Alarm Bells: More Babies and Toddlers in Mississippi Are Uninsured
By Linda Dixon, MCJ Director, Health Justice The uninsured rate for our nation’s youngest children is rising at an alarming pace, and the trend should be a wake-up call for […]
A Crisis That Calls for a Layered Approach: Why Mississippi Must Empower Certified Nurse Midwives
By Harya Tarekegn, MCJ Director of Policy and Advocacy As Mississippi’s maternal health crisis continues, a response to rising infant mortality rates and persistent gaps in prenatal, delivery, and postnatal […]
American College of Nurse-Midwives Files Lawsuit
American College of Nurse-Midwives Files Lawsuit Challenging Constitutionality of Mississippi’s Anticompetitive Prohibition Against Certified Nurse Midwives Practicing Without a Collaborating Physician Current Law Presents Irrational Barrier to Prenatal and Maternal […]