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It’s simple: We need to address state’s health care crisis

WebState health care leaders have warned that 38 hospitals throughout Mississippi — including some in the Delta that are the only regional hospitals — are in …

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Hyde-Smith seeks to enroll at-risk rural hospitals in demonstration

Web“Mississippi has consistently seen some of the poorest maternal health outcomes in the nation, made worse by high rates of chronic disease and limited access …

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Fourth COVID-19 shot coming to health departments … soon

WebThe fourth vaccination shot for COVID-19 is coming to county health departments in Mississippi, but the question is when. A Lincoln County Health …

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Mississippi hospitals received more than $658M in Medicaid …

WebGov. Tate Reeves’ Medicaid payment changes distributed more than $658.2 million to hospitals in January, including more than $10.26 million to hospitals in Lincoln …

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Brookhaven gets a second vaccine site

WebThe vaccination effort is in full force, as Wal-Mart in Brookhaven has been designated a vaccination site. On Tuesday, the Mississippi Department of Health …

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Nurses can help eliminate Mississippi’s healthcare desert

WebWithin a decade, the U.S. health care system is projected to face a shortage of more than 100,000 doctors. The existing supply of medical providers is already …

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Sen. Wicker, Casey introduce Rural Healthcare bill

WebSen. Wicker, Casey introduce Rural Healthcare bill. Published 11:23 am Wednesday, March 27, 2024

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‘Moral imperative’: House overwhelmingly passes Mississippi …

WebMedicaid expansion, which for more than a decade has been blocked by legislative leaders, passed the House Wednesday 98-20 in less than 15 minutes and …

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KDMC, BCBS partner on care quality

WebKDMC, BCBS partner on care quality. Published 1:00 pm Saturday, September 3, 2022. By Daily Leader Staff. King’s Daughters Medical Center has been …

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KDMC remains the sole vaccination site in Lincoln County

WebPublished 4:00 pm Monday, February 8, 2021. By Gracie Byrne. The vaccination effort is in full force, as King’s Daughters Medical Center remains the sole …

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School cafeterias pass health inspections

WebBROOKHAVEN — School cafeterias in Lincoln County and Brookhaven School Districts passed with flying colors this past week. The Mississippi Department of …

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Health Department increases medical marijuana staffing as law …

WebThe law change is a big deal to patients, said chair of the new medical marijuana advisory committee Jeff Webb. “It just shortens the entire process,” Webb said …

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Administrative hold on Mississippi's medical cannabis products

WebJACKSON — Mississippi Department of Health reports the administrative hold on cannabis products tested by Rapid Analytics Cannabis will continue until …

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‘They have chosen to fight it’: Mental health agency withholds …

WebIn an email to Mississippi Today, Moore said the agency had lost more than 1,000 employees since January 2020 – about a sixth of all employees at the time. “As of …

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Couple sues north Mississippi hospital for alleged balance billing

WebA Tupelo couple is suing a north Mississippi hospital and its affiliates over an alleged balance-billing scheme that cost them nearly $50,000. Balance billing is illegal …

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Huey Magoos passes health inspection, hiring in Brookhaven

WebBROOKHAVEN — Mississippi Department of Health reported Huey Magoos passed a health inspection Friday afternoon. The inspection means the chicken …

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16,000 Babies And Counting KDMC labor-delivery unit celebrates …

Web16,000 Babies And Counting KDMC labor-delivery unit celebrates 25 years. Published 2:00 pm Friday, September 27, 2013

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Local restaurants pass health inspections before Christmas

WebBROOKHAVEN — Five local restaurants in Lincoln County received an early Christmas gift this week. They each passed the Mississippi Department of Health’s …

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K&B Seafood opens new location this week

WebBowie Bar-B-Que passed a health inspection Tuesday. A log cabin style building, the restaurant is located at 333 Magee Drive and earned its 10th A since 2016.

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