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 JOINS BILL TO PROMOTE PHARMACIST-DELIVERED MEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS
HYDE-SMITH JOINS BILL TO PROMOTE PHARMACIST-DELIVERED MEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS
Cosponsors Bipartisan Grassley Bill to Improve Access to Care in Rural, Underserved Areas
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined U.S. Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) in reintroducing bipartisan legislation to allow pharmacists in rural and underserved areas to offer basic health care services to Medicare beneficiaries.
The Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act...
HYDE-SMITH, LANKFORD LEAD LETTERS TO PHARMACIES ON ABORTION DRUG DISTRIBUTION
HYDE-SMITH, LANKFORD LEAD LETTERS TO PHARMACIES ON ABORTION DRUG DISTRIBUTION
Letters Advise Companies of Federal, State Laws Restricting Distribution of Abortion Drugs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) led colleagues in letters to seven major U.S. pharmacies that warn them of their obligations under federal and state laws, including longstanding federal laws that criminalize the mailing and interstate shipment of abortion drugs.
U.S...
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT
Measure Holds Big Tech Accountable, Gives Parents & Kids Tools to Ward Off Harmful Content
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today cosponsored comprehensive legislation to protect children online and hold Big Tech accountable.
The Kids Online Safety Act of 2023 (S.1409) seeks to provide young people and parents with the tools, safeguards, and transparency they need to protect against online harms, while requiring social...
MSU psychology faculty net more than $2 million to help facilitate improved mental health services in Mississippi
Mississippi State University Newsroom
MSU psychology faculty net more than $2 million to help facilitate improved mental health services in Mississippi
By Sarah Nicholas
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Two Mississippi State University faculty members in the Department of Psychology have garnered $2.4 million...
Those injured by COVID-19 vaccine still waiting for government compensation
TND | The National Desk
Those injured by COVID-19 vaccine still waiting for government compensation
By Brook Conrad
WASHINGTON (TND) — Steve Wenger says he began struggling to walk in May 2021, seven days after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
He eventually became paralyzed from...
‘This community is going to come back:’ Federal help arrives in Mississippi
WLBT-TV Jackson
‘This community is going to come back:’ Federal help arrives in Mississippi
By Brendan Hall
ROLLING FORK, Miss. (WLBT) - Federal help is on the ground in Mississippi after President Biden approved the governor’s emergency declaration Sunday.
The governor, along with federal and...