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Battling
Alzheimer’s
Mississippi providers discuss challenges in research, legislative advocacy
The 4th Annual Mississippi Physicians Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease held earlier this year at the Table 100 Conference ...Read More
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Battling Alzheimer’s Mississippi providers discuss challenges in research, legislative advocacy
The 4th Annual Mississippi Physicians Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease held earlier this year at the Table 100 Conference Center in Flowood still has medical professionals buzzing... LYNNE JETER |
Taming Disruptive Behavior
Pine Grove director highlights “bad boy” workplace behavior as co-author of new ACPE manual
HATTIESBURG – A few years ago at a spring meeting of the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) in Tuscon, Ariz., Marty Martin, PsyD, and Phillip Hemphill,... LYNNE JETER |
Improving Bladder Cancer Detection
Baptist adopts innovative imaging agent to upgrade outcomes
Baptist Medical Center in Jackson is among a select number of medical centers nationwide – and the first in Mississippi – to offer a newly approved optical imaging agent for the detection of papillary cancer of the bladder in patients with known or suspected bladder cancer... LYNNE JETER |
IT Acceleration
MedEvolve finds ‘sweet spot’ niche providing PM and EMR software and RCM services to physician practices nationwide
LITTLE ROCK – When Bill Hefley, MD, was a junior partner at a Little Rock orthopedic practice more than two decades ago, he was tasked with choosing a new information... LYNNE JETER |
MSMA Roundup Mississippi physicians celebrated a victory earlier this year when a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld as constitutional an essential element of the state’s tort reform law... LYNNE JETER |
Historic Cancer Research Effort Participants sought for CPS-3 study
For the second and final time, Metro Jackson residents have a unique opportunity to participate in a historic cancer study that has the potential to change the face of cancer for future generations... LYNNE JETER |
Reducing Hospital Readmissions
IQH leads community teams to better outcomes across Mississippi
When Medicare patients make an unplanned return to the hospital that could have been avoided by better care coordination, it delays their recovery,...
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Unconventional Wisdom Rethinking the approach to some autoimmune disorders
What if the standard treatment approach was the wrong one? In the case of several autoimmune disorders, it’s a theory that is gaining traction bolstered by recent research findings... CINDY SANDERS |
PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Michael Stonnington, MD For Hattiesburg orthopedist Michael Stonnington, MD, running a cattle farm isn’t just an outlet for his off-hours pursuits. It’s an open door to connect with his patients... LUCY SCHULTZE |
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Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
Title: Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | 1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC
Title: 1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars
Title: Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Title: Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2013 4:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide
Title: Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2013 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | Infections From Tainted Spine Injections Continue to Baffle Investigators
Title: Infections From Tainted Spine Injections Continue to Baffle Investigators Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2013 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 am CDT
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