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Expanded care fuels school-based telehealth growth

WebBy: Annie Oeth Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Photography A growing number of students in Mississippi public schools receive medical and behavioral health care at …

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Meridian health system merges with Baptist

Webby Devna Bose, Mississippi Today October 19, 2023 Baptist Memorial Health Care, one of the state’s largest health systems, and Meridian-based Anderson Regional …

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Mississippians can soon take free Uber rides to health department

WebMississippians in counties with Uber services can request free rides to their county health department appointments starting next month. As the state’s health care …

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Health and Wellness Fair Aims to Revitalize 2024 Resolutions

WebIf you’ve already deviated from your health resolutions for 2024, the Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health invites you to attend their FREE Health and …

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Sage Health to open in Gulfport

WebBy: Frank Corder Sage Health, a specialized healthcare center designed to deliver primary care to seniors, will hold a grand opening of its newest location in …

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MSDH Announces New Communications Leadership Team

WebThe Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is excited to announce a new leadership team in the Office of Communications with the additions of Lauren …

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‘The funding just isn’t there’: Yazoo health department reopens …

Webby Devna Bose, Mississippi Today June 2, 2023 The Yazoo County Health Department will reopen next week after nearly nine months. As Mississippi’s health care …

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Emergency-care hospital plans to open in Smith County

Webby Devna Bose, Mississippi Today December 6, 2023 Smith County residents could soon have a hospital again. Covington County Hospital and South Central …

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Mississippi Invests an Additional $15 Million to Improve Outcomes …

WebAs part of its dedication to bolster economic prospects for future healthcare professionals and strengthen the health of the state as a whole, Mississippi has awarded …

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Dr. Tina Martin named UMMC School of Nursing dean

WebBy: Annie Oeth Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Photography University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing Dean Dr. Tina Martin has an eye to the …

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Mississippi Board of Mental Health Selects Chair and Vice Chair for

WebThe Mississippi Board of Mental Health has named its Chair and Vice Chair for state fiscal year 2024, selecting Stewart Rutledge of Oxford as Chair and Courtney …

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Metropolitan YMCAs of Mississippi Welcomes New CEO

WebThe Metropolitan YMCAs of Mississippi is excited to have welcomed a new Chief Executive Officer to the association on August 1, 2023. As an experienced …

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Private equity-backed Texas company seeks to reopen behavioral …

Webby Devna Bose, Mississippi Today November 22, 2023 A private, for-profit Texas-based organization is seeking to reopen St. Dominic Memorial Hospital’s …

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Belhaven University Launches New Master’s Degree in Counseling

WebBelhaven University is proud to announce the launch of its newest graduate program, the Master of Arts in Counseling. This comprehensive degree is designed to …

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The Mississippi Burn Center at UMMC welcomes new medical …

WebBy: Rachel Vanderford Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Photography Her passion for treating patients with traumatic injuries led Dr. Juvonda Hodge to pursue a …

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Dr. Paul Byers Announces Retirement, Dr. Kathryn Taylor Named …

WebThe Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announces that State Epidemiologist Dr. Paul Byers will retire at the end of June after more than 30 years with …

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Agency works to reduce tobacco disparities among Black men in …

WebTobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and mortality in the United States. Smoking rates are significantly higher among Black men than any other …

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OB-GYN leaves Merit Health Central, cites ‘risky’ conditions

Webby Kate Royals, Mississippi Today July 14, 2023 Dr. Samuel Brown left Merit Health Central in May after nearly two decades delivering babies there, and he said one …

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Barbershop Series focuses on prostate cancer awareness

WebThe Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health’s Black Men’s Health Equity Council will host Choppin’ It Up—The Barbershop Series from 2 p.m.-4 p.m., …

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