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UMMC goes out-of-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield

This story was originally published by Mississippi Today. Mississippi’s largest hospital went out of network with the state’s largest insurer on Friday, meaning thousands of Mississippians will now face higher out-of-pocket costs

April 4, 2022

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UMMC offers drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Oxford

University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) will host drive-thru COVID-19 testing for the first time in Oxford on Friday at the Oxford Conference Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Before patients

April 23, 2020

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Drive-thru testing coming to more locations in Mississippi

The University of Mississippi Medical Center and Mississippi State Health Department will continue testing for COVID-19 around the state today in Meridian. At the testing locations, people with symptoms for the virus

March 31, 2020

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UMMC opens the state’s first LGBTQ health clinic

The University of Mississippi Medical Center opened Mississippi’s first LGBTQ health clinic in September to help serve a community that advocates say is in need. The medical center opened a mental health

October 21, 2019

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‘We’re poised for new leadership’: IHL hosts first listening session in chancellor search

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning discussed potential chancellor candidates’ ability to recruit students and manage multiple campuses at its first listening session with University of Mississippi Medical

June 19, 2019

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University alumni honored at annual Alumni Awards

Several of the University of Mississippi’s most distinguished alumni were honored with dinner and awards Friday night. The dinner and subsequent award ceremony began with an opening prayer from Bobby Bales, Alumni

October 17, 2017

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UMMC reports record-breaking research funding

The University of Mississippi Medical Center received record research funding this year that could lead to new discoveries in the medical field. According to a UMMC press release, the center received 316

September 28, 2017

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