The Baptist Leader is moving online!

The Baptist Leader, your biweekly publication for the latest Baptist news, events and highlights for colleagues is going green! The publication is now offered online…

Baptist Tipton Home Care physical therapist travels the extra mile for patients

Brad Cook, physical therapist with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Home Care, is known for going the extra mile for patients. He recently encountered a patient with…

Baptist honors lab teams during Laboratory Professionals Week

     During National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, April 22 -26,  Baptist recognized its laboratory professionals and celebrated their dedication as a crucial member of the…

Heredity & Cancer. Are You at Risk?

Pictured above, Dr. Georgia Wiesner, director of the Clinical and Translational Hereditary Cancer Program at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center was the featured speaker with Regina Nuccio,…

Mobile Mammography Van to screen colleagues at Baptist metro entities

In conjunction with the Baptist wellness program, the Women’s Health Center’s Mobile Mammography Van will be visiting Baptist metro facilities once every quarter to provide…

Baptist volunteers honored at appreciation luncheon

James Huffman, CEO and administrator of Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, greets Patricia Johnson, volunteer from Baptist DeSoto, at the annual Baptist metro volunteer luncheon, Friday, April…

Pond, Freeman named 2013 Women of Excellence

Ayoka Pond, system director of Public Relations and Internal Communications; and Mary Freeman, director of Government Relations, were recently honored among The New Tri State…

Himmelstein joins Baptist North Mississippi

     Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi recently announced Stevan Himmelstein, M.D., a longtime cardiologist who is now part of Stern Cardiovascular Foundation, will be joining its…

Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp night with the Memphis Redbirds

The Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp, sponsored by Baptist, is teaming up with the Memphis Redbirds during National Stroke Awareness Month. Enjoy a Redbirds baseball…

Sharon Keys named 2013 top Mississippi dietetic educator

The Mississippi Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recently named Sharon Keys, Outstanding Dietetic Educator for 2013. Keys is director of Food and Nutrition Services at…