Medicaid Drug Pricing: President Trump says the GENEROUS model will extend most-favored-nation drug pricing to Medicaid in all 50 states, with Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves attending the announcement; the White House projects about $65B in Medicaid drug savings over 10 years. Rural Hospital Upgrades: Purvis’ South Mississippi State Hospital received a $297,200 Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program grant to modernize nurse call systems, communications, vital-signs tech, and door access for better worker efficiency and patient safety. Workforce & Access: Delta Health System added ENT specialist Dr. Gregory Pippin, restoring ear-nose-throat services across the Mississippi Delta. Training & Safety: Lauderdale County deputies completed quarterly firearms and annual taser training at the Meridian facility, emphasizing de-escalation and safety. Health Costs Watch: A new study finds health spending is driving insurance premium increases, with Mississippi seeing especially steep premium growth. Community Health Alerts: Jackson County is seeking a wanted man last seen near Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, noting he has a chemotherapy pump. Local Health Education: MSU-Meridian plans a Doctor of Physical Therapy program, funded by the Riley Foundation, with the first cohort targeted for fall 2029.