Hospice House renamed in Baptist CEO’s honor

From now on, the Baptist Trinity Hospice House will be known as the Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in honor of Baptist Memorial Health Care President…

University of Memphis names Baptist vice president public health champion

Bill Tuttle, Baptist’s vice president of planning for the metro-Memphis market, recently earned a 2014 Public Health Champion Award from the University of Memphis School…

Baptist Mississippi hospitals receive more Komen grants

The Susan G. Komen North Mississippi Affiliate recently awarded Baptist Memorial Health Care $32,500 to be split among Baptist Booneville, Baptist Golden Triangle, Baptist North…

Baptist colleague helps save girl’s life on a mission trip

Melissa Montgomery has been a pharmacist for Medical Alternatives, the home infusion pharmacy affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, for four years and recently returned…

Getting to Know: Dr. Ahmad Azari

Since completing his OB/GYN residency at Vanderbilt University, Dr. Ahmad Azari has been performing and teaching advanced minimally invasive gynecology surgery and breast cancer treatment…

Baptist honors Christ United Methodist Church senior minister as Spiritual Treasure

The Rev. Shane Stanford, Christ United Methodist Church’s senior minister, recently became the seventh clergyman honored as a Baptist Spiritual Treasure during an event at…

Baptist Huntingdon hosts colorful 5K, lifesaving health fair

Baptist Huntingdon recently held two events to help make a difference in the lives of local residents. A “cloud of color” kicked off the hospital’s…

What are you afraid of?

Some people are afraid of snakes; some fear spiders while others are terrified of failure. A common phobia among many is the fear of heights,…

What is ‘Meaningful Use,’ and why does it matter?

Baptist’s transition to a systemwide electronic health record system highlights the advancements made in digital technology. This modernization of the health care infrastructure is part…

Baptist Union City honors colleague for 40 years of service

Recently, Baptist Union City colleagues honored Dr. Rodger Lewis, a pathologist at the hospital, for 40 years of service.