Don’t let that new bicycle, trampoline or set of roller skates result in a trip to the pediatric emergency room this holiday season. Using safety gear and a healthy dose of caution can go a long way toward keeping children injury-free, UMMC experts say.

Mississippi’s opioid problem has permeated the state’s rural corners, leaving treatment sources not easily available for some who struggle with addiction. A new grant-funded initiative allows UMMC to offer confidential care via telehealth in addition to in-person visits and medication-assisted treatment.

Dr. Kate Fouquier, director of the Lanier High School Teen Wellness Clinic, has developed a program to help students receive decision-making services. Members of the inaugural class at Lanier share what they learned from STICking to the course.

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming weeks at the Medical Center.

Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following additions to its faculty and leadership staff.

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of Dec. 24-30.