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Miss. Code Ann. § 41-117-1 Legislative findings
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(1) The Legislature makes the following findings:(a) The United Health Foundation (UHF) ranks Mississippi fiftieth in overall health, fiftieth in infant mortality with an infant mortality rate of eleven (11) deaths per one thousand (1,000) live births, thirtieth in immunization c…
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-117-3 Authorization to establish Nurse-Family Partnership Pilot program; components of program; program goals
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(1) The State Board of Health is authorized, in its discretion, to establish a Nurse-Family Partnership Pilot program in the State Department of Health, in conjunction with the Nurse-Family Partnership National Service Office. The pilot program shall be conditioned upon the avail…
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-117-5 State Health Department and University of Mississippi Medical Center to develop recommendations and strategies to improve health care for premature infants
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(1) In addition to implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership Pilot program, the State Health Department jointly with the University of Mississippi Medical Center may:(a) Develop standards of care for premature infants born less than thirty-seven (37) weeks gestational age to help…