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Health Care Jobs in Mississippi’s Economy: Part 2
July 18th, 2012
Last week the blog covered the expansion of Mississippi’s health […]
4 Reasons Medicaid Expansion Is Good for Mississippi’s Economy
July 18th, 2012
Amid all of the questions swirling since the Supreme Court […]
The Role of Banks in Addressing the Needs of the Unbanked and Underbanked in Mississippi
July 16th, 2012
At a Mississippi Economic Council event Friday, Dennis Lockhart, the […]
Rejecting Medicaid Expansion would Create Coverage Gap for Mississippi’s Most Vulnerable Working Families
July 13th, 2012
One of the main purposes of the Affordable Care Act […]
HEALTH CARE JOBS BECOME CRITICAL TO MISSISSIPPI’S ECONOMY
July 9th, 2012
Mississippi’s overall job numbers have remained relatively stagnant over the […]
Building Toward Economic Mobility in Mississippi: Asset Poverty
July 5th, 2012
Low-income working families oftentimes struggle to make ends meet as […]
Young Workers in Mississippi Experience Higher Rates of Unemployment than State Overall
July 3rd, 2012
In May 2012, Mississippi’s overall unemployment rate registered at 8.7%. […]
Supreme Court Maintains ACA and the Health Insurance Mandate: What this Means for Mississippi
June 29th, 2012
Thursday, the Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable […]
What do Mississippi’s Leaders Think about Healthcare Reform?
June 27th, 2012
Last week, The Mississippi Health Policy Program (MHAP) shared key […]
What Does the Minimum Wage Buy in Mississippi?
June 26th, 2012
MEPC’s blog regularly looks at how the median (middle) Mississippi […]
