SB2570

Regional health authorities; create the Delta Regional Health Authority.

Failed·2/12/26

Establishes the Delta Regional Health Authority to consolidate and collaborate with other health care facilities and providers in Mississippi Delta.

The Mississippi Rural Regional Health Authorities Act of 2026 establishes the Delta Regional Health Authority to consolidate and collaborate with other health care facilities and providers in the Mississippi Delta. The authority aims to address health care needs, improve access, and reduce costs. The authority board, appointed by the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, governs the authority and participating community hospitals. The board has powers to develop strategic plans, enter into contracts, and manage finances.

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History

Feb 12

Senate

Died On Calendar

Feb 3

Senate

Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Public Health and Welfare