Mississippi
9
Federal Regulatory Impact Ranking
In 2015, Mississippi experienced the ninth highest impact of federal regulations.
4
Health Care Ranking
Mississippi ranks near the top in the Healthcare Openness and Access Project Index with a score of 3.65.
17
Number of Certificate-of-Need Laws
CON laws, which require government permission before adding, expanding, or improving healthcare facilities, have failed to meet any of their stated goals.
+140 M
Rainy Day Fund
Mississippi has $140 million more than it needs to weather a recession of average severity.
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The Promise of Telemedicine in Mississippi