Senator Hyde-Smith supports common-sense, patient-centered health care reforms to help Mississippi families afford health insurance coverage without expanding the government’s role in providing health care. She believes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, should be repealed.
Senator Hyde-Smith appreciates the role of the state’s universities to support federal research on better prevention and treatment efforts on chronic diseases, like diabetes, that affect Mississippians disproportionally.
SENATE PASSES HYDE-SMITH’S BRAIN ANEURYSM AWARENESS RESOLUTION
SENATE PASSES HYDE-SMITH’S BRAIN ANEURYSM AWARENESS RESOLUTION
Measure Promotes Early Detection to Lower Aneurysm Rates that Afflict Over 30,000 Americans Every Year
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate has approved a resolution sponsored by U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) to increase awareness and detection of brain aneurysms, which afflict more than 30,000 Americans annually—half of whom will die from the ailment.
The Brain Aneurysm Awareness Resolution (S.Res.354) gained unanimous Senate...
HYDE-SMITH URGES MISSISSIPPIANS TO SUPPLY INPUT TO HHS RURAL HEALTH TASK FORCE BY OCT. 9
HYDE-SMITH URGES MISSISSIPPIANS TO SUPPLY INPUT TO HHS RURAL HEALTH TASK FORCE BY OCT. 9
Senator Says Mississippi Views Important as Feds Look to Improve Care in Rural Areas
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today urged Mississippians to participate in a nationwide U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) initiative to find ways to improve health care in rural America.
The federal Rural Health Task Force, through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), has...
HYDE-SMITH: USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT PITCHES IN $99,800 FOR OKHISSA LAKE PROJECT STUDY
HYDE-SMITH: USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT PITCHES IN $99,800 FOR OKHISSA LAKE PROJECT STUDY
Miss. Senator Authored Farm Bill Provision Directing USDA to Transfer Property for Lodge, Conference Center
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of a $99,800 grant to complete a feasibility study and business plan for a proposed lodge and conference center at Okhissa Lake in southwest Mississippi.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development grant...
Senators urge Pentagon to revamp Tricare’s breast cancer screening options
Military Times
Senators urge Pentagon to revamp Tricare’s breast cancer screening options
Tricare does not cover Digital Breast Temosythesis for preventative screening.
By Diana Stancy Correll
A bipartisan group of senators is urging the Pentagon to revamp breast cancer screening options for...
Legislation Protecting Patient Access to Timely Care Introduced in Senate
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Legislation Protecting Patient Access to Timely Care Introduced in Senate
ASCO
Senators Lisa Murkowski (AK), Doug Jones (AL), and Bill Cassidy (LA) introduced S. 2546, the Safe Step Act of 2019, in the U.S. Senate. If enacted into law, the bill would ensure patients with private...
GOP senators introduce fetal burial law after discovery of 2,246 abortion remains in Ulrich Klopfer garage
Washington Examiner
GOP senators introduce fetal burial law after discovery of 2,246 abortion remains in Ulrich Klopfer garage
By Kimberly Leonard
Republican senators have introduced a bill to mandate the burial or cremation of fetal tissue after an abortion in response to the discovery of 2,246...