2+ hour ago  (1044+ words) Mississippi by June will begin reviewing the eligibility of Medicaid providers deemed high risk for fraud as part of a Trump administration effort to weed out potential waste and abuse in the program. Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (784+ words) A new report from the Paragon Health Institute estimates that 47% of all Mississippi sign-ups during the 2026 Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment period were improper. "When we use the term "improper enrollment," we mean exchange sign-ups where the person enrolled is…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (740+ words) During the 2026 legislative session, State Rep. Hank Zuber (R) brought forward HB 605 in an effort to create a state health insurance exchange within two years. The bill died in committee. Now, Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney (R) is working on a plan to…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (1043+ words) Below is a political opinion column by Russ Latino: Nearly a third of enrollees on the ACA exchange continue to pay $0 in health insurance premiums. Caution in accepting propaganda masquerading as fact. If you've followed the headlines, you'd think Congress…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (660+ words) Below is a political opinion column by Russ Latino: "This is not PBM reform. It's a tax increase on every Mississippian." That's how one of Mississippi's largest employers summed up the Senate's changes to HB 1665 in a conversation with Magnolia…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (403+ words) The State Treasurer's office on Tuesday clarified that Mississippi's "record-breaking $1 billion in interest income in 2025," as shared in a release Monday, was in fact a cumulative total over Treasurer David Mc Rae's tenure "up to 2025, not in 2025 alone." Mc Rae…...