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 She believes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, should be repealed.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.
Mississippi receives grant to fight opioid crisis
The Associated Press
Mississippi receives grant to fight opioid crisis
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — One of Mississippi's U.S. senators has announced the state has been awarded a multi-million dollar grant to fight the opioid crisis.
WLOX-TV reported Thursday that the state Department of Mental Health...
Mississippi receives $3.58M grant to fight opioid crisis
WLOX-TV Biloxi
Mississippi receives $3.58M grant to fight opioid crisis
By WLOX Staff
WASHINGTON, DC (WLOX) - The State of Mississippi has been awarded a $3.58 million grant to fight the opioid crisis, as announced by U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health...
Federal health plans extension good news for Mississippi
WLBT-TV Jackson
Federal health plans extension good news for Mississippi
By ShaCamree Gowdy
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Monday that they will allow insurance companies to continue to offer certain health plans that would have been phased out...