Welcome to the UMMC News Archive. Past news articles can be found according to their publication year in the list below.
We hope you find what you are looking for regarding achievements, accomplishments and advancements at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. For more information, contact the Office of Communications and Marketing at (601) 984-1100, or email communications@umc.edu.
| January 2013 | ‹ go back |
| Gov. Phil Bryant, UM Chancellor Dan Jones break ground for new school of medicine building | 01/07/2013 |
| BankPlus and Nickelodeon star present check to Friends of Children's Hospital | 01/08/2013 |
| UMMC telecasts live heart-repair procedures to international conference | 01/22/2013 |
| Members Exchange Credit Union donates to Children's Hospital | 01/25/2013 |
| February 2013 | ‹ go back |
| AAEM selects Jones for Young Physicians Board | 02/01/2013 |
| Kidney transplants hit UMMC record in 2012, liver service to restart this year | 02/12/2013 |
| Taste of the U to draw hundreds of revelers, dozens of competitors and one, 7-foot celebrity chef | 02/19/2013 |
| March 2013 | ‹ go back |
| Researchers describe first 'functional HIV cure' in an infant | 03/03/2013 |
| The Band Perry to perform benefit concert for The MIND Center | 03/13/2013 |
| Insurance company presents $23,000 to Friends of Children's Hospital | 03/13/2013 |
| UMMC Transplant team completes first liver case in 22 years | 03/14/2013 |
| UMMC Administration notifies patients of breach of protected health and personal information | 03/21/2013 |
| April 2013 | ‹ go back |
| Mississippi native returns home to take over rural physicians scholarship program | 04/04/2013 |
| 66 graves uncovered at UMMC linked to asylum | 04/09/2013 |
| Woodward appointed to national school accrediting body | 04/12/2013 |
| UMMC Pediatrician Hannah Gay named to Time Magazine's Time 100 | 04/18/2013 |
| Free oral cancer screening det for Monday, Tuesday | 04/19/2013 |
| UMMC to host annual meeting of Society of Black Academic Surgeons | 04/24/2013 |
| Children's Hospital Heart Surgery Program celebrates milestone 1,000 procedure | 04/25/2013 |
| May 2013 | ‹ go back |
| The Band Perry Concert raises funds, awareness for Alzheimer's research at UMMC's Mind Center | 05/08/2013 |
| Mississippi's First-Ever Medical-Legal Partnership to empower people living with HIV/AIDS | 05/09/2013 |
| UMMC a big part of Mission of Mercy 2013 | 05/13/2013 |
| Local students among record number of graduates at UMMC's 57th Commencement | 05/24/2013 |
| Neuroscientist researcher and educator recognized with UMMC's first Regions Bank TEACH Prize | 05/27/2013 |
| June 2013 | ‹ go back |
| UMMC professor elected to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 06/05/2013 |
| UMMC promotions and tenure | 06/10/2013 |
| UMMC marks 50th anniversary of world's first lung transplant | 06/10/2013 |
| Obesity research expert discusses AMA's recognition of condition as a disease | 06/20/2013 |
| July 2013 | ‹ go back |
| UMMC urges fireworks safety this fourth of July | 07/02/2013 |
| UMMC to continue seeing all patients as negotiations over reimbursement continue with insurer | 07/17/2013 |
| UMMC named to "Most Wired" health-care list | 07/18/2013 |
| August 2013 | ‹ go back |
| With agreement signed, UMMC patients with Blue Cross Insurance remain in network | 08/05/2013 |
| Newly appointed chair of medicine at UMMC brings depth of experience | 08/06/2013 |
| UMMC Graduate School's summer-research programs link local undergraduates with lab science | 08/06/2013 |
| UMMC taps new CEO for adult hospitals | 08/09/2013 |
| UMMC to enter lease agreement for Grenada Lake Medical Center | 08/15/2013 |
| Mississippi's physician workforce director brings 'Passion, Vision' to new role | 08/23/2013 |
| Statement on Aug. 21 Data Breach | 08/23/2013 |
| September 2013 | ‹ go back |
| MIND Center director to discuss findings on brain aging | 09/24/2013 |
| UMMC appoints new associate vice chancellor of research | 09/25/2013 |
| UMMC names new chair of Emergency Medicine | 09/25/2013 |
| October 2013 | ‹ go back |
| Chicken nugget autopsy finds meat, bone, connective tissue, fat, and poor health implications | 10/02/2013 |
| Child born with HIV still in remission after 18 months off treatment, experts report | 10/23/2013 |
| November 2013 | ‹ go back |
| Dr. Aaron Shirley to receive national medical school award for diversity efforts | 11/01/2013 |
| Dodge-Khatami joins UMMC Children's Heart Center | 11/12/2013 |
| Mullen Family Foundation presents $25,000 check to Friends of Children's Hospital | 11/12/2013 |
| UMMC establishes planned giving program | 11/13/2013 |
| After 15 years, Jackson Heart Study leader to step away | 11/13/2013 |
| New collaboration expanding research in world-renowned heart studies | 11/17/2013 |
| December 2013 | ‹ go back |
| UMMC joins international research effort to prevent Type 1 Diabetes | 12/03/2013 |
| Radiation oncologist named as UMMC Cancer Institute director | 12/04/2013 |
| Children's Hospital System receives Quality Award | 12/05/2013 |
| Doctors at UMMC complete state's first pancreas transplant | 12/11/2013 |
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