NMHS Blog
Explore our blog for expert health education from NMHS providers and inspiring stories from NMHS patients.
Popular Blog Topics
Patient Stories
Our patients are connecting with a new option to help them manage their health care.
Patient Stories
Our patients are connecting with a new option to help them manage their health care.
Survivor Advocates for Colon Cancer Screening
Shannon Farmer Donnie Homan advocates for colon cancer screening every chance he gets.
Changing How We Are Reimbursed: Value-Based Care
A value-based reimbursement model leads to a greater focus on patient outcomes, while strengthening the financial security of NMHS.
We're Going to Make It
Sheila Crutcher and her family are grateful for the progress she has made after being diagnosed with Guillian-Barre syndrome at NMMC.
What Nursing Means to Me
Bedside nurses and nursing assistants are the frontline of hospital care and perform an often thankless job day in and day out.
Why Can't I Focus?
Many of us have difficulty concentrating at times, but for some, it is a constant struggle. While ADHD is a possibility, consider other causes.
Recent Blogs
Additional ways to stay on top of your health
Vaccinations
We urge the public to take heed and engage in conversations with area physicians when considering vaccination.
Screening Guidelines
Health care providers recommend certain annual screenings based on age, gender or other risk factors. Learn which screenings you need and how to schedule.
Nurse Link
Nurse Link is a free telephone health information service. Callers speak directly to a registered nurse and get immediate answers.
Support Groups
North Mississippi Health Services offers support groups for our patients and their families.
Popular Classes
Basic Steps of Infant CPR
In this free class, parents and caregivers are taught the skills they need to perform infant/child CPR and management of choking.
Preparing for Birth
Preparing for Birth classes, recommended after 28 weeks of pregnancy, meet for three consecutive weeks on Thursday nights. Online Option is available.
The Cancer Journey
North Mississippi Health Services Cancer Care offers a support group for cancer patients and their families.