About MID

MIDhelps was developed to maintain the Mississippi Insurance Department’s commitment to consumer assistance and education related to health insurance issues. The Department received federal funding to enforce recent health insurance reforms and decided to provide consumers with additional education on their legal rights and protections. The Department is pleased to present MIDhelps - a dedicated website to help you understand your health insurance and healthcare benefits.

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Your Guide To Health Insurance

Health insurance can be overwhelming and confusing. Take the mystery out of health insurance with our helpful guide.

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Telemedicine/Telehealth in Mississippi

Find information about what is Telemedicine/Telehealth with this usefule guide.

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Preventive health services

Find information on connecting to primary healthcare and the preventive services that may be right for you.

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Parity for mental health and substance use disorders

Learn how you can make the most out of the mental health and substance use disorder benefits in your health plan.

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Mental health and substance use disorders

Learn how behavioral health is a key part of a person’s overall health, development, and wellness.

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Non-discrimination in the design of health care benefits

Find more information about non-discrimination in the design of essential health benefits in health insurance plans.

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Resources

Find more resources on health insurance and healthcare benefits.

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