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Could Indiana’s ‘conservative’ version of Medicaid expansion work for Mississippi?
As pressure builds for Mississippi to join 38 other states in expanding Medicaid, Indiana stands out as both a potential model and a cautionary tale.
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Mississippi launches telehealth, teletherapy pilot in schools as ‘a way to keep kids learning’
The program is part of a larger effort on the part of the Mississippi Department of Education developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marshall’s Mississippi Zoom Tour: An Interview with Jeff Good
Mississippi Today Editor-At-Large Marshall Ramsey sits down for a Zoom conversation with restauranteur Jeff Good about what it will take for restraints like his to survive until the vaccine comes out for everyone.
Marshall’s Mississippi Zoom Tour: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Bryan.
Mississippi Today Editor-At-Large Marshall Ramsey sits down for a Zoom conversation with UMMC’s Dr. Jennifer Bryan.
COVID-19 highlights lung health gaps in Jackson, but a group of chest doctors is listening
Early disparities in COVID-19’s toll on Black Americans have highlighted a stark gap that has long festered in pulmonary care. But in Jackson, where one in seven residents have a chronic chest condition, a national group of chest doctors launched a listening tour.
Embattled mental health agency puts message-crafter in charge
The Mississippi Board of Mental Health, which oversees an embattled agency often accused of perpetuating a powerful dynasty, has hired a longtime agency spokesperson and strategist Wendy Bailey as its top chief.
Mississippi tops nation’s COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, where half of all residents have contracted the virus
After universal COVID-19 testing in nursing homes earlier this year, outbreaks began to recede. But since then outbreaks have ebbed and flowed, and now top the nation for most infections per capita.
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