November
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News Archives
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Accolades
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Front and Center
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2025
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2024
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January
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February
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March
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April
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UMMC cardiologist, dietitian earn early-career honors
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Front and Center: Kenya Jefferson
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PICU nurse manager Gordon Gartrell an AACN Circle of Excellence Award winner
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Photos: Easter celebrations bring smiles to Medical Center
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School of Dentistry pilots after-hours clinic
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SHRP recognizes Alumnus of the Year, Early Career Achievement award winners
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Faculty, students, pharmacist commended
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Front and Center: Susan Anand
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No shadow of a doubt: The eclipse can ruin your vision
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Dozens screened at See, Test and Treat event
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#2024UMMCGrad: ER doc masters population health
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UMMC faculty, staff garner national recognition
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Technological advances reshape rapidly evolving class settings at SHRP
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Front and Center: Hannah Lambert
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New program is a case of requested development
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#2024UMMCGrad: School of Nursing’s Carter, Haynes combine nursing, military service
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Milestones in UMMC History
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Listen and engage: Stray delivers ‘Last Lecture’
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Becker’s ranks UMMC among top 150 places to work in health care in U.S.
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Clinic, faculty member recognized nationally
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#2024UMMCGrad: SHRP grad tinkers with career change, contributes to health care improvements
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Ceremony celebrates body donors’ ‘remarkable gift’
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Genetic discovery uncovers answers to one patient’s lifelong health questions
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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2023
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January
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Medical Center earns national recognitions
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UMMC research, education, health care shine in 2022
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UMMC earns redesignation as Baby-Friendly Hospital
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New Volunteer Services leader aims to meet patient, staff needs
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C. auris fungal infection: what you need to know
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In good faith: Chaplains’ personal stories resonate
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UMMC expert: Football player’s cardiac arrest spotlights importance of CPR, AEDs, training
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UMMC selected as study site for new COPD treatment
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Whether with patients, families or fellow employees, Communicate with H.E.A.R.T.
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Inaugural Run the Rainbow for Children’s 5K, 10K and Half Marathon is March 18
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Poison control calls climb for kids accidentally eating edibles
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Smith makes sure help’s on the way
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UMMC establishes the Mississippi Burn Center on Jackson campus
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Balance is best when it comes to fighting obesity in children, UMMC experts say
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The Mississippi Burn Center at UMMC: ‘We’re the natural place for this’
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Women’s heart health in February spotlight
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UMMC’s online MSN program rises to 33rd in the country in U.S. News & World Report list
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Food insecurity drives food choices, affects mental, physical wellness
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Whitlock, Boteler shine as School of Dentistry honorees
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Compretta juggles multiple grants, projects aimed at addressing health equity
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Sanderson Farms Championship host organization donates $1M to benefit Children’s of Mississippi
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February
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March
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April
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May
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One home, four to grow: Ladner babies thriving at UMMC
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UMMC awarded NIH funding to help improve newborn health outcomes
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Ceremony honors the gift that “speaks a thousand words”
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#UMMCGrad2023: Intersection of pharmacy, policy focus of School of Pharmacy graduate
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‘You chose to stay at UMMC, and that speaks volumes’
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In their own words: ED caregivers explain why they stayed, what kept them strong, during pandemic
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Photos: Mississippi State baseball a hit with young patients
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A legacy of patience and humility: Endowed chair named for Rodney and Sara Meeks
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#UMMCGrad2023: She looked into her heart and saw a doctor’s life there
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UMMC fills OB-GYN care gap in Delta
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Free summer program gives students telemedicine access
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Nursing Alumna of Year serving ‘nation’s heroes’ as VA leader
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Mortality rates increasing in patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease
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UMMC PD helps carry the torch for Special Olympics
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#UMMCGrad2023: Patient care a passion for dental hygiene grad
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Teaching, quality improvement and research among new anesthesiology chair’s passions
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#UMMCGrad2023: Residency, then private practice in Casey Park’s future
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‘Science mom,’ ‘superb mentor,’ Alexander secures ace educator award
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Medical Center employees lauded on state, national levels
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SEARCH for jobs, acceptance pays off with work after finishing growing program
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Friends of Children’s Hospital leader Sidney P. Allen remembered with child life fund
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#UMMCGrad2023: Late bloomer finds his way following three loves
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Study: Babies with opioid addiction go home earlier with family-focused approach
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Q3 grants and awards surpass $20.8 million
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UMMC celebrates 900-plus May 2023 graduates across six health sciences schools
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The proof is in the moms and newborns: STORK is saving lives
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Photos: Capturing memories of the Class of 2023
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Medical Center students, faculty shine on state, national levels
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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2022
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January
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February
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March
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April
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State’s only academic medical center, and providers, dropped from BCBS network
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McElmurray reaps national health care executive honor
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Study finds higher COVID-19 death rates for American Indians
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Nursing Research Day symbol of increased nursing research at UMMC
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Front and Center: Dr. Tawana Tucker
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Is whole blood best for severely bleeding trauma victims? Study aims to find out
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Faculty, staff, SON collect honors
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Faculty satisfaction survey: UMMC shines in collegiality, diversity, governance
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SHRP recognizes Alumnus of the Year, Early Career Achievement
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#UMMCGrad2022: Disability brings understanding, School of Nursing graduate finds
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Q3 grants and awards top $22 million
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New Children’s of Mississippi concussion clinic offers follow-up care quickly
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#UMMCGrad2022: ‘Renaissance man’ trains talents on career in medicine
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Message to new SOD graduates: Patients, not you, wear the crown
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Left, right, repeat: UMMC celebrates National Walking Day
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Front and Center: Tiara Love
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Transplant, bone marrow, Children’s perioperative receive kudos
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Junior League of Jackson gives $500,000 for cancer center renovation
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#UMMCGrad2022: Double-doctor has heart for science, medicine, service
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Breathing new life into health care diversity: Choctaw students recruited at UMMC
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Photos: Universities team up to cheer on Children’s
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UMMC and UnitedHealthcare agree to new multi-year relationship
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May
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Front and Center: Lauren Burch
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Service commemorates ‘nobility, courage’ of ‘first and most important patients’
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#UMMCGrad2022: Road to SOD paved with hard work
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Students, faculty, staff shine in research, leadership
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Last Lecture 2022: A lucky guy finds his ikigai
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Enjoy Employee Appreciation Week – you deserve it!
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Experts weigh in on U.S. baby formula shortage
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Medical Center schools, faculty, staff shine
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Photos: World Hand Hygiene Day highlights importance of good hand habits
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UMMC nursing alumna to provide care in Ukraine
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#UMMCGrad2022: Former attorney leaves staff position to pursue love of science
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Innovative dental scan helps providers find root of problem
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Schoolhouse docs: Health policy fellows learn legislative process
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#UMMCGrad2022: Boosting patients’ health literacy goal of School of Pharmacy graduate
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Officers picked for pilot behavioral intervention program named Top Cops
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Brown catches 2022 Regions TEACH Prize
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For ‘heart babies,’ care from Children’s of Mississippi begins in the womb
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SON alums shine as change leaders, health care innovators
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UMMC employees - we appreciate you!
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‘Life-changing’ MSN courses begin May 31 for UMMC Bower scholars
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Employee engagement survey launches today to measure satisfaction, create initiatives
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UMMCGrad2022: SOPH’s first PhD recipients shine
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SEARCH-ing for the perfect job – and landing it
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UMMC nurses, orthopaedic surgery resident reap honors
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SHRP Dean retires to accept dream job: full-time grandmother of six
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Front and Center: Kimberlee King
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UMMC celebrates 959 May 2022 graduates across six health sciences schools
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Formula supply expected to increase, UMMC experts say
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Photo Gallery: Graduates smile after reaching educational milestone
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June
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July
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August
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UMMC experts explain rare bacterium discovered on Mississippi Gulf Coast
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Ever-inspiring and ‘never forgotten’: Physicians swell honor roll of Medical Center elite
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Center for Telehealth, School of Nursing team up for school-based telehealth training
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STORK training critical when lives of moms, babies in jeopardy
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When stocking UMMC’s shelves, Supply Chain shines
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Hanberry family ‘Giving Grace’ by matching gifts to Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
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Woodward’s influence on medical education grows, as does Mississippi’s
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Patient safety efforts improving, but journey continues
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Room to Grow: Children's expansion gives NICU babies space for therapy
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Police behavior response team brings added security, calming presence to hospital
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Education, information at fingertips for children’s hospital families thanks to MyChart Bedside
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Feeling tense? Try a re-frame of mind
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Columbus connection, need for neurologists result in Gilbert-Willis Chair at UMMC
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For patients and trainees alike, rural dermatology clinic has their back
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Children’s Heart Center one of select few to access newly approved heart valve
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Photos: UMMC students one step closer to health sciences careers
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See, Test and Treat provides free cancer screenings for 60 women
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Note to former NFL players: Don’t “pass” on regular health checks
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UMMC faculty members receive kudos
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Dr. Phyllis Bishop awarded Parker Chair of Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Children’s of Mississippi seeing rise in RSV cases
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Front and Center: Shannon Farmer
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UMMC research dollars on upward trend
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A study in wax: SOD first-years get early lessons
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Public statement - City of Jackson water impact on UMMC
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September
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UMMC honors police, security, emergency responders with ‘Blessing of the Badges’
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Lorna Kernizan joins Children’s of Mississippi as COO
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‘Endless possibilities’: In academic affairs, Rodgers revels in new role
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Front and Center: Lauren Thames
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Photos: UMMC honors police, security, emergency responders with ‘Blessing of the Badges’
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UMMC listed among best employers in Mississippi
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UMMC faculty lauded for achievements
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Duszak: Ride the radiology technology wave to advance patient care
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POTU: Lourene Davis
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Sam Burns Children's of MS visit
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Give it a shot: Flu vaccines make fall appearance
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UMMC Wellness: Eating Healthy
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Photos: Pro golfer Sam Burns visits Children’s of Mississippi
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Education research: That’s their department
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Friday football injury? UMMC clinic offers swift care
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Nursing white coat ceremony clinical education rite of passage
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Dobbs takes helm of Population Health, determined to make a healthier state
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Front and Center: Najhawan Billingsley
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Children’s, faculty, students shine
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When considering OTC hearing aids, be an informed consumer
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School of Nursing tops Mississippi rankings by U.S. News & World Report
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“Lung Cancer Hero” credits team for national award
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UMMC Responds to Need, Will Offer Burn Care
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PGA golfer, Children’s of Mississippi patient bond on the Sanderson Farms Championship fairway
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October
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November
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December
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2021
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2020
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News Articles
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January
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Medical scribe program strives to deliver the write fit
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People of the U: Patrick O'Brien
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Front and Center: Ophelia Spencer
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In 2020, learn to be happy for years to come
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Front and Center: Dr. Saurabh Bhardwaj
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Taking care of yourself? That can be messy for millennials
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If obstructive sleep apnea makes rest elusive, a new device can help
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Sanderson Farms Championship host breaks record with $1.3M gift to help Children’s Hospital
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New Ph.D. in research program resonates with radiologists
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State’s 2020 CMNH Champion keeps the beat with a mended heart
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AirCare embarks on collaborative program with new aviation partner
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Front and Center: Shauna-Kay Spencer
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Patient’s mysterious neurological disease no match for UMMC specialist
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Front and Center: Jenny Herron
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Managing your weight: UMMC program offers individualized approach
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Biobank builds up new leadership, research efforts
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After 42 years, Imogene Clark still loyal dental school patient
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New UMMC Grenada, Holmes County CEO focuses on quality health care
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At 5, Tupelo pediatric specialty clinic shows steady growth
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People of the U: Jim Miller
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UMMC salutes Barksdales for diversity, inclusion contributions
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SOD faculty, student make HEADWAE; UMMC neurologist, neurosurgeon earn 'hero' distinction, two neurology faculty garner editorial positions
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February
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March
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eCV adopts temporary weekly publishing schedule
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Breaking story: For orthopaedic surgery chair, it all falls into place
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Children’s of Mississippi patients take to airwaves during radiothon
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At last, Jazmyn Shaw is on home ground
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Mississippi Thrive!: Most young children need developmental health care
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UMMC nurses reflect on nursing's rank as most trusted profession
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COVID-19 infection prevention: Employee questions answered
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Front and Center: Michelle Crawford
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UMMC leaders, infectious disease experts answer COVID-19 questions
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In ob-gyn chair’s life and career, it’s always something – worthwhile
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Photos: MS Miracles Radiothon raises $441,057 one donation at a time
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New name reflects ongoing mission for pediatric hem-onc center
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Front and Center: Etoile Patrick
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As reported COVID-19 cases increase, UMMC stands ready for action
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UMMC leaders detail preparations for care of COVID-19 patients
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Medical Center experts offer advice on dealing with COVID-19 stressors
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Telehealth app, drive-through collection to speed up COVID-19 testing
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Photos: Pictures tell story of COVID-19's impact
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COVID-19 and pregnancy: What you should know
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Front and Center: Leah Ross
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MSDH, UMMC organize mobile testing sites for one day only
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UMMC begins in-house testing for COVID-19
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UMMC, MSDH to open one-day drive-through COVID-19 testing sites
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Community donors bolster Medical Center during COVID-19 response
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UMMC students volunteer for ‘army’ fighting novel coronavirus
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UMMC, MSDH to open one-day drive-through COVID-19 testing sites in Lauderdale, Adams, Pearl River and Tippah counties
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National pathologist organization selects M3 for committee service
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Ophthalmology faculty wins 'southern' distinction; MAS honors SOD presentations; dentistry students garner research awards
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April
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UMMC pandemic expert: Social distancing now will save lives, lessen COVID-19 spread
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UMMC experts offer coping tips for children, parents
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UMMC calls on community members to help protect health care heroes
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Telehealth virtual 'house call' for UMMC patients during pandemic
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Emotions come home to roost as Mississippians shelter in place
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Medical Center deploys UMMC Reserves to aid in COVID-19 battle
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UMMC builds ventilators for COVID-19 pandemic response
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Cities in Smith, Webster and Tunica counties set for one-day mobile COVID-19 testing
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Mobile field clinic established for patients with non-emergency respiratory illness
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Stay home to keep children with medical conditions healthy, experts say
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Photos: One mission, one family - UMMC takes on COVID-19
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Telehealth technology 'linchpin' of Medical Center’s COVID-19 response
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Are random acts of kindness part of your story?
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Statewide COVID-19 testing proves instrumental to 'flattening the curve'
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Front and Center: Nathalie Jones
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UMMC begins COVID-19 clinical trials
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Field clinic for respiratory illness opens to public, provider referrals
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Self-care crucial while caring for loved ones with dementia
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Regions matches donations to UMMC COVID-19 relief up to $50K
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In midst of pandemic, UMMC continues taking care of patients
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Those at higher COVID-19 complication risk should note these tips
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Infectious diseases, prevention team keeps COVID-19 on the run
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SEC Faculty Achievement Award recognizes Jones' accomplishments
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Life during COVID-19: It's your story to tell
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Medical Center teams' focus: Staying connected while apart
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Health systems leader earns national CEO distinction; Evers, GWIMS Awards honor educators, admins, faculty clinicians
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May
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#UMMCGrad2020: Health Sciences duo proud to be UMMC’s first C2C grads
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Medical Center credits students’ COVID-19 response – in due course
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Leading the charge: Jones, Wilson help steer COVID-19 command team
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New facility improves emergency response, communication
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COVID-19 isolation good for public health, worrisome for mental health
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COVID-19 impacts black communities more heavily, study shows
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Humanism chapter receives reward for its golden touch
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#UMMCGrad2020: Bailey relies on family, fortitude to prevail
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VIDEO: Honoring UMMC's health care heroes, today and always
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#UMMCGrad2020: UMMC employee graduates with long-awaited degree
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Pilot project becomes mental health CHAMP during pandemic
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Health System keeps ship steady despite COVID-19's uncharted waters
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#UMMCGrad2020: New SOPH grad to tackle social health disparities
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#UMMCGrad2020: Pharmacy grads Fizer, Washington got start at Murrah
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#UMMCGrad2020: SGSHS graduate motivates herself, others
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Obstacles can't keep UMMC's Class of 2020 from crossing the finish line
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#UMMCGrad2020: SOD grad, leader, advocate steps up during crisis
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Biomedical Materials Science chair earns top educator honor
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UMMC tests 15,000 for COVID-19, expands testing to other groups
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Heart failure admissions plummet – is the pandemic to blame?
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Robinson to lead CCRI clinical trials program
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UMMC ophthalmology faculty named Young Optometrist of the Year; Grad school trio selected for scholars program
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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2019
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News Articles
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January
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February
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MS Miracles Radiothon to broadcast from new location: Student Union
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Community, training centers add to Jackson Heart Study's mission
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Stem cell donation is start of Staursky’s overall plan
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Video: ENT students, staff give back to Mississippi Food Network
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SPRINT study shows lowering BP may help memory, cognition
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Video: SOD provides care for hundreds of JPS elementary students
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EversCare food pantry partnership helps feed patients in need
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People of the U: Alana Bowman, Dr. Jason Griggs
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A movable feast: Librarian returns artifacts found during lunchtime rambles
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UMMC change managers inspire consistent delivery, excellent care
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As flu spikes in state, experts offer advice on treatment, prevention
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SOD alumni board names former MDA president Alumnus of the Year
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School of Nursing moving, growing in Oxford
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SOD serves more than 1,000 during third Dental Mission Week
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More accessible research partnerships lead to greater medical progress
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SHRP Alumnus of Year uses D.H.A. skills to lead Children’s of Mississippi
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Sharing the pain: Students from four disciplines simulate patient care
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UMMC-Anderson collaboration brings specialty peds care closer to Meridian-area patients
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IHL names SGSHS student affairs head top diversity educator
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SON students, VA nurses form unique partnership
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Murmur of the heart: Editor’s zeal pumps life into student journal
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Three decades a UMMC anesthesiologist, Brunson takes on new role
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Periodontics chair, D3 student, SON earn awards
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March
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April
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Children’s Heart growth, leadership attract second pediatric heart surgeon
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Adult congenital heart program receives coveted national accolade
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Photos: UMMC celebrates Public Health Week
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Medical school dream no longer haunts ground-breaking student
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SON, NIH team up to reduce cervical cancer in Mississippi
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Population Health lecture addresses sickness, wellness in U.S.
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Integrative Health gives quality of life to patients with chronic diseases
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When seconds count, 'Stop the Bleed' can save a life
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Base Pair earns community engagement kudos from Ole Miss
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In grief, despite tragedy, families generously give gift of life
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Patients, families' committee service helps shape care, experience at UMMC
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DOM, Barksdale Lecturer: Data-driven medicine speeds progress
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UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute boasts new name, strong goals
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Alon Bee to honor wife’s memory with naming of private NICU room
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UMMC renames room for beloved SOM educator, father figure
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Giving TWOsday doubles campaign donations through April 30
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Service commemorates body donors' gifts to students, future patients
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100-Day Workout gives voice – and action – to employee suggestions
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SOPH academic life study, website fight faculty burnout
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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UMMC Grenada opens outpatient cancer care clinic, infusion services
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People of the U: Courtney Smith
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Emerging leaders represent health equity program's true legacy
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During milestone year, UMMC's DAISY Awards extend recognition scope
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Respiratory therapists PHIL vital role as medical professionals
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Distinguished alumna recounts mentors' roles at SGSHS Research Day
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Front and Center: James Purvis
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After accident, Ole Miss senior back in school, thanks to SON students
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SOPH moves into new home, affirms commitment to healthier state
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Front and Center: Mary E. Thompson
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From tragedy, life: Organ donors give ultimate gift
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Cancer programs add cardio-oncology services for patients at risk
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Northington brings nursing experience to national leadership role
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Front and Center: Srinivasan Vijayakumar
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Children’s lobby mural to be mosaic of individual masterpieces
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Barriers to breastfeeding subject of three-year NICU study at UMMC
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If work events leave caregivers traumatized, help is on the way
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Front and Center: Kristy Boyd
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Women’s basketball visits score wins with children’s hospital patients
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Inventors, innovations recognized during inaugural event
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Woodward gets nod for national role in academic medicine
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UMMC experts agree: Gratefulness, good health go hand in hand
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AirCare's innovative model helps caregivers cope with 'compassion fatigue'
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Dedication, compassion, purpose drive UMMC's Volunteers of the Year
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Front and Center: Anna Jordan Butts
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December
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2018
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News Articles
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January
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February
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March
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April
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New HR chief listening, learning, looking for positive change
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Have a 'berry' good time at UMMC's Farmer's Market
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Mandatory active shooter training to instruct how to avoid, deny, defend
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Photos: UMMC hits the pavement for National Walking Day
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Children's of MS economic impact nears $349M
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Dual-campus Research Day fosters collaborative science
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State’s youngest heart recipient 'looking better and better' one year later
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Population health expert to talk Mississippi moon shots, diabetes
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Board names Delta physical therapist SHRP Alumnus of the Year
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Medicine chair urges DOM researchers to support clinical trials
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Photos: Ballet troupe's Batson visit is en pointe
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Students, staff can 'scrub in' on Amnesty Day
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Oral cancer patient fights to earn 'Survivor' title
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New treatment collaborative pinpoints pre-diabetics early
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Heartfelt reunion: Organ recipient, donor's daughter finally meet
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Photos: Annual Legacy Lap celebrates donors, donor families
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At 90, UMMC's 100th TAVR patient is 'on the go'
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Ridgeland firefighter, 5K race support Alzheimer's awareness
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Children's expertise now closer to home for south Mississippi families
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A touch of class: Far-reaching conference instructs the instructors
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Photos: Fundraisers go 'Over The Edge' for Friends
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Frontline team effort spurs improved patient safety scores
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Removing hurdles: With common goals, institutions agree to be ‘friends’
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Children’s of Mississippi cochlear implant patient among youngest in world
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Lifestyle management, chronic diseases go hand in hand
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Hands-on learning with Discovery U
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Photos: SHRP Research Day
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Medical Center's disaster relief efforts reach beyond Mississippi
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Photos: Test-laden med students lighten mood with Hawaiian shirt contest
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Dr. Blair E. Batson, first pediatrics chair at UMMC, dies at age 98
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Limits on e-cigarette sales to teens aid nicotine addiction battle
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Entergy's $500K donation helps power Children’s campaign
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Dos, don'ts of Children's holiday giving
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Toys and more on Children’s of Mississippi holiday wish list
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#WomenWhoCurie highlights female radiation oncologists
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School of Dentistry dean receives career honor; ascends to board presidency
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Heroes in life, death: Organ donors give ultimate gift
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Wellness at UMMC needs a champion - and it could be you
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Photos: School of Nursing celebrates 70th anniversary with tours, alumni panel
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Anatomy of a survey: As ‘Grey’s’ turns 15, medicos dissect TV shows
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Increasing capacity central to UMMC's ongoing construction plans
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Clinical trial for marijuana-derived drug under way at UMMC
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Clinical trial for marijuana-derived epilepsy drug underway
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Microbiology meeting embraces more disciplines, young scientists
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‘The shoulders of those who came before us:’ SON turns 70
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Sickle cell, health crisis couldn’t stop ‘Miracle Kid’
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A “beRi” good project wins Hackathon prize
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People of the U: Tim Lewis
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Flashing is good for your health – fit flashing, that is!
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Volunteer Services selects future physician, nurse for annual honor
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Photos: No tricks, all treats at Children’s Halloween celebration
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Ruckdeschel named to Lung Roundtable
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Gibert joins UMMC Cancer Institute
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December
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2017
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News Articles
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January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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Opinion survey puts faculty in poll position
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People of the U: Miles Backstrom
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Video: Miss Mississippi gets creative in first visit with Batson patients
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Promotion and tenure
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People of the U: Dr. LaToya Mason Bolden
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New redesign streamlines navigation, combines umc.edu, ummchealth.com
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Surveys seek frank feedback from employees on workplace, safety
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Madison teen puts coloring books, local artist’s work, into patients’ hands
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Fitch-Swiney gift establishes Schools of Medicine, Nursing scholarship
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Decades go by, yet child hunger and poverty endure in the Delta
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Perinatal center to boost basic, clinical research
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UMMC’s sophisticated lab identifies most baffling opioids, street drugs
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Health care provider visit just clicks away with UMMC telehealth benefit
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Video: Bulldogs, Eagles team up to cheer on Batson patients
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Math, medicine converge with HumMod
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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2016
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News Articles
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January
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UMMC’s first baby of New Year is pretty in pink
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Tech advancement, steady leadership trademarks of Reeves' tenure
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Top UMMC stories in 2015
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UMMC emergency caregivers well prepared to handle mass-casualty shooting events
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BMT Bucks help patients earn their way to health
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People of the U: Christine Hayden
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Mayo Clinic president, CEO gives preview of tomorrow’s health care
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People of the U: Chip Thomason
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Vitiligo treatments help patients get through rough patch
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Mayo Clinic’s leader shares building blocks for future of medicine
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Sanderson Farms Championship raises record amount for Children's, again
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Veteran physician-scientist named leader of renowned Jackson Heart Study
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Cancer diagnoses strengthen father-son connection
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Foreign dignitaries given 'grand tour of health care' at UMMC
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New kidney, new life for SOD graduate
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DHA: practical, applicable skills for busy administrators
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Don’t fall for a phishing scam
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New procedure to gauge fertility less painful, more accurate
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UMMC Holmes County refurbishments an investment in patients, community
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Orthodontist parlays small town opportunities into big-time practice
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Urgent Care Center new option for ob-gyn patients’ emergency needs
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Vitamin, virility drug could treat preeclampsia
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Parade name changes, commitment to Children's Hospital stays the same
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During February, celebrate heart health with those you love
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Fox-trot the night away at A Roaring ‘20s Affluent Affair
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Pictures of (mental) health framed in art therapy
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Zika virus concern for pregnant women, but not for others
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Vigilance, awareness key to campus safety
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UMMC health experts entertain, inform daily on Southern Remedy
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New office to track service learning, community outreach
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Researchers put heads together, study brain changes in depression
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UMMC’s culture of caring, commitment clinches Best Place to Work win
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New treatments could save the spinal cord after injury
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Corinth native comes home to lead UMMC Grenada, UMMC Holmes County
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Psychiatry’s new research office brings medical students, residents to mind
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JPS students take a field trip to see the dentist
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SGSHS students place second in statewide IHL competition
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Brian Wilson brings California Sound to Jackson benefit concert for MIND Center
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Physician moms find solace, support from their own Facebook group
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SHRP’s Taylor recognized for diversity efforts
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Meeting of the minds: UMMC goes to Mississippi Academy of Sciences
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Nurses needed to fulfill calling at Medical Center
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Pediatric trainees, legislators share information during AAP Capitol Day
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Radiothon to tell Children's Hospital stories, encourage donations
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UMMC hears hospital patients' voices through survey
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'Affluent Affair' is roaring '20s success
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Parents’ endowment keeps compassionate doctor’s work alive
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Clinical trial turns up the heat on uterine fibroids
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UMMC expands AirCare helicopter service with northern Mississippi base
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Front and Center: Dr. Satya Packianathan
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Zippity Doo Dah Weekend raises funds, fights cancer
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SHRP Alumnus of the Year's passion: good oral health
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Story of mended heart calls attention to March of Dimes event
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First father, then son: Heart transplants give family second chances
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Sherard Shaw Foundation gives inaugural gift to Children’s Cancer Center
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Vitter champions inter-campus teamwork in inaugural meeting with faculty
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School of Dentistry's future decisively positive with Felton at helm
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SON alum Bidwell honored for focus on healthy living, engagement
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Winning ways help elevate Jordan Morgan to Champion status
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Legacy Lap unites transplant recipients, donor families
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Cultivating leaders: Beech chosen ACE Fellow
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Friends' Over the Edge goes over the top
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Donor families, transplant patients share legacies of life
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One patent, many applications
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Medical Center denizens enlarge, enrich blogosphere
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Front and Center: Dr. John Speca
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UMMC to create new School of Population Health
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In a medical emergency, hospitals urge, dial 911 to avoid Saturday stadium traffic snarl
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Expanded UMMC-MSU partnership tackles health disparities
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$100M Children’s of Mississippi campaign starts with $10M Sanderson gift
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Norman Nelson, longest-serving vice chancellor, dies at 86
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Going above, beyond and to the landfill for patient care
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Neuroscience Institute: Mind on the brain
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Observance honors students’ 'first patients'
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UMMC employees step out for National Walking Day
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Front and Center: Nate Davis
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UMMC telehealth enters next chapter of remote patient monitoring
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Better images, less radiation: Children’s of Mississippi adds EOS
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Breast reconstruction technique offers tummy tuck, too
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Trauma first target for Neuroscience Institute
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Championship spectators to get warm Children’s of Mississippi welcome
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Short minutes spent on survey could equal long-term progress
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On the midway, pick your poison and plan your portions
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Engineering the future of medicine
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New program places dental students in rural communities
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Being nice, knowledgeable key to giving patients a good experience
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AAP president: Pediatric screenings help alleviate poverty
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Image-ine that: Married radiologists begin careers at UMMC Grenada
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IDEAS, clinical trials come to MIND Center
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Medical student makes pledge to new profession, new country
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Handmade, heartfelt: Groups stitch with love for Batson patients
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VAD program expansion saving more lives
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Adult hospitals CEO's goal: Make a difference for those we serve
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Comedy, pro golfers, hospital visits all part of championship week
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Psychiatry program harbors homeless, uninsured
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Patient-athlete among those greeting Sanderson Farms Championship fans
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M.D./Ph.D. program trains physician-scientists of tomorrow
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Scholarship commemorates 'great surgeon, dear friend'
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Emergency teams aid in tornadoes' aftermath
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New procedure at UMMC repairs heart without opening children’s chests
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Jackson Surgeon named to Leadership Position
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Two Fugate Quads Go Home Today
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Technology, tenacity key on dance floor and in life, says UMMC prosthetics expert
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Regions Bank recognizes UMMC neuroscientist with second annual TEACH prize
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Private development to bring apartments, offices, retail to UMMC property on Lakeland Drive
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Brother's courage inspires UMMC senior dentistry student
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UMMC students help local elementary children ‘discover’ nursing
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Friends of Children's Hospital receives $50,000 donation from 1st Franklin Financial
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Revitalized bariatric surgery program already notching success stories
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At UMMC's 58th annual commencement largest class ever receives degrees
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In largest commencement ever, UMMC confers 846 degrees to health-care and science professionals
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UMMC dentist's reaction to staged burglary to be broadcast nationally
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Veg out for health at farmer's markets, UMMC experts say
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Ruckdeschel named to Lung Roundtable
Dr. John Ruckdeschel, University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancer Institute director, has been named to the National Lung Cancer Roundtable.
Dr. Pierre De Delva, associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery who leads the CI Interdisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Program, is second representatives.
The Roundtable, established by the American Cancer Society in 2017, includes public, private and voluntary organizations as well as experts dedicated to reducing the incidence of and deaths from lung cancer through appropriate screening, treatment and prevention services.
Ruckdeschel, a medical oncologist, has spent his career treating and researching lung cancer. De Delva, a thoracic surgeon, leads the UMMC team that collectively meets to review each new patient’s case before recommending treatment.