Month: July 2019

  • Freestanding Emergency Departments and Micro-hospitals

    Freestanding Emergency Departments and Micro-hospitals

    Two Models that May Help Mississippi Communities Affected by Rural Hospital ClosuresIn a recent report by Navigant Consulting, 48% of Mississippi’s rural hospitals were rated as a high financial risk. 

  • Contraceptive Access, Choice, & Utilization | 2019 Issue Brief

    Contraceptive Access, Choice, & Utilization | 2019 Issue Brief

    A Survey of Mississippi Women Mississippi women have historically reported high rates of unintended pregnancy. The Affordable Care Act and state-level health policies have broadened access to reproductive health services and contraception in recent years benefitting Mississippians of all incomes. Access to contraception including the most effective reversible forms of…