Communities for a Clean Bill of Health is a statewide coalition of health organizations and individuals that includes the Mississippi affiliates of AARP, American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, American Lung Association, the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, the Children’s Defense Fund, the Mississippi Health Advocacy Program,the Mississippi Hospital Association, the Mississippi Nurses Association and the Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi. Read more »
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Kids Health Concerns
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Kids Health Concerns
Mississippi is once again at the bottom of a national list.
Suit filed on Medicaid cuts: Nursing homes want reserve funds used
Clarion Ledger, April 9, 2010
The Mississippi Health Care Association, the Independent Nursing Home Association and dozens of nursing homes from across the state filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to stop the Mississippi Division of Medicaid from making a planned $14 million cut in payments to providers.
Get help navigating CHIP and Medicaid
Clarion Ledger, March 23, 2010
In February, the organization set up the Health Help for Kids program to assist parents or guardians who want to enroll kids for the first time, reenroll kids or simply get help with any part of the process, said Jarvis Dortch of MHAP.
