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Jeff Cook Named Forrest Health President/CEO
By STAFF REPORT
Fri,05/02/25-9:18AM , 1,828 Reads
The Forrest Health Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to negotiate a contract with Jeff Cook to become the new President/CEO of Forrest Health. Cook will become the seventh President/CEO of the medical system, succeeding Andy Woodard who resigned in October 2024.
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‘Funding crisis’: Disability rights organization forced to limit services as it awaits promised federal money
By SOPHIA PAFFENROTH - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,05/01/25-3:04PM , 377 Reads 9,175 Statewide
A state organization tasked with advocating for and providing legal services to Mississippians with disabilities will stop taking new cases for the first time in its history, the organization announced Thursday.
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Efforts to loosen APRN collaborative agreements fall short during 2025 session
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,04/28/25-5:00PM , 275 Reads 7,811 Statewide
State Rep. Samuel Creekmore said he is considering making adjustments to the legislation before he reintroduces a similar bill next session.
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Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Fri,04/25/25-2:48PM , 384 Reads 11,152 Statewide
Governor Reeves said the proposed expansion in the legislation unwisely comes at a time when federal funding of existing Medicaid services is in question.
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