The Mississippi Link Newswire A life spent at the forefront of battles for social justice and affordable health care has come full circle for local physician Dr. Robert Smith. In November, the American Medical Association […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The medical director for a privately run prison in east Mississippi told a federal court that inmates sometimes have to miss medical appointments if the prison is locked down. Lawyers have […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire Representative Greg Holloway presented Dr. Chandra Minor of Hazlehurst with House Resolution 52 March 21, in the House Chamber. The resolution commends Dr. Minor for being the first African-American female orthodontist […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi State Department of Health says one of its employees inadvertently released some patients’ private information to a contractor doing work for the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) – A Mississippi doctor convicted in a multi-million-dollar compound pharmacy fraud scheme has filed for a new trial, citing implied juror bias and other things. WDAM-TV reports attorneys for Albert Diaz, M.D. […]
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a new Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks’ gestation — the most restrictive abortion law in the […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire William Parker, LaMonica Sampson and Monica Woodruff were named Mississippi State Hospital’s 2017 Employees of the Year at a special program held on campus Feb. 28. Parker works in supportservices, Sampson […]
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) – A Mississippi company is recalling around 35 tons (31.75 metric tons) of catfish products that might have been tainted by a compound that poses a public health concern. The U.S. […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire Supporters of Mississippi State Hospital and Hudspeth Regional Center recently hosted an appreciation luncheon for the state’s legislators at Galloway United Methodist Church in Jackson. Rep. Credell Calhoun, District68, Hinds and […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire Tuskegee University professor and researcher Clayton Yates has received an $8.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study disease disparities in African American communities, and developing programming to […]
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