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News United States » Mississippi » Health: Improving Mississippi's health care outcomes

News channel or source: https://www.djournal.com/opinion/columnists/improving-mississippis-health-care-outcomes/article_27d706fd-72ce-47b1-93a8-943bdbe8463c.html
Published on: Monday 26 October 2026

This month, Mississippi hit a major milestone in our fight against cancer. A number of state leaders gathered in Jackson at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), where we ...

News United States » Mississippi » Health: State health officer named president of national public health group

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/state-health-officer-named-president-of-national-public-health-group/ar-AA2fKXm8
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney has been named the next president of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials.

News United States » Mississippi » Health: Mississippi rural health program least transparent in U.S.

News channel or source: https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/politics/2026/06/01/mississippi-rural-health-care-money-hidden-lawmakers-say/90258414007/
Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026

Mississippi is set to receive over $1 billion in federal funds to improve its rural health care system. State lawmakers have expressed concern over a lack of transparency from the governor's office on ...