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Attracting and Retaining Nurses in the Midst of a Nationwide Shortage

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Mississippi is in the midst of a nursing shortage that mirrors what's happening across the country. What the Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center is doing to address one of the challenges.

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Annual Event Links Homeless Veterans with Services

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An annual event sponsored by the Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center is working to connect Mississippi's homeless veterans with services they desperately need.

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Advocates Partner to Increase Affordable Care Act Coverage

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Mississippi Healthcare Advocates are sharing information ahead of this year's enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act, to reach as many people as they can.

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Family Acceptance and LGBTQ Youth Suicide Prevention

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September is suicide prevention month and Mississippi mental health advocates are working to combat suicides among LGBTQ youth. Lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and queer youth, want to be accepted.

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Researchers with MIND Center Gear-Up for Dementia Research

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Doctors at the University of Mississippi Medical Center are in the midst of preparing for a research project they hope will break new ground in the study of Dementia.

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Protesters Briefly Disrupt Legislative Budget Hearing

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Protestors interrupted a legislative budget hearing to protest recent deaths at Mississippi prisons. Once they were escorted out it was back to budget business.

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Health Advocates Question Cost of Proposed Medicaid Work Plan

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As Mississippi's Division of Medicaid waits for a decision on it's work requirement application, health advocates wonder what the projected cost will be to the state.

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Protestors Demand More Information About the Deaths of 16 Inmates

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A group of protestors are calling on the Mississippi Department of Corrections to share what they know about the deaths of 16 inmates in their custody.

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Youth Suicide Prevention Week, Know the Warning Signs

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Mississippi mental health advocates and families are speaking out about youth suicide prevention. Some of the signs can be confusing.

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Small Farmers want less strict rules in Mississippi

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Some small farmers in Mississippi want to sell their chickens to restaurants and grocery stores. But as MPB's Ashley Norwood reports, state law has its limits.

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