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Bill Coker Joins Medical Publishing Team
Arkansas Resident to Lead Mid-South Region Sales Efforts

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Medical News Inc. recently named Bill Coker regional publisher for Medical News of Arkansas, Mississippi Medical News, Memphis Medical News and West Tennessee Medical News.
LYNNE JETER

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Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi to Host Super Conference
Some of the nation’s leading diabetes champions will participate in the 29th annual Diabetes Foundation Super Conference, “New Insights into Diabetes Care,” on Jan. 12 at the Hilton Jackson Conference Center in Jackson.
LYNNE JETER

Grand Rounds January

Southern Bone and Joint receives ACR accreditation

First Heart Surgery Performed at Magnolia Regional Health Center

Hattiesburg Clinic Neurologist Receives Certification

Baptist Health Systems Executive Vice President Advances to American College of Healthcare Executives Fellow

Flowood Breast Surgeon only Proctor in Mississippi for FDA-Cleared MammoSite® Radiation Therapy

New Doctors Join Medical Staff at CMMC

MHA Donates to Relief Fund for California Hospital Employees

MAHC Announces Statewide Award Winners

Rankin Medical Center Announces Chief Operating Officer and Director of Marketing

Local Imaging Center Recieves Approval for PET Services

Methodist Rehab Announces Staff Additions


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Gulf Coast Medical Center Closes Post-Katrina Side Effects Took Toll on HMA Hospital
The New Year will begin without the Gulf Coast Medical Center. Never recovering financially after Hurricane Katrina, the 189-bed hospital, located near Debuys Road and U.S. Hwy 90, shut the doors to the emergency room on Oct. 8 to consolidate operations...
LYNNE JETER

MHA Unveils 2008 Legislative Agenda
Cheryn Baker will be quite busy during the 2008 session of the Mississippi Legislature. As counsel and vice president of government relations for the Mississippi Hospital Association (MHA), Baker is charge of the statewide organization’s complex legislative agenda...
LYNNE JETER

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MHCA Honors Industry Leaders at Winter Business Meeting
Mississippi Health Care Association (MHCA) announced six national award-winning nursing home facilities, honored volunteers of the year, and unveiled the MHC Foundation’s 2008 calendar at the Winter Business Meeting in December.
NKS WESSMAN

Physician Spotlight: Dr. John Mallett
When Dr. John Mallett was in medical school, a good many of his classmates had no idea what it was like to actually work in a hospital. He, on the other hand, knew exactly what he was getting into. Among the jobs he held during his youth at what was then Howard Memorial Hospital (now Biloxi Regional Medical Center) were cutting the grass, sweeping floors, and serving as an orderly and emergency-room tech.
LUCY SCHULTZE

UMC Takes Multidisciplinary Approach to Weight Management
The rising rate of obesity in an age where its risks have never been clearer suggests it’s a more complicated disease than we thought. Should the approach in treating it be equally complicated? The answer is “yes” for a team of professionals at University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMC).
LUCY SCHULTZE