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Baptist supports a number of health care education programs at many colleges and universities throughout the Mid-South, including the University of Mississippi, Dyersburg State Community College, Bethel College and Mississippi University for Women. Baptist's donation of property in the Medical Center district to the University of Tennessee is the largest single gift ever given to the University. In addition, Baptist has provided millions of dollars for professorships and other programs at UT over the years.
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Baptist Health will provide participants with a light breakfast. Each seminar will begin at 9:30 a.m. with registration beginning at 9 a.m. Each seminar will take place in the classrooms in the basement of the MCI building, 2119 East South Blvd. Dates for upcoming seminars are as follows:
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Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas's number one hospital, is again ahead of the curve. The hospital's newest website, MyBaptistHealth.com (http://www.mybaptisthealth.com/default.asp), launched in January of 2007, provides Arkansans with an online resource for health information and services. Initial reports imply the site is an early success.
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Baptist can't minister here without facing the disease that stole these boys's parents. A group of Ugandan Baptists and International Mission Board missionaries visits homes of those who come to the HIV clinic in Mbarara. They teach them about HIV, encourage them to eat healthy foods and share the Gospel with them. Grass-roots programs like this one have been credited with helping Uganda reduce the infection rate.
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One of the largest not-for-profit health care systems in the United States, Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South. The Baptist system, which consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the nation, comprises 14 hospitals; more than 3,100 affiliated physicians; home, hospice and psychiatric care throughout West Tennessee and North Mississippi; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by the Baptist College of Health Sciences. In fiscal year 2006, Baptist provided $373 million in community benefit.
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"Baptist Health saw a need for an online health information resource for the state of Arkansas," said Russell D. Harrington, Jr., President and CEO of BAPTIST HEALTH. "Mybaptisthealth.com provides Arkansans with a trusted source for accessing locally relevant and timely health and prevention information that caters to their specific needs."
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