Dr. Brown's journey from hometown hero to medical pariah reveals the haunting consequences of ambition and ethical failure in Mississippi's healthcare landscape.
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Medical Board Revokes Doctor Brown's License Over Unprofessional Conduct and Felony Conviction
Doctor Brown admits guilt in felony conviction and unprofessional conduct, leading to license revocation.
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January 17, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Dr. Brown's plea for redemption hangs in the balance as the Mississippi Board deliberates his fate amid shocking admissions of health care fraud.
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Board reviews Doctor Brown's application amid health care fraud admissions and federal pardon hopes
Doctor Brown admits past mistakes but seeks pardon after guilty plea for health care fraud.
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January 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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An ophthalmologist in Mississippi is under scrutiny after a $300K Medicare audit, but his commitment to serving uninsured patients in a medically underserved area is unwavering.
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Ophthalmologist faces scrutiny after $300K Medicare audit in Mississippi's underserved Delta region
Ophthalmologist highlights extensive training, awards, and commitment to underserved patients amid audit challenges.
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January 17, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Mississippi's Senate has just approved a critical $1.6 billion human services budget, including $15 million for childcare, but is it enough to fill the gap left by federal cuts?
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Senate approves $1.6B human services budget including $15M for childcare
Senate passes human services budget with increased funding for childcare amid federal cuts.
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June 3, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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In a recent board meeting, a Cleveland ophthalmologist emerged as the sole specialist in two underserved counties, highlighting a critical healthcare crisis that demands immediate action.
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Cleveland Mississippi faces physician shortage as only local ophthalmologist advocates for underserved care
Board emphasizes need for physicians in underserved areas to protect patient care and access.
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January 17, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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A medical director's naivety in certifying hospice patients raises serious questions about accountability amid alarming healthcare fraud allegations.
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Doctor faces scrutiny over hospice care certifications amid health care fraud allegations
Medical director admits naivety in certifying patients for hospice amid healthcare fraud allegations.
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January 17, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Mississippi's board meeting revealed shocking concerns over unlicensed IV hydration practices, raising questions about patient safety and medical ethics.
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Mississippi doctor faces scrutiny over unlicensed IV therapy practices and patient orders
Doctor Cook defends IV hydration protocols amidst allegations of unprofessional conduct.
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May 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Mississippi legislators are grappling with key uncertainties as they push forward a new licensure for health care navigators, raising important questions about training and job roles.
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Mississippi Senate advances new licensure for health navigators amid training concerns
Concerns arise over new licensure requirements amid uncertainty about training and job roles.
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January 30, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Mississippi's healthcare landscape is evolving as the Executive Committee approves crucial waivers for doctors and expands referral options to enhance patient care.
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Healthcare Committee approves waivers for doctors and expands referral options beyond Merit Health
Committee endorses exceptions to distance rules and adds nurse practitioners to roster.
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March 22, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Mississippi's Senate Bill 2142 could revolutionize healthcare and hunting culture with tax exemptions for home health services and a special sales tax holiday for firearms.
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Mississippi offers tax exemptions for home health equipment and Second Amendment weekend sales
Bill includes tax breaks for home medical supplies and firearm purchases during special holiday.
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February 1, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Mississippi is taking bold steps to tackle its nursing shortage by allowing military medics to become Licensed Practical Nurses while also establishing a committee to manage a $203 million opioid settlement fund.
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Mississippi House approves bill to create opioid settlement fund committee
House Bill 848 establishes a 15-member committee to manage opioid settlement funds in Mississippi.
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February 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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A Mississippi healthcare provider reveals how they navigated the pandemic's chaos by using non-FDA approved drugs and adapting to a surge in telemedicine demands.
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Telemedicine firm pivots to COVID care using repurposed medications amid high mortality rates
Telemedicine consultations surge as patients seek COVID treatment amid high mortality rates.
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January 17, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Critical Medicare billing errors at a recent Mississippi board meeting could jeopardize vision care for thousands of patients.
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Medicare audit reveals billing errors could impact thousands of patients' vision care
Medicare establishes new national standard after billing errors prompt concerns over patient care.
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January 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Mississippi is taking a groundbreaking step in healthcare by enacting the "No Patient Left Alone Act," ensuring families can be by their loved ones' sides during critical moments.
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Mississippi enacts No Patient Left Alone Act effective July 1 2025
No Patient Left Alone Act ensures patient rights and sets health department regulations.
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February 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Healthcare leaders in Mississippi are tackling the urgent challenges of rural medical care, exploring innovative solutions like remote patient monitoring to ensure underserved populations receive the quality care they deserve.
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Cadence leaders discuss remote patient monitoring barriers in Mississippi health care
Cadence executives highlight remote monitoring's role in improving access for Mississippi's rural clinics
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March 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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