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MISSION Why We Exist: To continuously improve the health of the people in our region. A FAMILY HEALTH MAGAZINE FROM NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER President and Chief Executive Officer, North Mississippi Health Services John Heer Marion Regional Medical Center Board of Directors Ken Hammitte, Chairman; Sonny Nix; Al Tidwell; Bobby Wallace; Judy Wilson President, North Mississippi Medical Center—Tupelo Steve Altmiller North Mississippi Support Services Board of Directors Hassell Franklin, Chairman; Jim Kelley; Bobby Martin President, North Mississippi Medical Clinics David Barber North Mississippi Medical Clinics Board of Directors John Robinson, Chairman; Mark Burleson; Ken Harvey, M.D.; Paul Mize; George Purnell; Stephen Shirley, M.D.; Wayne Slocum, M.D. Vice President of Human Resources Rodger Brown Health Link/Acclaim Board of Directors Shane Hooper, Larry Kirk, Tom Foy VISION What We Want to Be: The provider of the best patient-centered care and health services in America. www.nmhs.net/mission_vision.php. Vice President of Community Hospitals Tim Moore North Mississippi Joint Ventures Board of Directors Mark Burleson, Tom Foy, Zell Long, Lewis Whitfield Chief Financial Officer Joe Reppert Health Care Foundation of North Mississippi Board of Directors Grace Clark; Lawrence Deas; Tom Foy; Leighton Gibens; Barney Guyton, M.D.; Dean Hancock; Paul Haynes; Rich Heyer, M.D.; Benton Hilbun, M.D.; Mickey Holliman; Shane Hooper; Chuck Imbler Sr.; Bobby Martin; Catherine Mize; James Threadgill; Betty Trulove; Gerald Wages Chief Medical Officer Mark Williams, M.D. Contributing Editors Genie Alice Causey, Scott Costello, Leslie Geoghegan, Deborah R. Pugh, Marsha Tapscott PRODUCTION Editorial Executive V.P./Chief Creative Officer: Beth Tomkiw Editor-in-Chief: Shelley Flannery Editors: Erin Feeney, Sam Mittelsteadt, Matt Morgan, Ellen Olson, Tom Weede Copy Editor: C.J. Hutchinson North Mississippi Health Services Board of Directors Bobby Martin, Chairman; Grace Clark; James Cooper, M.D.; Hassell Franklin; L.E. Gibens; Mickey Holliman; Jim Kelley; Zell Long; Robin McGraw; Guy Mitchell III; Aubrey Patterson; Lewis Whitfield North Mississippi Medical Center Board of Directors Jim Kelley, Chairman; Mark Craig, M.D.; Barney Guyton, M.D.; Skipper Holliman; Shane Hooper; Wilson Long; Zell Long; Hughes Milam, M.D.; Mabel Murphree, Ph.D.; Mark Ray, M.D.; Chris Rogers; Al Tidwell; Mary Werner Design Managing Art Director: Adele Mulford Art Directors: Rod Karmenzind, Monya Mollohan, Kay Morrow Production Senior Production Manager: Laura Marlowe Special Projects Coordinator: Jenny Babich Imaging Specialist: Dane Nordine Production Technology Specialists: Julie Chan, Sonia Washington Clay County Medical Corporation Board of Directors George Purnell, Chairman; Angela Griffin Anderson; Sheila Carter; Kyle Chandler IV; Charlotte Magnussen, M.D.; Ron Powell, D.O.; Robbie Robinson; Cheryl Sunbeck; Carey Upton; Eluster Wicks; Doug Wood Pontotoc Health Services Board of Directors Mark Bourne, Chairman; Phyllis High; Tessa Montgomery; Tommy Patterson; Marsha Reeder; Jerry Robbins; Ernie Wright Circulation V.P./Business Intelligence Group: Patrick Kehoe Postal Affairs & Logistics Director: Joseph Abeyta Tishomingo Health Services Board of Directors John T. Castleberry Jr., Chairman; Larry Bonds; Thomas E. Day; Steve McAnally; Tim Wigginton CLIENT SERVICES Executive V.P., Sales: Chad Rose, 888-626-8779 V.P./Client Services & Strategy: Andrea Parsons Account Managers: Carey Ballard, Barbara Mohr, Paul Peterson, Ryan Smeets Webster Health Services Board of Directors Frances Hyde, Chairman; Sandra Dewberry; Henry Flowers; Mike McCully; Harold Whitaker ADMINISTRATION Vim & Vigor Founder: J. Barry Johnson Chairman: Preston V. McMurry Jr. Chief Executive Officer: Christopher McMurry Chief Financial Officer: Clarke Rea President: Fred Petrovsky 830 S. Gloster St. · Tupelo, MS 38801 If you wish to be removed from the mailing list, please tear off the shipping label and mail it to Remove Me, P.O. Box 17910, Phoenix, AZ 85011 or go to www.acd.mcmurry.com. Vim & VigorTM, Winter 2012, Volume 28, Number 4, published quarterly by McMurry, McMurry Campus Center, 1010 E. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85014, 602-395-5850. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Vim & Vigor - Winter 2012 - North Mississippi

Vim & Vigor - Winter 2012 - North Mississippi
Contents
Opening Thoughts
Bundles of Joy
A Sigh of Relief
Because I Said So!
What’s Wrong with This Picture?
The Future Is Now
Everyday Hero
What Does 200 Calories Look Like?
Johnny Be Good
In the Driver’s Seat
We’ve Got Your Back
Bank on Your Health
Virtual Health
Contact Us!
Take Control of Your Diabetes
Life After a Loss
Taking Flight
Catch the Spirit

Vim & Vigor - Winter 2012 - North Mississippi