MS has once again earned an F grade in birth outcomes. This program could help.

Mississippi Today reports that a few recipients received a large share of federal funds to boost rural health in Mississippi.

In maternal mortality hotspot, 32% of delivery-associated hospital deaths involved sepsis ...

Just giving birth to a child in the United States can cost tens of thousands of dollars — and new data shows the cost is going up. The median in-network cost for a vaginal delivery in the U.S. rose to ...

New preliminary research from the University of Michigan shows women living in states with post-Dobbs abortion bans may be ...

Wisconsin needs Representative Vining promoted to the State Senate.

For millions of low-income adults, qualifying for Medicaid will soon depend on more than income alone. Beginning in 2027, many adults covered through the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion will ...

A protester holds a sign demanding "Hands off Medicare" during a rally at the State Capitol building in St. Paul, Minnesota. In fiscal year 2024, rising healthcare costs, weakening tax revenue growth, ...

Originally published on July 29, 2026, this brief has been updated to reflect newer guidance on the medical frailty exclusion from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). SSI is a ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday as the administration announced a new plan aimed at lowering prescription drug costs for Medicaid programs ...

Mississippi is in the third year of its One Pill Can Kill initiative aimed at reducing overdose deaths, including those related to fentanyl. Just last week, the state attorney general “trained ...

A Mississippi grand jury found no evidence of criminal conduct in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, concluding that the college football player’s body was found under circumstances "consistent ...