 staff to apply a health equity lens when …

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

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Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health Home

(8 days ago) WebFactors affecting health disparities in the state include discrimination, health care access and utilization, occupation, education, income, and wealth gaps, and housing. The MS Commission on Health Equity works …

https://www.minority-institute.org/health-equity

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Building a Community Roadmap to Health and Equity …

(Just Now) WebThe Mississippi Roadmap to Health Equity, a community-run organization that seeks to generate and mobilize resources, utilizes our expertise to improve how community institutions operate and, at the same time, …

https://www.tfah.org/story/building-a-community-roadmap-to-health-and-equity-in-jackson-mississippi/

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Mississippi Roadmap to Health Equity, Inc. – "Advocating Healthy

(1 days ago) WebRoadmap starts leadership program for girls at G.N. Smith; Our Mission. The mission of the Mississippi Roadmap to Health Equity, Inc. is to achieve health equity in …

https://mississippiroadmap.org/

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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi Recognized With …

(8 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi has been awarded Health Equity Accreditation status by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2023/2023-06-15-uhc-mississippi-ncqa-health-equity.html

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UnitedHealthcare Invests $550,000 in the Mississippi Public Health

(7 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi today announced a $550,000 investment in the Mississippi Public Health Institute (MSPHI), a nonprofit …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2022/2022-1-27-uhc-msphi-maternal-health-outcomes.html

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Mississippi Roadmap to Health Equity, Inc. - The Edible Schoolyard …

(4 days ago) WebAnna Richardson. (601) 987-6783. Mississippi Roadmap to Health Equity, Inc. is a community based project that is supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the …

https://edibleschoolyard.org/program/mississippi-roadmap-health-equity-inc

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MPHA Current Initiatives - Mississippi Public Health Association

(3 days ago) WebMPHA supports key health policies that support improved health outcomes for all Mississippians. After all, healthy communities enhance economic development efforts …

https://www.mspha.org/policy-advocacy/mpha-current-initiatives/

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Mississippi - healthcarevaluehub.org

(6 days ago) WebMississippi’s Medicaid program do not relate to health equity or disparities, as of August 2021.23 Create or expand Accountable Communities for Health with a focus on …

https://www.healthcarevaluehub.org/application/files/1116/3008/9798/Mississippi_Healthcare_Equity_Scan.pdf

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COVID Vaccination Successes in Mississippi’s Black Communities

(1 days ago) WebVictor Sutton, PhD, director of the Mississippi health department’s Office of Preventive Health and Health Equity, acknowledges the presence of vaccine hesitancy …

https://www.milbank.org/news/covid-vaccination-successes-in-mississippis-black-communities/

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Mississippi organization receives grant for health equity - WJTV

(1 days ago) WebJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A national bio-tech company, Genentech, announced that a Mississippi based community organization is among 10 chosen to …

https://www.wjtv.com/news/in-depth-reports/mississippi-organization-receives-grant-for-health-equity/

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Mississippi Fact Sheet November 2023 - Health Resources …

(3 days ago) WebMississippi Fact Sheet November 2023. provided approximately $8.1 million in funding to the state of Mississippi to increase health care access, strengthen health networks, …

https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/rural-health/resources/fy-2023-mississippi-fact-sheet.pdf

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Mississippi CHAMPS Cheer Equity

(3 days ago) WebWE BELIEVE IN HEALTH EQUITY ANDARE HERE TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE IT. SUPPORT OUR WORK. [email protected]. 801 Albany Street- 2N, Boston. MA …

https://cheerequity.org/mississippi-champs/

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Diversity and Inclusion at UMMC - University of Mississippi …

(3 days ago) WebDiversity and Inclusion at UMMC. Throughout UMMC’s three mission areas – education, research and health care – a climate of diversity and inclusion is present. Respect for …

https://www.umc.edu/odi/ODI-Initiatives/Health-Equity-and-Leadership.html

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Mississippi - Commonwealth Fund

(8 days ago) WebHome health patients with improved mobility Breast and cervical cancer deaths Premature deaths from treatable causes Preterm birth rate 47 50 12 All-cause mortality rate per …

https://interactives.commonwealthfund.org/2023/state-scorecard/Mississippi.pdf

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Accelerating Health Equity Conference Day 3 Highlights

(9 days ago) WebAHA wrapped up its 2024 Accelerating Health Equity Conference May 9 with a detailed advocacy update of the latest from Washington, D.C. The update, given by Akin …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-09-accelerating-health-equity-conference-day-3-highlights

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The Arc and United Health Foundation Launch $2.5M Partnership …

(8 days ago) WebThe United Health Foundation was established by UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) in 1999 as a not-for-profit, private foundation dedicated to improving …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-05-06-uhf-and-the-arc-launch-partnership.html

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How to Leverage AI Responsibly to Reinvent Health Care AHA

(Just Now) WebLeaders from Accenture, Atlantic Health System, Jefferson Health and Magnolia Regional Health Center, a rural organization in Mississippi, will analyze how …

https://www.aha.org/aha-center-health-innovation-market-scan/2024-05-07-how-leverage-ai-responsibly-reinvent-health-care

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Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model CMS

(4 days ago) WebThe model would include health equity incentives in the form of a health equity performance adjustment in the achievement domain. Eligible hospitals would …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/innovation/innovation-models/iota

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Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant - Mississippi …

(2 days ago) WebThe federal Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant provides funding to manage and prevent health problems in Mississippi that range from unintentional injury …

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/44,529,407.html

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DeVry University's Health Equity Symposium Explores Improving

(8 days ago) WebLisle, Ill. – May 10, 2024 – Artificial intelligence, healthcare and equity converged during DeVry University’s Bridging the Gap Between Artificial Intelligence and …

https://www.devry.edu/newsroom/news/2024/devry-university-health-equity-symposium-explores-improving-disparities-and-outcomes-with-AI.html

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Mississippi’s First Serious Bid to Expand Medicaid Collapses

(3 days ago) WebMississippi’s first serious attempt to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act collapsed Thursday night, after an agreement reached by state lawmakers …

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

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EPA absolves MDEQ, Health Department of discrimination in …

(9 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/2024/05/08/epa-absolves-mdeq-health-department-of-discrimination-in-funding-jackson-water/

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Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion …

(Just Now) WebThe House voted by a wide bipartisan margin in late February to expand Medicaid coverage to about 200,000 people who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty …

https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-e97112e94e78298d9a9da8e3ba91e9c4

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Private Equity: The Metastasizing Disease Threatening Health Care

(8 days ago) WebAsset managers have record levels of available capital earmarked for health care investment; as of 2019, private equity firms had $29.2 billion in capital waiting to be …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/private-equity-metastasizing-disease-threatening-health-care

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Five Research Topics exploring the science of mental health

(3 days ago) WebThis Mental Health Awareness Week, we highlight five Research Topics that help everyone achieve better mental health.

https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2024/05/13/five-research-topics-exploring-the-science-of-mental-health

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May graduate pursues medical degree to advance health equity, …

(9 days ago) WebMay 9, 2024 Erin Bluvas, [email protected] “Growing up as the daughter of immigrant parents, I have become sensitive to the abundant racial, cultural and gender …

https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/public_health/about/news/2024/may_grad_ghosh_ph.php

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Mississippi Republicans revive bill to regulate transgender …

(3 days ago) WebJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s Republican-led Legislature completed a last-ditch effort Thursday to revive a bill to regulate transgender people’s …

https://apnews.com/article/transgender-bathrooms-mississippi-8717146beb0b64ea97e1106f110c41c8

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Medicaid expansion effort collapses in Republican-led Mississippi

(Just Now) WebThe Mississippi House voted by a wide bipartisan margin in late February to expand Medicaid coverage to about 200,000 people who earn up to 138% of the federal …

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

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Federal Register /Vol. 89, No. 93/Monday, May 13, 2024

(8 days ago) WebCulture/Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; and Health/Safety/ Wellness presentation of findings to the Council 4. Administrative items Public Participation This …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-13/pdf/2024-10336.pdf

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Kaiser Permanente's charitable programs take aim at the root …

(6 days ago) WebThe health care giant gave $6.44 million in donations to Washington organizations last year targeting issues like food security, housing, mental health and …

https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2024/05/11/corporate-citizenship-kaiser-permanente.html

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