NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital

Baptist Memorial and Anderson Sign Shared Mission Agreement

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baptist Memorial Health Care, which is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, and Anderson Regional Health System (ARHS), located in Meridian, Mississippi, have signed a shared mission agreement with plans to formally merge in January 2024.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baptist Memorial Health Care, which is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, and Anderson Regional Health System (ARHS), located in Meridian, Mississippi, have signed a shared mission agreement with plans to formally merge in January 2024.
  • Baptist Memorial is a not-for-profit health system that operates 22 hospitals across West Tennessee, Mississippi and East Arkansas.
  • "We are excited to join forces with ARHS to extend our faith-based mission to this part of Mississippi," said Jason Little, president and CEO of Baptist Memorial Health Care.
  • Baptist Memorial and Anderson share a similar foundation, with each having a long-standing history of community-based health care and a strong reputation for high-quality care.

Aidin Joins Forces With Baptist Memorial Health Care in the South

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aidin, a leading healthcare technology company, is proud to announce its collaboration with Baptist Memorial Health Care, a premier healthcare provider in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

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  • Aidin Announces Collaboration With Baptist Memorial Health Care to Serve Patients in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
  • Five of Baptist's hospitals — Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville — will incorporate Aidin's quality measures to help improve KPIs and overall patient experience.
  • "As we join Baptist Memorial Health Care on this new initiative, we're committed to improving the health and well-being of more communities.
  • "We are pleased to join with Aidin in rolling out this innovative solution to five of our hospitals," said Justin Rhodes, Vice President, Post Acute and Connected Care, Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Impulse Dynamics Announces 9,000th Patient Milestone Achieved With CCM® Therapy for Heart Failure

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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This milestone highlights the momentum building globally for CCM therapy, using the Optimizer platform to improve quality of life in HF patients.

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  • This milestone highlights the momentum building globally for CCM therapy, using the Optimizer platform to improve quality of life in HF patients.
  • “I am excited to have a new therapy option for heart failure patients,” said Dr. Gubin, who has been practicing for 30 years.
  • “One of my heart failure patients, Aubretta Bean, who is a cancer survivor, continued to have symptoms despite her compliance with guideline-directed medical therapy for heart failure.
  • Dr. Chris Ingelmo completed the milestone procedure for the 9,000th patient treated with CCM therapy.

Baptist Memorial introduces employee wellness program with potential to save companies millions of dollars

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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"BestHealth by Baptist is committed to improving and sustaining the health of employees because healthier individuals result in healthier businesses, communities and economies," said Lia Lansky, system director of wellbeing for Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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  • "BestHealth by Baptist is committed to improving and sustaining the health of employees because healthier individuals result in healthier businesses, communities and economies," said Lia Lansky, system director of wellbeing for Baptist Memorial Health Care.
  • "BestHealth services are designed to engage employees in a one-of-a-kind way that results in improving their own well-being.
  • Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country's largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region.
  • Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the country.

Baptist Memorial Health Care Enters Into an Agreement with LookDeep to Expand Inpatient Telehealth Capabilities

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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"LookDeep's advanced AI technology continuously observes patients --analyzing their movement patterns, actions, and the room environment-- to prompt hospital staff and aid in supporting patient safety and care. When paired with telemedicine teams, this creates a modern virtual inpatient command center that supports hospital bedside teams and improves patient care.

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  • The collaboration will expand inpatient telehealth capabilities at Baptist Memorial Health Care.
  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Baptist Memorial Health Care and LookDeep Health today announced a collaboration to expand inpatient telehealth capabilities at Baptist Memorial Health Care.
  • LookDeep's Clinical Action Platform, built on modern SOC2 Type II audited software, enables health systems to securely tackle inpatient telemedicine needs with a single solution.
  • "We are excited about our collaboration with LookDeep to use AI to expand virtual safety, nursing and medical services to support our staff and improve patient care," said Dr. Paul DePriest, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Baptist Announces Mid-South Miracle Initiative

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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Memphis, Tennessee, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baptist Cancer Center in Memphis announced a multifaceted initiative called the Mid-South Miracle aimed at reducing lung cancer deaths in the Mid-South by 25% by 2030.

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  • Memphis, Tennessee, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baptist Cancer Center in Memphis announced a multifaceted initiative called the Mid-South Miracle aimed at reducing lung cancer deaths in the Mid-South by 25% by 2030.
  • We have spent years developing the critical components of the Mid-South Miracle, and I am excited to see it realized, said Dr. Raymond Osarogiagbon, chief scientist and director of Baptist Cancer Centers Multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Program.
  • The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute awarded Baptist Cancer Center $2.5 million to evaluate the effectiveness and success of multidisciplinary care for lung cancer patients.
  • Baptist Cancer Center provides world-class cancer care close to home throughout Baptist Memorial Health Cares tristate service area of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.