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Grant to expand rural clinical training for physician assistant students in Mississippi

By Tommy West Oct 14, 2026 | 10:38 AM

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi State University (MSU)-Meridian is one of two institutions in the state sharing a $500,000 U.S. Department of Education grant to expand clinical training opportunities for physician assistant students in rural Mississippi. Officials said the funding, which runs through August 2029, will help strengthen future healthcare workforces and improve patient outcomes […]