MAIL. The 2022 Hals St. Paddys Parade & Festival includes traditional events ranging from childrens and pet parades Saturday morning to Hals Marching MALfunction and Second-Line Stomp Friday night. Volunteer Services selects future physician, nurse for annual honor, Photos: No tricks, all treats at Childrens Halloween celebration, Firsts, records dot UMMCs 2018 top stories list, Sepsis studys design future of clinical trials, Carr driven to take dental hygiene chair post, New program teaches kids to stop, think before making risky decisions, Rural opioid disorder patients benefit from in-person, telehealth visit combo, New committees goal: Improve cancer care through communication, Primary defection: Young adults choose convenience over commitment, Video: Children with Down syndrome make strides with PT faculty's grant, Photos: Hoopsters, Santa help brighten season at Children's Hospital, Two frames of mind: State Hall of Fame dedicates Guyton, Hardy portraits, Surgery offers new outlook for children facing head, face deformities, Poise in the wilderness: Students scout out rescue, life-saving skills, Hoover calls SON dean role greatest privilege of my life, Averting HIV infection can depend on how well MSMs PrEP, Video: Children's Hospital holiday season starts with Light-A-Light, Mobile clinic provides much-needed, convenient care for young and old, Heart-liver transplant one for UMMC history books, One year after groundbreaking, UMMC pediatric expansion structure rises, School of Population Health dispenses research expertise for charity medication network, Parental guidance required to keep holidays safe for children, New guidelines call for more non-opioid pain relievers, Prognosis good for Gov. New team giving advice, A class apart: Medical school breaks admissions record, STEMI receiving center ensures swift care for heart attack patients, Pediatric Fast Track to pair right level of care with each patient, ICU tower shifts to team-building, quality, safety culture, Women gain more acceptance as medical students, physicians, American Cancer Society honors Ruckdeschel with St. George Award, Graduate School showcase aims to recruit future scientists, New chief of pediatric cardiology: Childrens of Mississippi total package, Newest JPS school-based clinic helps keep grade-schoolers well, At brink of 20th anniversary, community matters to Jackson Heart Study, The Guytons: Offspring remember life with legendary parents, Early heart surgery relieves pressure for little drummer girl, Lauper shows True Colors during concert supporting MIND Center, Grad school names clinical pharmacist Alumnus of the Year, Photos: Sanderson Farms brings tournament highlights to Batson, Annual awards ceremony recognizes research achievements, Donation helps SHRP shrink state's histotechnologist shortage, Video: Sanderson Farms Championship, UMMC make winning combination, Patient and parent, Welch knows value of Childrens Hospital, Care team communication breakdowns arent healthy, happy, Employees speak in annual engagement survey, Medical Center among ELP research, patent leaders, AAMC survey measures advances from UMMC faculty's Standpoint, Ambulance gift allows Lanier students to learn medical transport skills, New specialists add to record PICU care team numbers, Video: Lanier students get hands-on transport training in AMR ambulance, HAWK walk: Traffic signal helps pedestrians navigate State Street, Allaying pain, affirming life: Palliative care team meets patients in their 'sacred place', Video: Ole Miss band spells out support for Batson, Addiction psychiatrist expanding treatment for opioid use disorder, Children's of Mississippi expansion progressing each day, Opioid task force seeks solutions to prescribing concerns, Clinical trial explores managing hypertension from home, Mental health access hotline gets $2.3M HRSA grant, School works to fill Mississippi's dental gap, UMMC experts: Raising recommended HPV vaccine age range could save lives, Medical Center's disaster relief efforts reach beyond Mississippi, Photos: Test-laden med students lighten mood with Hawaiian shirt contest, Dr. Blair E. Batson, first pediatrics chair at UMMC, dies at age 98, Limits on e-cigarette sales to teens aid nicotine addiction battle, Entergy's $500K donation helps power Childrens campaign, Toys and more on Childrens of Mississippi holiday wish list, #WomenWhoCurie highlights female radiation oncologists, School of Dentistry dean receives career honor; ascends to board presidency, Heroes in life, death: Organ donors give ultimate gift, Wellness at UMMC needs a champion - and it could be you, Photos: School of Nursing celebrates 70th anniversary with tours, alumni panel, Anatomy of a survey: As Greys turns 15, medicos dissect TV shows, Increasing capacity central to UMMC's ongoing construction plans, Clinical trial for marijuana-derived drug under way at UMMC, Clinical trial for marijuana-derived epilepsy drug underway, Microbiology meeting embraces more disciplines, young scientists, The shoulders of those who came before us: SON turns 70, Sickle cell, health crisis couldnt stop Miracle Kid, A beRi good project wins Hackathon prize. Campaign: Be more than an electronic health record users - beEpic! Hal's St. Paddy's Parade, Spring Market, JXN Flea and Brian Ballou Hal's St. Paddy's Festival will take place immediately following the parade at Hal and Mal's! Digital first: Online certificate programs expand graduate opportunities, #UMMCGrad19: Nigeria-born SON graduate hopes to open pediatric clinic in home country, #UMMCGrad19: MHS Program bolsters flight nurses career opportunities, Gold Humanism celebrates 'other half' of being a doctor, UMMC's patient safety efforts take big leap forward, 10 years and counting: AirCare2 celebrates anniversary in east-central Mississippi, #UMMCGrad19: From cafeteria worker to dentist, Alper Coban stands out for work ethic and research experience, Project SEARCH grads ready to work at UMMC, in community, New study at UMMC to explore disease risk factors in rural South, #UMMCGrad19: Pharmacy class president to PGY1, Elizabeth Hearn continues growth at UMMC, #UMMCGrad19: First SOPH grads dig into data, UMMC confers 853 degrees in health sciences professions, Illness keeps rad sciences student from Commencement, not graduation, Study seeks to understand RURAL residents' health challenges, #UMMCGrad19: Graduates to touch lives through healing arts, Retiring facilities executive accentuates the positive during 47-year career, New award celebrates UMMC employees excellence, New chaplain position helps SOM students develop holistic care approach, Visual management boards give frontline staff care solutions forum, Before her time: Former interim CEO leaves lasting impact on UMMC, Photos: Colorful sigs make patients, providers part of peds expansion, Capital Ortho to serve as UMMC resident training facility, Maternal Fetal Medicine brings care team together for mothers, babies, First tooth controls where and when the rest come in, School of Dentistry opens state-of-the-art technology center for students, Descendants of asylum patients to share stories at archival event, CHAMPS, UMMC to launch new breastfeeding education modules, Registrar redux: Westerfield reminiscently passes gavel, Enterprise resource conversion represents dawn of new Workday, UMMC pediatric expansion grows to full seven-story height, Residents, welcome to your new life beginning today, In unique collaboration, UMMC physicians to offer services at Merit Health Madison facility, States only pediatric headache specialist eases young patients' pain, UMMCs antimicrobial stewardship program receives national kudos, Support group offers solace, guidance to Alzheimers caregivers, Taking up residents: Projects pursue greater doctor relevance, well-being, HRSA bolsters Telehealth's mission: research, innovation, quality care, Think your hearing is just fine? The Fremont Street Experience feels like a festival every day of the year but on St. Patty's Day Fremont Street transforms into one of the biggest St. Patrick's Day party in the world. Majority of children hospitalized with COVID-19 are unvaccinated, Omicron surge creates unprecedented staff shortages as hospitalizations rise, Q2 grants and awards bring $27 million to UMMC, Unvaccinated kids bear brunt of COVID-19, studies show, 2022 Accelerated BSN enrollment ties 2021 record, From COVID-19 variant to variant, critical care providers fight to save lives, UMMC awarded $3M grant to address employee stress, burnout from COVID-19, Century Club Charities breaks record with Children's donation, Holt honored with Nurse Practitioner Award for Excellence, 2022 Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Champion: Nolee Jones of Pearl, Team care propels UMMC liver transplant program to national honor, For adults with sickle cell, new clinic relieves pain of neglect, School of Dentistry alums shine in their community and profession, Care has double meaning during Dental Mission Week, Hals St. Paddys Parade & Festival returns March 26 after COVID hiatus, Road trip: UMMC schools unite to draw more students to health care careers, People of the U: Loretta Jackson-Williams, Jackson Free Clinic marks two decades of wellness magic, Preparation is key to whether you will weather severe storm, COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy protects babies, research finds, Patient safety topic of Childrens of Mississippis first hospital-wide stand-down, $17.6M grant expanding UMMC telehealth to more Mississippi students, Life-changing scholarships awarded to future doctors committed to rural health care, People of the U: Black Representation in Medicine, People of the U: Student National Dental Association, Photos: Mardi Gras festivities bring bling to Children's of Mississippi, Larger catheterization lab serving the smallest patients at Childrens of Mississippi, Mississippi Miracles Radiothon, March 2-4, provides Childrens of Mississippi with equipment, extras, Cherry drives nursing excellence through visionary leadership, AAP immediate past president: Bring strengths together to help families post-pandemic, SOD students show prowess at annual Research Day, UMMC could be removed from Blue Cross insurance network effective April 1, Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raises $441,544 to power Childrens of Mississippi, Diversity, equity, inclusion: its part of the culture, Blue vests are back: New and seasoned volunteers return, ready to serve, Practice patient safety every time, all the time, UMMC launches states only genetic testing advancement, An extraordinary admission: 50 years ago, Mississippi native perseveres to become medical schools first Black graduate, Children's urgent care offers extended hours close to home, Norris honored with Meritorious Service Award for invaluable accreditation leadership, Two-plus years later, UMMC remains leader in COVID-19 response, Loved ones help medical students re-center on mind-boggling Match Day, How to answer childrens questions about war: UMMC experts weigh in, Ricks lauded for service, passion for community health, Preventative COVID-19 drug could help more Mississippians, Rockhold earns SEC Faculty Achievement Award, Trusted colleague, wise counsel retires from role in academic affairs, April is Matching Month for Campaign for Childrens of Mississippi, States only academic medical center, and providers, dropped from BCBS network, McElmurray reaps national health care executive honor, Study finds higher COVID-19 death rates for American Indians, Nursing Research Day symbol of increased nursing research at UMMC, Is whole blood best for severely bleeding trauma victims? Bryant, entourage of elves bring Christmas to Batson patients, UMMC PLANS TO EXPAND AIRCARE SERVICE, REACH PATIENTS SOONER, WITH NEW HELICOPTER IN GRENADA, UMMC nurse educator earns coveted leadership training slot, New telehealth program assists diabetes patients in Delta, Putt to lead UMMC's hospitals in Grenada, Lexington, Warm blanket, new heart for Port Gibson woman, UMMC Grenada welcomed into medical center family during ceremony, Medical Center's Taste of the U party to support patient needs with food, fun and costumes, UMMC cardiologist leads only heart program of its kind in Mississippi, One year later, Mississippi baby remains free of HIV, HIV specialist Gay pleased Mississippi Baby case raised physician awareness, More than 38 Groups Benefit from SON Students 3,200 Hours of Service, NMMC, Batson Children's Hospital Collaboration Brings Pediatric Subspecialist to Tupelo, Jackson Prep seniors donate Pounding the Pavement race proceeds for cancer research at UMMC, Subaru Shares the Love with Friends of Children's Hospital, UMMC med students learn their future on residency Match Day, Emergency Medicine Report Card scores Mississippi as best in Southeast, USDA, ARC select UMMC for telehealth grant to serve Appalachian counties, New SHRP program looks to increase minority interest, Pinwheels, virtual and visual, promote child abuse prevention, UMMC to offer free oral cancer screenings April 23, Grad school to bring fun science to kids during Discovery U DAY at Mississippi Children's Museum, With Homerun Project, its a brand-new ballgame for science teachers, Groundbreaking partnership to transform Children's Behavioral Health, As Fugate quadruplets grow, three enjoying first bottles, Groundbreaking partnership transforms children's behavioral and mental health, New procedure at UMMC a boon for lung cancer detection, IHL approves affiliation between UMMC, Methodist Rehabilitation, Morning Update, Louisville MS storm response, Dr. John Hall named SEC Professor of the Year, Existing leukemia drug brings new hope for fighting aggressive breast cancer, Just for women: Heart clinic a place for support, understanding, Stroke Awareness Month event on Tuesday to help educate public on signs, symptoms, prevention, Emergency teams aid in tornadoes' aftermath, New procedure at UMMC repairs heart without opening childrens chests, Jackson Surgeon named to Leadership Position, Technology, tenacity key on dance floor and in life, says UMMC prosthetics expert, Regions Bank recognizes UMMC neuroscientist with second annual TEACH prize, Private development to bring apartments, offices, retail to UMMC property on Lakeland Drive, Brother's courage inspires UMMC senior dentistry student, UMMC students help local elementary children discover nursing, Friends of Children's Hospital receives $50,000 donation from 1st Franklin Financial, Revitalized bariatric surgery program already notching success stories, At UMMC's 58th annual commencement largest class ever receives degrees, In largest commencement ever, UMMC confers 846 degrees to health-care and science professionals, UMMC dentist's reaction to staged burglary to be broadcast nationally, Veg out for health at farmer's markets, UMMC experts say, UMMC senior leader announces transition plans, Statement on the availability of cannabidiol oil, Pump gives heart failure patients quality of life, hope for future, Myrlie Evers-Williams lends name to UMMC institute bolstering health equality, Voluntary HIV testing at Hinds County Jail part of UMMC's prevention strategy, HPV immunization given to preteens provides best cancer protection, AirCare's critical care paramedics to offer advanced life-saving care, UMMC leads the way in palliative care with newly accredited fellowship, Youth leader bikes to support Batson Hospital, Childrens Safety Program says new report underscores importance of buckling up, Top nursing officer named for UMMC adult hospitals, Statement on Mississippi Baby from Dr. Hannah Gay, professor of pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC among "most wired" health-care facilities, Cure for prostate cancer focus of HBCU students research, Mannings embrace partnership with UMMC to tackle health challenges in Mississippi, Childrens hospital patient Grant Wilcher announced as BankPlus Orlando dream giveaway winner, UMMC stands ready to care for victims of Ebola and other communicable diseases, Friends of Children's Hospital plans for BankPlus presents, Enchanted Evening, Celebrity chef Cat Cora, eight select Jackson-area chefs to participate in culinary event to benefit nursing scholarships at UMMC, UMMC Cancer Symposium shares major advances in prevention, treatment, ALS explained: UMMC experts put patients' quality of life first, Will Rogers Institute, Variety Children's Charity award $25,000 to UMMC's NICU, New University Heart facility offers wide scope of care and efficiency under one roof, UMMC experts share advice on hydration during exercise-intensive sports, Run for the Ribbons raises awareness of gynecologic cancers, Mayo Clinic, University of Mississippi Medical Center expand relationship with formal collaboration agreement, $1M donation lifts UMMC's MIND Center above fund-raising goal, UMMC's ACT Center helps patients kick tobacco, make homes smoke-free, Despite cutbacks, discovery enterprise nearly doubles last years funding, Top nursing officer named at Batson Childrens Hospital, Guest presentations highlight UMMC calendar, Diabetic no more: Patient gets state's first isolated pancreas transplant, Waist size tops BMI as obesity measure, experts say, New 'ears' for hearing-impaired son give Brandon family a jump-start, Colorectal cancer prevention earns UMMC accolades, Stories of Hope: Breast cancer patients share their journeys, Campus Police makeover makes UMMC's finest stand out, For April Mann, new alumni director, UMMC feels more like home, 2014 Volunteers of the Year put focus on UMMC patients, families, Out of the Darkness, into the light of suicide awareness, Under new management: University Physicians, Critical-care designation sets AirCare paramedics apart, Flattening the flu bug: Shot campaign meeting goals, Liver allocation proposal could weaken UMMC transplant program, Looking after grieving family a priority for PICU staff, Batson Childrens Day signals new partnership with Jackson, UMMCs new head chaplain directs comfort, caring, Contact lens care matters better safe than sorry, More funding needed to turn the tide of Alzheimers, leader says, Vacant UMMC rehab facility to be repurposed as Ebola unit, The missing link: Research weighs obesity for dementia risks, Rare pediatric heart procedure debuts at UMMC, UMMC Delta-based health educator is Rural Health Champion, Alzheimers care offered via UMMCs telehealth program, Be grateful for your blessings and your health will thank you, Researchers uncover clues to memory performance in international genetic study.