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Greenwood Leflore Hospital reopens 12 hospital beds
Greenwood Leflore Hospital is reopening some of its inpatient operations as of Wednesday, but its intensive care unit remains closed.Â
The 208-bed hospital suspended inpatient...
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Mississippi Delta loses its only neonatal intensive care unit
A Greenville hospital closed its neonatal intensive care unit in July after the unit reported losses of $1 million a year.Â
Now, there is no...
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St. Dominic violating federal law by blocking wheelchair users from pedestrian bridge, lawsuit says
When Scott Crawford goes to see his neurologist at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, he travels down State Street to Fondren and then...
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Greenwood hospital delays resuming inpatient operations following sewage leak, cites financial troubles
Greenwood Leflore Hospital will delay resuming inpatient operations even after clean-up efforts related to a sewage leak have been completed, hospital officials announced Thursday.
Officials...
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Mississippian gets new liver after insurance dispute forced him to get care out of state
The 28-year-old Neshoba County man who had to travel to Houston for a liver transplant because of a dispute between his insurer and the...
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Health department reviewing COVID-19 guidance for schools after CDC updates recommendations
The Mississippi Department of Health is reevaluating its COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) loosening its...
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Officials have no timeline for reopening Greenwood hospital
Officials with Greenwood Leflore Hospital announced it is working on clean-up efforts as the result of clogged manholes that forced sewage into the crawl...
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‘What happened?’ Health department will hire an outsider to evaluate Mississippi COVID-19 response
How well did Mississippi respond to the COVID-19 pandemic? The health department is hiring an outside contractor to answer that question.Â
The contractor, who should...
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Senate conferees miss Medicaid expansion meeting called by House officials
Medicaid expansion talks stalled at the state capitol on Thursday with Senate conferees not showing up to a meeting scheduled by conferees with the House of Representatives. Following Tuesday’s initial conference that resulted in no compromise being reached by the two chambers, Hattiesburg Rep. Missy McGee expressed eagerness to continue...
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U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson opens up on recent issues facing the nation
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, visited the Magnolia State on Thursday to give a speech at Jackson Preparatory School at an event hosted by the National Apostolic Christian Leadership Conference. Ahead of his scheduled venture at the private school in Flowood, Johnson joined MidDays with Gerard Gibert...
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Senate negotiators a no-show for second meeting with House on Medicaid expansionÂ
Senate leaders did not attend a second conference committee meeting with their House counterparts on Thursday to try and...
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Senate conferees miss Medicaid expansion meeting called by House officials
Medicaid expansion talks stalled at the state capitol on Thursday with Senate conferees not showing up to a meeting scheduled by conferees with the House of Representatives. Following Tuesday’s initial conference that resulted in no compromise being reached by the two chambers, Hattiesburg Rep. Missy McGee expressed eagerness to continue...
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U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson opens up on recent issues facing the nation
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, visited the Magnolia State on Thursday to give a speech at Jackson Preparatory School at an event hosted by the National Apostolic Christian Leadership Conference. Ahead of his scheduled venture at the private school in Flowood, Johnson joined MidDays with Gerard Gibert...
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