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.
U.S. Senators pass opioid legislation
News Mississippi
U.S. Senators pass opioid legislation
By Alex Paton
Mississippi’s U.S. Senators voted to pass legislation that would significantly ramp up the federal efforts to stop the trafficking of fentanyl and other various opioids while also working to strengthen programs to treat abuse...
Mississippi Receives A Multi-Million Dollar Grant For Community Health Centers
WCBI-TV Columbus
Mississippi Receives A Multi-Million Dollar Grant For Community Health Centers
VIDEO: https://www.wcbi.com/mississippi-receives-multi-million-dollar-grant-community-health-centers/
By Jory Tally
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi receives several million dollars in grant...
Local health clinics get federal money for opioid treatment
Meridian Star
Local health clinics get federal money for opioid treatment
Staff report
Several health clinics in East Mississippi are in line for federal money to opioid and substance abuse.
The Expanding Access to Quality Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services (SUD-MH) grant awards...