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In America’s Poorest Place, the Mississippi Delta, Health …

(1 days ago) WebIn the Delta specifically, a 2020 survey by the national health-care nonprofit Altarum showed that 7 in 10 residents had reported problems in paying medical bills over the past 12 months.

https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2022-covid-in-the-mississippi-delta/

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Proposal to create Delta health authority draws fire from …

(6 days ago) WebProposal to create Delta health authority draws fire from area’s lawmakers. Rep. John Hines Sr., D-Greenville, asks questions during a TANF hearing at the State …

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/01/31/mississippi-delta-regional-health-authority-legislature/

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Barriers to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in the …

(4 days ago) WebIntroduction. Approximately 15–20% of the population and 72–84% of the land area in the United States is defined as rural (Health Resources & Services …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521985/

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Brought 'to the brink' by the pandemic, a Mississippi …

(Just Now) WebIndeed, the health disparities in the Mississippi Delta are real. Chronic problems include high diabetes rates, and among the …

https://www.npr.org/2022/12/21/1143138448/brought-to-the-brink-by-the-pandemic-a-mississippi-clinic-is-rebounding-strong

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The Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative Medication …

(7 days ago) WebAbstract. Introduction. The Mississippi Delta has high rates of chronic disease and is known for its poor health outcomes and health disparities. The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0063.htm

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Improving Health in the Mississippi Delta through …

(5 days ago) WebThe lifelong Mississippi Delta resident beat cancer four times in a place where healthcare resources are scarce. When she was first diagnosed with breast …

https://www.pcori.org/impact/pcori-stories/improving-health-mississippi-delta-through-powerful-engagement

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Mississippi Delta Region: 70% of Adults Experienced …

(6 days ago) WebResidents of the Delta region of Mississippi were extremely dissatisfied with the health system. Just 34% agreed or strongly agreed that “we have a great healthcare system in the U.S.,” while 60% agreed or strongly …

https://www.healthcarevaluehub.org/advocate-resources/publications/mississippi-delta-region-70-adults-experienced-healthcare-affordability-burdens-past-year

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Transforming Health in the Mississippi Delta Region

(5 days ago) WebWe will transform health in the Mississippi Delta Region by combining data with evidence-based interventions to improve health access, behaviors, and eliminate racial health disparities. Problem Statement Death rates for …

https://solutionsbank.candid.org/solutions/transforming-health-in-the-mississippi-delta-region/

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A Mobile Clinic Set Out to Improve Reproductive Care for …

(4 days ago) WebA spokesperson for the Mississippi State Department of Health said in an email that the state, like the rest of the nation, suffers from a shortage of providers, and that the department of health

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/03/18/mississippi-delta-plan-a-mobile-health-clinic-00007251

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Mississippi Delta hospitals battle financial factors to survive

(6 days ago) WebPosted May 24, 2023 at 7:00am. . ROLLING FORK, Miss. — DeeAnn Brown was not scheduled to work the evening of Friday, March 24. But after a monster tornado leveled …

https://rollcall.com/2023/05/24/mississippi-delta-hospitals-battle-financial-factors-to-survive/

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“We Need Help in the Delta” - PMC - National Center for

(3 days ago) WebAfrican Americans in Mississippi are also less likely than their non-Hispanic White peers to have health coverage (Short, Gamble, & Mendy, 2013) and more likely to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5675279/

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Food is Medicine Opportunities in Mississippi & the MS Delta

(4 days ago) WebMississippi with a focus on federal funding streams. Food & Health Care Access in the MS Delta . The MS Delta is best known as the “fertile ground which gave …

https://chlpi.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/MS-Delta-FIM-Policy-Brief.pdf

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Health Status in the Mississippi River Delta Region SMJ

(1 days ago) WebObjectives: The purpose of the study was to determine if and where there were counties with significantly better or poorer health than others in the region. Methods: Using Z scores …

https://sma.org/southern-medical-journal/article/health-status-in-the-mississippi-river-delta-region/

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A Mississippi Delta hospital anchors its community. Now it may …

(1 days ago) WebLike many health care facilities in rural Mississippi, the Greenwood Leflore Hospital is struggling to stay open. The 208-bed facility serves a large portion of the …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mississippi-delta-hospital-greenwood-leflore-rcna57949

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PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE - Centers for Disease Control …

(1 days ago) WebThe Mississippi Delta has high rates of chronic disease and is known for its poor health outcomes and health disparities. The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/pdf/20_0063.pdf

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Q&A with Harvard leaders on their work in Mississippi Delta

(9 days ago) WebQ&A: Harvard Chan’s Program Leadership weighs in on improving Mississippi’s public health. by Pam Dankins August 31, 2023. Jocelyn Chu, director of …

https://mississippitoday.org/2023/08/31/harvard-chan-leaders-mississippi-delta/

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In the Mississippi Delta, Hoping for Opportunity After a Ruinous

(6 days ago) WebPhotographs by Emily Kask. Rick Rojas arrived in Rolling Fork, Miss., the day after the March 24 tornado and made several return trips to report this article. July 9, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/09/us/mississippi-delta-tornado-poverty.html

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A look inside Mississippi's rural hospitals

(8 days ago) WebA report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform puts a third of Mississippi’s rural hospitals at risk of closure, and half of those at risk of closure …

https://mississippitoday.org/2023/03/21/mississippi-rural-hospitals/

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HEALTH AND ECONOMICS IN THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA: …

(7 days ago) WebTHE MISSISSIPPI DELTA: PROBLEMS, OPPORTUNITIES BARRY H. SMITH Dreyfus Health Foundation The Rogosin Institute New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell …

https://www.jstor.org/stable/25790735

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Health Equity - Mississippi State Department of Health

(Just Now) WebContact. Reach our Health Equity program by phone at 601-206-1050, or by e-mail at [email protected]. Last reviewed on May 24, 2021 request …

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/44,0,236.html

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Mississippi legislative leaders swap proposals on possible …

(1 days ago) WebRepublican-led Mississippi is among the 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid coverage, largely to people who work low-wage jobs that don’t provide private …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/mississippi-legislative-leaders-swap-proposals-medicaid-expansion-109705137

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Data and Statistics - Mississippi State Department of Health

(4 days ago) WebOffice of Health Data & Research. Data and reports on health behaviors, infant mortality and special programs. Vital Records. Birth and death certificates, records …

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31.html

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Fixing low-income Mississippi’s banking access problems

(2 days ago) WebMississippi, despite its beauty, ranks too low in some important categories. According to a study by U.S. News and World Report, Mississippi ranks 49th in access …

https://www.clarionledger.com/story/opinion/2024/04/23/fixing-low-income-mississippis-banking-access-problems/73388811007/

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NAMI Pine Belt hosts Youth Mental Health First Aid course

(Just Now) WebThe seminar was held at the Hattiesburg Train Depot and conducted by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The Pine Belt affiliate of the National Alliance …

https://www.wdam.com/2024/04/27/nami-pine-belt-hosts-youth-mental-health-first-aid-course/

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Emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to

(5 days ago) WebAn emergency slide fell off a Delta Air Lines jetliner shortly after takeoff Friday from New York, and pilots who felt a vibration in the plane circled back to land …

https://www.wdam.com/2024/04/26/emergency-slide-falls-off-delta-air-lines-plane-forcing-pilots-return-jfk-new-york/

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The Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative Medication Therapy

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. The Mississippi Delta has high rates of chronic disease and is known for its poor health outcomes and health disparities. The University of Mississippi …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7553214/

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