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October 31, 2013

Medicaid director wants expansion into managed-care program

Medicaid director wants expansion into managed-care program Mississippi’s Medicaid director wants to expand a managed-care program that he says has helped save the state about $40 million. David Dzielak said 22 percent of Medicaid recipients are in managed care, in which a company is paid a set fee to provide medical services, regardless of the…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 31, 2013

Palazzo pushing Flood Insurance Affordability Act

Release from Congressman Palazzo: Congressman Steven Palazzo, (MS-4), today joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of legislators in introducing the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act. The bill contains a four-year delay to changes to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), halting implementation of rate increases under the Biggert-Waters Act of 2012 until 2 years after FEMA…