Insurance Commissioner Chaney praises Obamacare replacement
American Healthcare Act cleared its first hurdle in Washington yesterday, after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the measure. It now moves on to the...
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Medicaid woes could impact thousands across Mississippi
Children’s Hospital of Alabama dropped Mississippi Medicaid, citing reimbursement issues. The Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) has implemented a managed care program called Mississippi Coordinated...
Insurance claims continue to pour in after Tornado damage
by Sarah Ulmer
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI- After an EF-3 tornado ripped through south Mississippi, creating a 31-mile path of devastation primarily through Hattiesburg and Petal, insurers are receiving claims...
Sen. Wicker’s request for Obamacare relief approved by President
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Roger Wicker applauded President Trump’s agreement to extend transitional relief for Americans insured by Obamacare-exempt plans. ...
Bill in D.C. would stop public money from funding abortion
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Deb Fischer, R-Neb., have introduced the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” S....
Health Insurance changes expected with new president elect
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- With Mississippians expecting rate increases on their health insurance plans, many are asking; when will it end? ...
New system tightens the belt on driver insurance violations
JACKSON, MISS– A new system is tested to insure that all Mississippi drivers have the required liability insurance. ...
State budget cuts could jack up your homeowner’s insurance, says State Insurance Commissioner
JACKSON, MISS- The budget cuts from the legislative session brought on double-digit cuts to many state agencies. The impacts of those cuts could be felt...
Getting Your Flu Shot: Health Dept. Offers Shots on Senior Day at the State Fair
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–If you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, the Mississippi Dept. of Health is offering the shot as part of Senior Day at the...
Mississippians Will Not Lose Insurance, Thanks to Supreme Court Ruling, Reaction AUDIO/VIDEO
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Thanks to a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday, Mississippi will not have to set up its own insurance exchange and you will...