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Interview: Internal medicine doctor stresses regular primary care visits, even when healthy
Dr. Sahi Karra of North Mississippi Health Services discusses annual wellness visits as open enrollment approaches.
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North Mississippi Medical Center expanding unit
TUPELO, Miss (WTVA) – The North Mississippi Medical Center (NMMC) in Tupelo is expanding. “When we opened our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in 2018, we made room for it within the adult Intensive Care Unit. Today it remains the only PICU in our region.”. Ellen Friloux, vice president of...
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Louisville disaster drill to temporarily close parts of Highway 15/25 Bypass
LOUISVILLE — A disaster drill Monday morning, Oct. 26, will temporarily close portions of the Highway 15/25 Bypass, the Louisville Fire Department announced. Winston Medical Center is conducting the exercise, which will involve a simulated accident and multiple emergency response agencies. Residents may see fire trucks, law enforcement vehicles, ambulances, medical helicopters and emergency personnel in the area.
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Concerned residents in Columbus helping their neighbors get quality healthcare information
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Getting accurate, quality healthcare information can be difficult, especially for seniors and others with limited mobility. In Columbus, some concerned residents helped their neighbors by organizing the Community Health Connection. Keith Worshaim partnered with the Columbus Housing Authority and a number of vendors in the...
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Free Expungement Clinic Offers Mississippians Chance to Clear Records and Move Forward
JACKSON, Miss.—A grand larceny conviction from stealing all-terrain vehicles at 17 means Shaquille Taylor has never been legally allowed to own a firearm. He drove from Columbus, Mississippi, to Jackson to attend an expungement clinic at Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center on Sept. 11 after missing one closer to his home.
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Mississippi system expands hospital administrator’s role
T.J. Adams, BSN, has been appointed president of North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, effective Aug. 24. Mr. Adams’ new position expands his current role as administrator of the hospital, according to an Aug. 27 LinkedIn post from Tupelo-based North Mississippi Health Services. He will oversee Tupelo-based services and programs, hospital-based...
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Associate Program Director Dr. Will Ford speaks at Columbus Rotary Club
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Many people may not realize it, but Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle is also a teaching hospital. Baptist is home to an Internal Medicine Residency Program. The hospital takes on 9 residents a year for a three-year intensive program to become Internal Medicine specialists. All...
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Neshoba General CEO to step down to lead UMMC community hospitals
Lee McCall will step down as CEO of Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia, Miss., to become administrator of University of Mississippi Medical Center’s community hospitals, he told Becker’s Aug. 21. Mr. McCall will oversee the Jackson-based system’s hospitals in Madison, Lexington, Grenada and Greenwood, Miss. He said...
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Hometown Health Care suffers major damage after partial collapse in Amory
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – There were no injuries, but an Amory building suffered major damage after a partial collapse. The Amory Fire Department was called out to Hometown Health Care on Highway 278 after part of the building collapsed Saturday. According to the department’s Facebook account, the canopy was...
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Baptist Medical Group CEO speaks to community leaders at Columbus Rotary Club
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – When you hear Baptist Medical in our area, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the system of hospitals. And the healthcare provider is expanding its footprint in that area with the recent acquisition of OCH Regional Medical Center, now Baptist Memorial Hospital -Oktibbeha County.
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Fancher joins North Mississippi Neurosurgical Services
TUPELO, Miss. | North Mississippi Neurosurgical Services recently welcomed Devin Fancher, FNP-C, DNP, to the neurosurgery care team. Fancher works with neurosurgeons and other nurse practitioners as part of a team that cares for patients with brain, spinal cord and nerve disorders. North Mississippi Neurosurgical Services is part of the...