
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. As she has throughout her public career, the Senator has maintained a sharp focus on improving rural health care.
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.
HYDE-SMITH, MISS. PHYSICIANS DISCUSS IMPROVING HEART HEALTH
HYDE-SMITH, MISS. PHYSICIANS DISCUSS IMPROVING HEART HEALTH
Meeting Follows Hyde-Smith Introduction of a National Cholesterol Education Resolution
PHOTO: Senator Hyde-Smith Meets with Mississippi Members of the American College of Cardiology: (from left) Tiffany Leister, FNP-BC, Stern Cardiovascular Foundation, Braxton; Leslie Barry, NP, Jackson Heart Clinic, Oxford; Senator Hyde-Smith; Barry Bertolet, MD FACC, Cardiology Associates of North Mississippi, Tupelo; and, Dharmesh Patel, FACC...
SENATE PASSES RESOLUTION DESIGNATING TELEHEALTH AWARENESS WEEK
SENATE PASSES RESOLUTION DESIGNATING TELEHEALTH AWARENESS WEEK
Resolution Will Help More Americans Learn About Accessing Care Through Telehealth
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate today passed a bipartisan resolution authored by U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) designating September 15-21 as “Telehealth Awareness Week.”
S.Res.417 recognizes that telehealth has helped millions of Americans across the country access quality health care and has become a critical...
HYDE-SMITH INTRODUCES NATIONAL INFANT MORTALITY AWARENESS MONTH RESOLUTION
HYDE-SMITH INTRODUCES NATIONAL INFANT MORTALITY AWARENESS MONTH RESOLUTION
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week introduced a Senate resolution designating September as “National Infant Mortality Awareness Month” to raise greater public awareness of the problem and support for efforts to reduce such tragedies.
The resolution, among other things, highlights several programs like the Newborn Supply Kit that are being deployed to reduce the rates of infant mortality...
Bill mandates hospitals to disclose age they will provide life-saving care to preemies
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Bill mandates hospitals to disclose age they will provide life-saving care to preemies
By Amanda Vicinanzo
A new bill aims to ensure parents know the minimum age at which hospitals are equipped to provide life-saving care to premature infants.
Key Takeaways:
- Hospitals vary in the...
This Mississippi community college is set to receive $300,000 in federal funds. Here’s why.
Magnolia State Live
This Mississippi community college is set to receive $300,000 in federal funds. Here’s why.
By Magnolia State Live
One Mississippi community college is set to receive more than $300,000 in federal funds for its telehealth-based mental health services.
Copiah-Lincoln Community...
Senate spending panel advances Labor-HHS-Education bill
CQ News
Senate spending panel advances Labor-HHS-Education bill
By Sandhya Raman, Mark Schoeff Jr. and Jacob Fulton, CQ
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved its fiscal 2026 spending bill, as amended, that would provide about $197 billion in discretionary funding for the...
PREGNANCY CENTERS
PREGNANCY CENTERS
Congressional Record Vol. 170, No. 12
(Senate - January 23, 2024) PDF
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, I rise to tell you the story of one
of my constituents named Hannah. When faced with an unplanned
pregnancy, Hannah chose life for her baby with the help of a pregnancy
cent...
MARCH FOR LIFE
MARCH FOR LIFE
Congressional Record Vol. 169, No. 15
(Senate - January 24, 2023) PDF
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, this past Friday, tens of thousands
of pro-life Americans came to Washington, DC, to march for the 50th
consecutive year to be a voice for the voiceless. They marched because
t...