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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for 2026-06-15 ( 2 items )  
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Supports NTAP Approval for RAPIBLYK in ICU Atrial Fibrillation Treatment (10)
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) advocating for approval of the New Technology Add-On Payment (NTAP) application for RAPIBLYK (landiolol) for injection. The support comes from a clinical pharmacy specialist with expertise in cardiology and anticoagulation, who highlighted RAPIBLYK's advantages in managing critically ill patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) requiring acute intravenous rate control. The comment emphasized more ST

House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Chairman Ezell Issues Opening Remarks at Hearing on FY 2027 Budget Requests for U.S. Maritime (10)
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Mike Ezell, R-Mississippi, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation released the following opening remarks from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget requests for the Maritime Administration and Federal Maritime Commission: * * * Today's hearing occurs at a moment when shipping, ocean-linked supply chains, and the maritime industrial base are all topics of interest to the broader public. World events are once again reminding us that  more PR