Columnist Sid Salter writes that Mississippi, like the other 49 states, faces some challenging decisions in the face of the ...

The committee tasked with advising the Mississippi Division of Medicaid met Friday for the first time in a year and a half. ...

Eight rural Mississippi hospitals are at risk of closing due to financial strain. The hospitals are at risk because of low Medicaid payer mix and/or consecutive years of negative profit margins.

(Kim Krisberg/Public Health Watch) The situation is certainly better in Mississippi and Louisiana than it was in the 1960s, but critics say the Medicaid cuts could reverse hard-fought progress.

Mississippi could see a major hit to its Medicaid funds, which “would be a tremendous decrease in revenue for the state,” harming “services and access to care,” says Mitchell Adcock ...

The situation is certainly better in Mississippi and Louisiana than it was in the 1960s, but critics say the Medicaid cuts could reverse hard-fought progress.

Las Vegas-born Payton Talbott was a rising star and popular social media figure before his first career loss opened his eyes to how quickly things can change.

The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is anticipated to operate off a total budget of $8.4 billion for the new fiscal year which begins July 1. Of that total, the state’s total support sits at about ...

That statement is one that many leaders in Mississippi have all come to agree on and are working to address. On July 1, the state will officially have a domestic violence fatality review board.