SIMPLE SEVENS OF LIFE: MAINTAINING A HEALTHY HEART Maintaining a healthy heart does not have to be complicated. Join cardiologists James Warnock, MD, and Doug Harkins, MD, as they break down the seven simple steps recommended by the American Heart Association for optimum heart care. $5 optional lunch 11:45 AM, Baptist Madison Community Room Click [...]
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October 18: Learn how to Maintain a Healthy Heart
Friday, October 14th, 2011Cardiologist Discusses Women and Heart disease
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011Baptist Cardiologist William Harper, MD, gave some tips on women and heart disease during a live interview with NBC Affiliate, WLBT. Baptist has a new low-cost screening for women. The screening helps women detect if their health could be headed in a bad direction. The information can help correct small issues before they become big [...]
Baptist, Today, Opened New Hybrid Operating Room Offering the Most Advanced Cardio
Thursday, October 21st, 2010Today, Baptist used its new Cardiovascular Surgical Suite, an advanced Hybrid Operating Room for minimally invasive cardiac and vascular surgery procedures. “Among many benefits for patients and physicians, the new Hybrid OR can offer state-of-the-art minimally invasive treatment and shorter hospital stays,” explains Kempf Poole, executive director of Ancillary Services for Baptist. Because the Hybrid [...]
“Mom Has Atrial Fibrillation” Webcast
Thursday, August 12th, 2010Atrial fibrillation is a very common heart rhythm disorder, especially in older adults. If you have a parent or another older adult you might be assisting with health concerns, don’t miss this webcast featuring electrophysiologist Dr. Michael Bensler.
Healthy Heart Tip for February 18 2010
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Obesity is now recognized as a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, which can lead to heart attack. Obesity is mainly caused by taking in more calories than are used up in physical activity and daily life. Talk to your doctor about healthy nutrition and exercise plan to help fight heart disease. The Baptist [...]
Baptist Cardiovascular Services Introduces New Technology for Congestive Heart Failure Treatment
Friday, November 20th, 2009For heart failure patients suffering from fluid overload, time is of the essence. Excess fluid builds up in various locations in a patient’s body and eventually, can lead to a reduction in the amount of oxygen entering the blood causing shortness of breath and discomfort. Baptist Cardiovascular Services, a division of Baptist Medical Center in [...]
Live 3D Transesophageal Echo
Monday, November 2nd, 2009This device lets physicians see what you’ve never seen before.
Baptist Launches New TV Spot
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Chief Medical and Quality Officer Discusses What Healthcare Quality Means
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009http://mbhs.org/mednews/cardiovascular/baptist-patient-outcomes-among-highest-in-the-nation-according-to-independent-study/ Posted via email from baptistmednews’s posterous
Baptist Patient Outcomes Among Highest in the Nation According to Independent Study
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009Click here to learn more about Baptist’s Healthgrades Recognition. Jackson, Miss. – October 13, 2009 – In 2010, no hospital in Mississippi has more Five-Star Ratings than Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., as recognized by HealthGrades, America’s leading independent healthcare ratings organization. Baptist is among the top 10 percent in the nation for Vascular [...]
