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MCES in the News

2025

• UMMC's STORK Program delivers lifesaving emergency obstetrics training - June 23, 2025

2023

•  The proof is in the moms and newborns: STORK is saving lives - May 30, 2023

2022

•  Omicron surge creates unprecedented staff shortages as hospitalizations rise - January 11, 2022

2021

• Hurricane on the horizon? MCES, AirCare stand ready - July 6, 2021

2020

• When seconds count, AirCare brings blood to critically ill patients - September 28, 2020
• Agreement paves way for BCBS MS patients' AirCare coverage - August 17, 2020
• COVID-19-burdened UMMC braces for tacked-on crises - July 20, 2020
• As COVID-19 numbers grow, so does creative patient placement - June 1, 2020
• New facility improves emergency response, communication - May 11, 2020
• Mobile field clinic established for patients with non-emergency respiratory illness - April 8, 2020
• ID staff explain what UMMC employees need to know about COVID-19 - February 20, 2020
• AirCare embarks on collaborative program with new aviation partner - January 2020

2019

• AirCare's innovative model helps caregivers cope with 'compassion fatigue' - November 25, 2019
• New collaboration will give first responders technology tools to save lives - March 21, 2019

2018

• Medical Center's disaster relief efforts reach beyond Mississippi - November 29, 2018
• It's a new day for emergency services, preparedness in Mississippi - Aug. 13, 2018
• New Emergency Services home to enhance disaster response - August 2018

2017

• AirCare expansion lands at Greenwood base - October 2017
• Mass casualty exercise tests emergency, MED-COM readiness - Oct. 23, 2017
• Trauma training helps rural providers save lives - August 2017
• State-of-the-art ambulances boost UMMC Grenada's fleet - June 5, 2017
• AirCare trio is cornerstone of UMMC's medical air transport - April 3, 2017
• Federal grant fuels first responder training - Jan. 23, 2017

2016

• $2M grant to fund 'first hands' communication, medical skills training - Sept. 22, 2016
• AirCare 3 increases critical care access for north Mississippi - May 19, 2016
• UMMC expands AirCare helicopter service with northern Mississippi base - April 1, 2016
• 'Capacity alert' plan coordinates best use of hospital beds - March 28, 2016