Healthcare Reform
Stroke Series | Part III: When Healing Turns Hostile — and Why Mississippi Must Listen
This article is part of an ongoing Stroke & Patient Advocacy series documenting Katina Rankin’s personal experience navigating Mississippi’s healthcare system. By K. Monroe Carter/Permission Granted by Katina Rankin The shift change had just begun at the Jackson hospital with the crosses when a nurse opened my door and asked softly, “How’s my baby? I…
Stroke Series | Part I Mississippi Health Care Centers: Where Dignity Goes to Die
This article is part of an ongoing Stroke & Patient Advocacy series documenting Katina Rankin’s personal experience navigating Mississippi’s healthcare system. by K. Monroe Carter/Permission Granted by Katina Rankin I now see why hospitals and rehab centers in Mississippi may be facing cuts. I started not to write this, but after spending the last month…