JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The Mississippi House voted Thursday against expanding Medicaid to more than 230,000 uninsured working poor residents. Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, pushed for expansion as the House considered House Bill 1481, an […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The Mississippi woman who gave birth to identical quadruplets more than a week wants to get four girls home. Kimberly Fugate was expecting triplets when she went to the University of […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — New figures show 17,350 Mississippi residents have signed up for private health insurance using a website run by the federal government. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday […]
By DAVID CRARY The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The glitch-plagued rollout of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul was the top news story of 2013, followed by the Boston Marathon bombing and the dramatic […]
HONOLULU (AP) — The government’s rehabilitated health insurance website has seen a December surge in customer sign-ups, pushing enrollment past the 1 million mark, the Obama administration says. Combined with numbers for state-run markets, that […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A legislative committee is criticizing state health officers for what it says is failure to distribute $1.6 million to domestic violence shelters across Mississippi. Deputy State Health Officer Mike Lucius told The […]
By Lonnie Ross Online Editor Efforts continue at local and national levels to inform more people about the benefits of the health care law, […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Doctors at the University of Mississippi Medical Center have performed the facility’s first pancreas transplant in a 49-year-old diabetes patient who also received a kidney during the procedure. Organ recipient Paul […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Mississippi is losing billions of dollars in potential economic activity because state leaders, so far, have chosen not to extend Medicaid to hundreds of thousands more people, a nonprofit group said […]
By Lonnie Ross Online Editor The deadline for people to sign up for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, that starts on the first day of January 2014, is December 23, 2013. The […]
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