Diabetes; SDH shall appoint a university to study prevention and reduction of amputations resulting from.

Summary

The bill requires the State Department of Health to partner with a Mississippi university to conduct a study on the prevalence, costs, best practices and strategies for lowering amputations caused by diabetes. It also calls for a workgroup of experts and mandates a report with recommendations to be delivered to the House Public Health and Human Services Committee and the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee by Dec. 1, 2026. The measure was intended to guide policy but failed to pass.

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