If you suffer from debilitating migraine headaches, don’t miss this informative seminar with Gina Burge, N.P., of Baptist Medical Clinic | Neurological Associates on January 5. She’ll discuss effective ways to help prevent and treat migraines. $5 optional lunch11:45 AM; Baptist for Women Conference CenterCall the Baptist Health Line to register at 601.948.6262 or 800.948.6262. [...]
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MIGRAINES: NIP THEM IN THE BUD-January 5
Thursday, December 29th, 2011Baptist Going for Gold Receives Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011As Baptist works toward the Gold, its Stroke Team is presented with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines ® Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award.
Stroke Awareness: Kicking Off an Annual Bike Ride
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011On Saturday May 28, 2011, Baptist Neuroscience kicked-off, what plans to be, an annual cycling event to raise stroke awareness. Interested in next year’s event? Contact Stephania at sjack@mbhs.org for questions. See the full gallery on Posterous Posted via email from baptistmednews’s posterous
Strike Strokes Bike Ride
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011Everyone is invited to the Kick-Off Strike Strokes Bike Ride at SoulShine Pizza on Highland Colony. The purpose of this kick-off ride is to promote stroke awareness. May is nationally recognized as Stroke Awareness Month. This year, Baptist is tagging along with the Alzheimer’s Ride but will have an annual event starting next May. Participants [...]
WLBT Talks to Baptist Medical Staff About Stroke Warning Signs and Symptoms
Thursday, May 12th, 2011If a family member has had a stroke, does that increase your chances? Is there any way to prevent strokes? Join neurologist Keith Jones, M.D., Medical Director of Baptist’s Stroke Program, for this free seminar to learn about prevention, warning signs, and what to do if a stroke occurs. May 18, 11:45 AM, Baptist Healthplex-Clinton [...]
Baptist Receives Disease Specific Advanced Certification for Stroke
Sunday, May 1st, 2011Baptist has received Disease-Specific Advanced Certification from Joint Commission in Stroke, and is recognized as a Primary Stroke Center. Additionally, Baptist earned the Bronze Performance Achievement Award with “Get With the Guidelines” from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Jerry Vardaman of Brandon, Miss., thought he was having a stroke on May 31, 2010. He [...]
Baptist Recognizes May as National Stroke Awareness Month
Thursday, April 28th, 2011Baptist Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for its Primary Stroke Center by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in disease-specific care. The certification award recognizes Baptist’s dedication to continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s state-of-the- art standards. There are approximately 7 [...]
Baptist Awarded Disease Specific Advanced Certification from Joint Commission in Stroke
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011Baptist Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for its Primary Stroke Center by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in disease-specific care. The certification award recognizes Baptist’s dedication to continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s state-of-the- art standards. “This achievement is due [...]
Baptist Host January Health Seminars
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010Baptist will hold a variety of health seminars during the month of January led by physicians and clinicians. Topics include every thing from lower back surgery to gyn cancer. Most of the seminars are 45 minutes and take place at 11:45 am. There is even a new women’s support group starting on January 4, 2011. [...]
Neurosurgeons Partner with Baptist Medical Clinic To Expand Services
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010NewSouth NeuroSpine Surgeons Eric Amundson, MD, and W. Lynn Stringer, MD, will partner with Baptist Medical Clinic to open NewSouth NeuroSpine | Baptist Medical Clinic in the Colonnades Medical Office Building on October 1, 2010. NewSouth NeuroSpine offers specialty care in neurosurgery, orthopaedic spine surgery, interventional pain management, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. [...]
