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There's a plan for that, Enchanted evening boosts Childrens campaign target, UMMC Community Care Clinic improves health care access in Belzoni area, Belzoni after-hours clinic fills gap in health care access, UMMC patients joining effort to aid health research, Childrens of Mississippi Hattiesburg clinic brings specialty care closer to home, Discovery awaits with record research funding, Cancer Institute researcher, lab receive international recognition, With all 'D.O.' youth finds highest rate in African-American males, New Research tower to boost biomedical study at UMMC, private startups, Reeves appointed School of Dentistry Dean, Jones elected to leadership position in emergency medicine society, UMMC Stroke Center receives recognition for stroke care, UMMC Faculty, Students Selected to Participate in First GE National Medical Fellowships, Rodriguez Joins UMMC Faculty in Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, Chen joins UMMC Faculty in Stroke, Neurocritical Care, Free HIV screening event offers chance to 'Take the test, take control', Mississippi Marrow Donor Program Seeks Perfect Match for Patients, Stem-cell clinical trial at UMMC tests new therapy for stroke, Scotus ruling statement from the UMMC Vice Chancellor Dr. James Keeton, UMMC names Lehman Neurobiology and Anatomical Sciences Chair, UMMC appoints new Obstetrics and Gynecology Chair, UMMC Names new Chief for the Division of Dermatology, Brandon resident elected to National Board of Medical Honor Society, School of Medicine earns accreditation for eight years, UMMC Physician and Researcher with Jackson Heart Study Receives U.S. Presidential Career Award, Study Enrolls Children, Grandchildren of Jackson Heart Study Participants for Obesity Research, UMMC Recognized in Three Specialties in U.S. News Best Hospitals Report, UMMC Epilepsy Center Director Seeks to Educate Public About Largely Misunderstood Disorder, UMMC Names New Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, UMMC Assistant Professor Elected to National Register Board, Ole Miss Undergrads Gain Biomedical Research Experience in Summer Program at UMMC, Marshall receives first endowed chair in allergy, immunology at UMMC, Friends of Children's Hospital pledges $2 million to new Children's Heart Center, Contract with UMMC for local portion of National Children's Study to end, research to continue, UMMC Aims to Raise Awareness on Alzheimer's Action Day, UMMC study in children considers how temperament can influence anxiety disorders, UMMC Student Enrichment Program Partners with City of Jackson, Clinical trial reveals pterostilbene lowers blood pressure in adults, Cystic Fibrosis Education Day to Update Patients, Families, Health-Care Professionals, Kohls Donates to Childrens Hospital Safety initiatives, UMMC faculty member picked to lead two otolaryngology groups, UMMC lab offers new concussion test for young athletes, Sleep Study in African-Americans seeks connections to heart disease, stroke, Making Strides in 2012, MIND Center Adds Researchers, Technology in Quest Against Alzheimer's, UMMC'S advanced PET/CT system provides clearer picture of abnormalities, UMMC fetal medicine center gives infants best chance at life, University neurosciences-stroke care earns AHA bronze award, UMMC's original aircare crew celebrates 15 years of service, More than 1,000 students to receive dental exams for Give Kids a Smile Day, Hope on the horizon panel to discuss latest Alzheimer's research, UMMC sports medicine physician inducted into academy, Children's Hospital names new chief nursing officer, UMMC teams with Magnolia Speech School to boost language development, Tenth annual radiothon benefits Children's Hospital, Starkville infant undergoes rare Norwood procedure for heart defect at UMMC, UMMC nurses receive recognition at Nightingale awards ceremony, UMMC cardiologist implants heart valve without open-heart surgery, UMMC professor, grad school dean, takes helm at American Physiological Society, Natchez native joins UMMC's congenital heart surgery team, Spine surgeon joins University of Mississippi Health Care, UMMC'S Wiser Hospital offers free childbirth classes, University Physicians offers seminar on hypertension, University Physicians-Grants Ferry hosts free health fair, UMMC physician named president of 53,000-member group, MIGMH awarded $2.1 million, multi-year federal grant for STD/HIV regional educational center, University Sports Medicine, Medicomp sponsor "challenge and combine" for high school players, Anti-cancer drug discovery partnership formed, University Physicians offers June heart screenings in honor of fathers, UMMC part of study finding sickle cell treatment safe for young children, More than 600 receive degrees at UMMC's 55th commencement, UMMC, community colleges join forces to boost baccalaureate degrees, Holmes county hospital awarded accreditation from The Joint Commission, Barr tabbed to lead pediatrics department at UMMC, Mississippi charity horse show gives $35,000 donation to Children's Hospital, UMHC offers Cardiac MR for children with congenital heart defects, UMMC residency helps first-year nurses manage frontline trials by fire, UMMC responds to filing by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Ridgway joins University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jones joins University of Mississippi Medical Center, Behavioral treatment for migraines a cost-effective alternative to meds, study finds, Awareness, cost, availability of care, all hurdles to colon cancer treatment in Mississippi, UMMC neurology chair elected to academic association, UMHC ranks nationally in three specialties in U.S. News' Best Hospital Report, UMMC School of Nursing wins $450,000 grant to provide health-care services to delta schools, Genetic map, including 5,000 Mississippians, to aid study of diseases, human evolution, Jaw-extension procedure resolves toddler's obstructed breathing, University Women's care offers one-day childbirth class, Children's Hospital introduces Adopt-A-Floor program, Kidney, liver transplant surgeon joins UMMC, Incoming medical students receive white coats, prep to meet academic challenges, Mississippi cancer patients, families to benefit from ACS Patient Navigator Program at UMMC, University of Mississippi Medical Center welcomes IVF specialist, With donation from Warren Foundation, UMMC researchers better equipped to study cancer, UMMC graduate elected to the board of National Family Physicians Group, UMHC administrator named a 2011 'Up and Comer' in national health-care magazine, UMMC performs first pediatric heart transplant in eight years, UMHC receives national recognition for leadership in supplier diversity, Mississippi Hospital Association honors UMMC employee, Research, sponsored projects funding at UMMC hits $85 million all-time high, UMHC cancer surgeon earns certification in breast ultrasound, Mississippi, Alabama telecommunications group donates to Batson Children's Hospital, In developing rats, antidepressants exposure linked to brain, behavioral abnormalities, University Women's Care offers childbirth classes in November, UMHC stroke education team wins national award, Batson Children's Hospital pediatric emergency department, trauma unit triples in size, UMMC, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Mississippi sponsors adult cystic fibrosis education day, UMMC, Health Management explore possible affiliation, UMMC, MSDH inform patients of personal health information breach, UMMC patients can check appointment status on toll-free line, Stringer, Robbins named finalists for UMMC vice chancellor, UMMC responds to city water crisis, continues patient care, UMMC to hold groundbreaking for School of Pharmacy, Waterline breaks close off-campus clinics, hospital operations continue unaffected, Comcast foundation awards grant to Friends of Children's Hospital for the Reach out and Read program, SouthGroup sponsors 5k run/walk for friends of Children's hospital, Chancellor Taps Veteran Faculty for Leadership Roles at Medical Center, Elementary students to receive free check-up for Give Kids a Smile Day, Mississippi's First Lady supports Congenital Heart Awareness Week, Keeton Accepts Appointment As New Vice Chancellor at UMMC, Ninth annual radiothon benefits children's hospital, UMMC physiology professor's research leads national award, lectureship, UMMC physician receives AMA Foundation Leadership Award, UMMC receives perfect property audit score from state, Medical students get matched for residencies, University transplant guild to hold fund-raising event, State-of-the-art robotic surgery offers glimpse at UMMC's future, Salazar to direct Batson Hospital's comprehensive pediatric heart program, Clinton resident imparts dignity, respect in UMMC body donor program, Medical student from Pontotoc receives award for merit, character, More than 600 receive degrees at UMMC's 54th commencement, Gibson named chief business development officer of UMHC, University Sports Medicine hosts coaches conference, deShazo to step down as chair of the Department of Medicine, UMMC among nation's best at providing physicians to rural areas, University Physicians-Women's Specialty Care opens in Flowood, UHHS Executive Receives Health Care Management Recognition, UMMC to collaborate on mall clinics with Community Health Center, Hospital operations continue unaffected by water main break, UMMC, Mayo Clinic sign agreement to increase translational research and training, Brain training reverses rats' age-related cognitive decline, UMMC to take leading role in new $26 million study of Alzheimer's disease, cognitive decline, University of Mississippi Medical Center leads Alzheimer's fight with major new research center, UMMC doc offers public forum for asthmatics, Miss Mississippi, Miss Outstanding Teen Mississippi visit Children's Hospital, University Heart earns national recognition for patient care, UMHC congenital heart surgery team makes Mississippi history, Holmes County hospital acquires CT scanner, School of Dentistry evacuated, no one hurt following natural gas-line break, Jackson Heart Study celebrates 10 years of improving minority health, UMMC faculty member appointed to national research institute board, Holmes county hospital and clinics welcomes two staff physicians, UMMC, NMMC partner for newborn with congenital heart condition, UMHC LVAD team gives gift of time to Tupelo heart failure patient, Hoover named dean of University of Mississippi School of Nursing, AAMC honors former UMMC anatomy chairman with national award, UMMC partners with QuantaLife in $7 million grant to develop staph bacteria detector, Global Obesity Summit in Jackson addresses growing epidemic at ground zero, School of Nursing receives $1.1M grant to expand partnership with Hinds Community College, UMMC to play critical role in new effort to improve treatment for wounded service members, civilians, UMMC achieves new status as accredited chest pain center, UMMC's annual 'Taste of the U' fund-raising event Feb. 19, Helicopter crash victim's family asks for prayers, Pediatric surgery faculty welcomes Liechty, Longtime 'L and D' nurse manager to retire after 40 years at UMMC, Concierge service lightens personal load for patients, staff, Jackson student earns full-tuition scholarship to UMMC, Jackson native receives full-tuition scholarship to UMMC, Madison students earn full-tuition scholarships to UMMC, Benton native receives full-tuition scholarship to UMMC, Rankin County students earn full-tuition scholarships to UMMC, UNACARE clinic celebrates 10 years in midtown Jackson, Internal medicine specialist joins UMMC faculty, Children's Hospital competing to win gameroom makeover, Dentistry faculty, residents bring bright smiles to local kids, Catfish anti-viral immunity study receives $370,000 federal grant, UMHC's Radiation Oncology hosts breast cancer awareness event, Butterfield introduces Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Act along with over 30 co-sponsors, Batson one of three Children's Miracle Network hospitals to win gameroom makeover, UMMC hosts first board meeting for new MIND Center, Eli Manning children's clinics partner with Scholastic Classrooms Care program to support literacy, University Heart initiates progressive approach to catheterizations, Martin president-elect of national organization, University of Mississippi Chancellor Dan Jones comments on Dr. Ed Thompson, Helling aims to elevate UMHC's general surgery profile, CDC confirms presence of amoeba in transplant donor, recipient, Statement regarding former employee Jennifer Carter, Tallulah toddler becomes 100th child to receive cochlear implants at UMMC, Intellectual Property and Commercialization Office. . Contact. The 37th annual Hal's St. Paddy's Parade and Festival made its return to Saturday for the first time in two years. Back Event Calendar Weddings & Parties Hal's St. Paddy's Parade Home Menu Catering Tour Events Event . Majority of children hospitalized with COVID-19 are unvaccinated, Omicron surge creates unprecedented staff shortages as hospitalizations rise, Q2 grants and awards bring $27 million to UMMC, Unvaccinated kids bear brunt of COVID-19, studies show, 2022 Accelerated BSN enrollment ties 2021 record, From COVID-19 variant to variant, critical care providers fight to save lives, UMMC awarded $3M grant to address employee stress, burnout from COVID-19, Century Club Charities breaks record with Children's donation, Holt honored with Nurse Practitioner Award for Excellence, 2022 Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Champion: Nolee Jones of Pearl, Team care propels UMMC liver transplant program to national honor, For adults with sickle cell, new clinic relieves pain of neglect, School of Dentistry alums shine in their community and profession, Care has double meaning during Dental Mission Week, Hals St. Paddys Parade & Festival returns March 26 after COVID hiatus, Road trip: UMMC schools unite to draw more students to health care careers, People of the U: Loretta Jackson-Williams, Jackson Free Clinic marks two decades of wellness magic, Preparation is key to whether you will weather severe storm, COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy protects babies, research finds, Patient safety topic of Childrens of Mississippis first hospital-wide stand-down, $17.6M grant expanding UMMC telehealth to more Mississippi students, Life-changing scholarships awarded to future doctors committed to rural health care, People of the U: Black Representation in Medicine, People of the U: Student National Dental Association, Photos: Mardi Gras festivities bring bling to Children's of Mississippi, Larger catheterization lab serving the smallest patients at Childrens of Mississippi, Mississippi Miracles Radiothon, March 2-4, provides Childrens of Mississippi with equipment, extras, Cherry drives nursing excellence through visionary leadership, AAP immediate past president: Bring strengths together to help families post-pandemic, SOD students show prowess at annual Research Day, UMMC could be removed from Blue Cross insurance network effective April 1, Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raises $441,544 to power Childrens of Mississippi, Diversity, equity, inclusion: its part of the culture, Blue vests are back: New and seasoned volunteers return, ready to serve, Practice patient safety every time, all the time, UMMC launches states only genetic testing advancement, An extraordinary admission: 50 years ago, Mississippi native perseveres to become medical schools first Black graduate, Children's urgent care offers extended hours close to home, Norris honored with Meritorious Service Award for invaluable accreditation leadership, Two-plus years later, UMMC remains leader in COVID-19 response, Loved ones help medical students re-center on mind-boggling Match Day, How to answer childrens questions about war: UMMC experts weigh in, Ricks lauded for service, passion for community health, Preventative COVID-19 drug could help more Mississippians, Rockhold earns SEC Faculty Achievement Award, Trusted colleague, wise counsel retires from role in academic affairs, April is Matching Month for Campaign for Childrens of Mississippi, States only academic medical center, and providers, dropped from BCBS network, McElmurray reaps national health care executive honor, Study finds higher COVID-19 death rates for American Indians, Nursing Research Day symbol of increased nursing research at UMMC, Is whole blood best for severely bleeding trauma victims? A van designed for patients who use ventilators and neonatal intensive care beds are among the items purchased with funds raised by the Sweet Potato Queens.