UMMC trial seeks to combat sports concussions
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial by a research team at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is working to evaluate the effectiveness of aggressive physical therapy...
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Football season means uptick in sports injuries
by Alex Paton
Football season is here and with it comes injuries. When athletes get hurt, there’s a fairly short list of common injuries that come into play....
Center for Emergency Services to get new home
by Alex Paton
When Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast in 2005, Mississippi emergency responders had no idea of the challenges they would face to deliver medical care,...
Featured Young adults with disabilities SEARCH for the right job at UMMC
A national program designed to help students with disabilities obtain competitive community-based employment expanded to central Mississippi through a strategic collaboration of the Mississippi Department...
Featured Young adults with disabilities SEARCH for the right job at UMMC
A national program designed to help students with disabilities obtain competitive community-based employment expanded to central Mississippi through a strategic collaboration of the Mississippi Department...
UMMC: No timetable for contract agreement
by Alex Paton
July has come and gone and the University of Mississippi’s Medical Center still has no contract agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi....
Monticello shooting victim dies at hospital
A Monticello shooting victim has died after being taken to the hospital on Friday. 46-year-old Stephanie Hall was allegedly shot in the head by her...
Wicker, FCC announce $100 million Telehealth program
Senator Wicker was back in Mississippi this afternoon along with FCC commissioner Brendan Carr to announce the creation of a new $100 million Telehealth Program...
UMMC agrees to treat Blue Cross patients through July
by Alex Paton
UMMC will continue to treat patients insured with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi as usual during the month of July. Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney...
Insurance Commissioner: Blue Cross/UMMC negotiation unlikely
by Alex Paton
The University of Mississippi’s Medical Center is no closer to an agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi. Back in April UMMC told...