By Guest Columnist Jim Pollard, MA, NRP When anyone dials 911 for an ambulance, the caller expects the paramedics and EMTs to deliver prompt, medically sound, safe and compassionate care. But how does the public know their ambulance service meets recognized national...
By Sally C. Pipes One day, our grandchildren may talk about Medicare the way we talk about Bernie Madoff. Medicare’s trustees recently released their annual report on the program’s finances, and things are not looking good. The entitlement spent $12...
The Mississippi State Department of Health has launched Transportation to Health for those needing a ride to a county health department or participating pharmacy. The federal-grant funded program provides transportation to and from county health department clinics and...
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) often receives questions about insurance rate increases and how to save money on insurance. You can use the tips below to lower the cost of your home insurance premium. · Shop around o This may take time but it could also...
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted today to terminate its contract with NWEA to administer the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) assessments for English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics for grades 3-8, Algebra I and English II in the...
The Hinds County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Glenn McCullough, former Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA), as its new Economic Development Advisor. This strategic collaboration...
