Access to mental health resources has always been limited in Mississippi, and now that the Behavioral Health Services unit at River Region closed its doors on June 30, the mental health landscape in the state looks even more bleak.
The CDC is poised to lose about $1.3 billion in funds as a result of last month's federal debt ceiling negotiation that were initially allocated through COVID-19 supplemental funding.
In a late move before the state budget deadline, lawmakers added $10 million to the budget to entice a Delaware-based specialty children’s hospital to stay in New Jersey’s already fragile Medicaid network.
Legacy Health has reached a tentative deal to unload its lab operations, an effort to restructure the struggling Portland hospital chain’s balance sheet and pull out of a steep financial nosedive.