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.
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...
HYDE-SMITH HELPS REINTRODUCE TELEHEALTH MODERNIZATION ACT
HYDE-SMITH HELPS REINTRODUCE TELEHEALTH MODERNIZATION ACT
Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Would Protect and Increase Telehealth Options for Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Monday joined U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in reintroducing legislation to extend telehealth access for seniors enrolled in Medicare.
The Telehealth Modernization Act of 2025 (S.2709) would extend and codify telehealth services initially offered during the pandemic, which are set to...
Hyde-Smith urges bipartisan effort on Affordable Care Act reforms
Magnolia State News
Hyde-Smith urges bipartisan effort on Affordable Care Act reforms
By Magnolia State News
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has called for renewed bipartisan negotiations to address the rising costs and persistent fraud in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as...
Revitalize rural health care, a lifeline for communities
The Washington Times
Special Section: Revitalizing Rural America
Revitalize rural health care, a lifeline for communities
Commentary
By U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss.
OPINION:
More than 70% of America’s land is rural, a vast stretch of forests, plains, farms, small towns, and open country...
Open house at Magee General Hospital showcases $4 million renovation
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Open house at Magee General Hospital showcases $4 million renovation
Video: New-look Magee hospital on display during Friday's open house.
By Charles Herrington
MAGEE, Miss. (WDAM) - Hospital administrators, medical staff and local leaders were celebrating a multi-million...