Yazoo health department reopens two days a week- Mississippi Today
The Yazoo County Health Department will reopen after nearly nine months of renovations. It will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays only.
Source: mississippitoday.org
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Millions were supposed to go to Mississippi's hospitals. Getting that money will be difficult for most, and impossible for others
State lawmakers approved sending millions of dollars to save Mississippi’s struggling hospitals during the session, but now many hospital leaders are running into difficulties trying to access that money.
Winston Medical Center United States Greenwood Leflore Hospital Ericj Shelton Delbert Hosemann Tim Moore
Source: mississippitoday.org
Three health systems leave state hospital association
Hospitals operated by Merit Health, Ochsner Health System and North Mississippi Medical Center have departed the MHA.
University Of Mississippi Medical Center United States Singing River North Mississippi Medical Center Tate Reeves Devna Bose
Source: mississippitoday.org
Former Blue Cross executive takes helm of UMMC finances
The University of Mississippi Medical Center has hired a former Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi executive as its new chief financial officer.
United States Mississippi State University University Of Mississippi Medical Center Jennifer Sinclair Louann Woodward Devna Bose
Source: mississippitoday.org
UMMC receives $2 million to study newborn health
UMMC will help study infant mortality, preterm birth rate and low birthweight rates — all areas in which Mississippi ranks the lowest in the country.
United States University Of Mississippi Medical Center Abhay Bhatt Kayleigh Skinner Devna Bose Courtney Walker
Source: mississippitoday.org
Hospital association leader is baffled by departures
The head of the hospital association suspects the donation to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Brandon Presley was a catalyst.
Singing River United States University Of Mississippi Medical Center George County Tate Reeves Devna Bose
Source: mississippitoday.org
Are low-income moms getting prenatal care? Medicaid doesn't track that.
Pregnancy presumptive eligibility allows people to receive care when they’re pregnant, even if they’re not on Medicaid.
Source: mississippitoday.org
Copays no longer required for Mississippians on Medicaid
The policy change, which went into effect May 1, includes copays for prescription medications as well as hospital and doctor’s office visits.
Source: mississippitoday.org
Major hospitals depart hospital association - Mississippi Today
A handful of hospitals have joined UMMC in ending their membership with the Mississippi Hospital Association.
University Of Mississippi Medical Center United States Singing River Memorial Hospital Louann Woodward Tiffany Murdock
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A quarter of rural hospitals could close within 3 years
An updated report shows 27 hospitals are currently at risk of closure in Mississippi, with 20 of those at risk of immediate closure.
Source: mississippitoday.org