Establishes a committee to study hospice and palliative care in Mississippi and recommend improvements.
The bill creates the Hospice and Palliative Care Study and Advisory Committee to comprehensively study the state of hospice and palliative care in Mississippi. The committee will identify gaps in service delivery, workforce shortages, and access disparities. It will assess the financial impact of hospice and palliative care services, focusing on cost savings through reduced inpatient hospital visits and emergency room use.
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