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September 19, 2016

UMMC create new School of Population Health

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is advancing its mission to create a healthier Mississippi by forming the new University of Mississippi School of Population Health.


UMMC received permission to plan the school from the State Institutions of Higher Learning on April 21. Planned to open in 2017, it will be the third school of its kind in the United States, says Dr. Bettina Beech, associate vice chancellor for population health.


“Population health considers the whole continuum of factors that contribute to health outcomes,” Beech said. “In addition to biological factors, social, environmental and behavioral factors are all important determinants of health.”

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