UMMC designated as national Telehealth Center of Excellence
For 14 years, the Center for Telehealth at the University of Mississippi Medical Center has been a national trailblazer in providing high-quality health care, especially for those...
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Paramedics to practice on Human Body Simulators
by Sarah Ulmer
This week in Biloxi the Mississippians for Emergency Medical Services education conference will be practicing on state of the art human body simulators. ...
Wicker looks to strengthen apprenticeship programs
by Alex Paton
Senator Roger Wicker has introduced legislation aimed at bolstering apprenticeship programs, which would help American workers develop the skills required to succeed in today’s economy....
Cochran, Wicker look forward to Senate action on Reeves’ VA nomination
by Jared Bounds
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) say they look forward to Senate action on the nomination of Randy Reeves...
Hurst confirmed unanimously by U.S. senate
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker today welcomed the unanimous Senate confirmation of D. Michael Hurst of Madison to be the U.S. Attorney for...
UMMC receives international “baby-friendly” accolades
by Jared Bounds
Joey and Amanda Vowell knew UMMC was baby-friendly, so it was their choice for son Renner’s birthplace. The day Renner was born, word reached UMMC...
West Nile Virus numbers up to 55
by Sarah Ulmer
Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports one new human case of West Nile virus (WNV), bringing the state total to 55 this...
College survey reveals voters opinion of Mississippi’s direction
by Sarah Ulmer
Recently, Millsaps College and Chism Strategies joined together to collaborate on a State of the State Survey in which they polled eligible voters on their...
Robotics competition hosted at MSU
by Sarah Ulmer
This weekend at Mississippi State University the school will be hosting Mississippi BEST, a robotics competition for over 25 different teams....
Obesity summit simulcast to William Carey University
by Alex Paton
William Carey University is working with the National Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute and with the Cleveland Clinic in an effort to find new strategies...