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Obama urges Congress to show ‘courage’ on health care

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By BOB SALSBERG BOSTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, in his first public comments about the ongoing debate over his signature health care plan, implored members of Congress on Sunday to demonstrate political courage […]

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Mississippi to cut mental health services, lay off employees

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By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi Department of Mental Health says it will eliminate 650 positions, some through layoffs, over the next year because of state budget cuts. The department […]

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Baptist hospital groups in Mississippi and Memphis merge

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By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi Baptist Health Systems and the larger Baptist Memorial Health Care of Memphis, Tennessee, have completed a merger, creating the largest hospital group in Mississippi. Executives […]

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Work may begin soon on Mississippi children’s hospital wing

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By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Work could begin by the end of the year on a $180 million expansion of the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s hospital for children. Vice Chancellor […]

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Health Department: 2nd Mississippi child dies of flu in 2017

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – State health officials say a south Mississippi child has died of influenza – the second pediatric flu death of the year. The Health Department released information about the death Tuesday. The […]

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Insurers say Trump must do more to stabilize ‘Obamacare’

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By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and TOM MURPHY WASHINGTON (AP) — “Obamacare” is proving more of a challenge than the Trump administration bargained for. With the “repeal and replace” effort at an impasse on Capitol Hill, the […]

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Syphilis far more common in gay men in US South

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By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — A new U.S. report shows the spread of syphilis is far worse in gay men in Southern states. North Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana have the highest rates. In […]

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Thompson Statement on GOP Health Care Bill Failure

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The Mississippi Link Newswire WASHINGTON, DC, March 24, 2017– Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) released the following statement on the failure of the Republican health care bill: “Today, Donald Trump and House Republicans finally […]

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Fourth forum of sharing importance of midwifery

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By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer The Scott Ford House interpretative project engaged in extensive coverage of the vital role of midwives at Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center Saturday, March 19. Fourth in a […]

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Paul Ryan, other GOP leaders say health care plan must change; vote likely delayed

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WASHINGTON — Their health care overhaul in peril from all sides, the White House and top House Republicans acknowledged Wednesday they would make changes to the legislation in hopes of nailing down votes and pushing […]

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