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UMMC considers takeover of Greenwood Leflore Hospital amid financial struggles
Greenwood Leflore Hospital has signed a letter of intent to discuss a possible transfer of its operations to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, according to officials and a document obtained by Mississippi Today. The public hospital in Greenwood has faced ongoing financial difficulties, warning as recently as December that it was near closure due to debt owed to the Mississippi Division of Medicaid.
Mississippi Today
Greenwood Leflore Hospital weighing possible takeover bid by UMMC, letter of intent shows
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. Greenwood Leflore Hospital signed a letter of intent to discuss the possibility of the University of Mississippi Medical Center taking over its services, according to state and local officials and an excerpted document obtained by Mississippi Today. The...
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UMMC clinic appointments, elective procedures canceled through Friday
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) announced regularly scheduled clinic appointments and elective procedures will be canceled through Friday, February 27, 2026. This comes after the hospital was hit by a cyberattack on February 19, 2026. According to UMMC officials, all hospitals and emergency departments in Jackson, Madison County, Holmes […]
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UMMC clinics remain closed Monday and Tuesday after cyberattack
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A Pharmacy at the Center of Clarksdale’s Civil Rights Struggle
The 4th Street Drug Store on Martin Luther King Boulevard occupies a central place in the Civil Rights history of Clarksdale and the Mississippi Delta. Located at 213 Martin Luther King Boulevard, the pharmacy was owned and operated by Dr. Aaron Henry, a respected pharmacist whose commitment to justice made him one of Mississippi’s most influential civil rights leaders.
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Priority Ambulance donates ambulance to Camp Shelby
CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - A company that builds custom ambulances in north Mississippi has provided a potentially life-saving gift to soldiers at Camp Shelby. Priority Ambulance has donated a Ford Transit ambulance to Camp Shelby. It will be located at the post’s Fire and Rescue building. It’s the...
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Zeta Phi Beta Delivers Critical Maternal and Infant Health Resources to Nearly 2,000 Mississippians During Global Day of Service
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated delivered critical health, wellness, and community resources to nearly 2,000 Mississippians during its Global Day of Service initiative, held from January 16–17, 2026, amid a declared public health emergency tied to rising infant mortality rates in the state. The two-day initiative, titled the Power...
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Hospital considers bankruptcy amid Medicaid negotiations
GREENWOOD - How are negotiations between Greenwood Leflore Hospital and Mississippi Medicaid going?. Once recent development may hold a clue. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports the hospital has asked its owners, the Greenwood City Council and the Leflore County Board of Supervisors, for permission to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy if negotiations don't go well.
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Greenwood Leflore Hospital eyes bankruptcy amid Medicaid debt
GREENWOOD - The Greenwood Leflore Hospital asked local officials for permission to seek bankruptcy protection. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports the hospital has asked its owners, The Greenwood City Council and the Leflore County Board of Supervisors, if it may file for chapter 9 bankruptcy if negotiations don't go well with the Mississippi Division of Medicaid.
WLBT
Lawmaker says relief could be on the way for struggling Delta hospital in 2026
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‘Good agreement’: Hospital, Division of Medicaid reach deal averting Delta hospital’s closure
WLBT
Lawmaker says relief could be on the way for struggling Delta hospital in 2026
GREENWOOD, Miss. (WLBT) - Lawmakers could offer a longer runway for a Delta hospital on the verge of closing earlier this week more time repay the rest of a $5.5 million in Medicaid supplement payments. On Thursday, officials with Greenwood LeFlore Hospital and the Mississippi Division of Medicaid reached a...