UMC Forms Partnership for Hypertension Education and
Treatment
The University of Mississippi Medical Center and the
Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center (JHCHC) conducted a
joint press conference on Thursday, March 3, to unveil the
Hypertension Education and Treatment Partnership (HEAT), a
multi-million dollar grant project to educate Jackson area
residents about the dangers of hypertension and cardiovascular
disease and to treat those diagnosed with the illness.
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Dr. Jasmine Chapman, CEO of Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center |
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Dr. Herman Taylor, professor of medicine and prinicpal investigator for the Jackson Heart Study |
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Dr. Raymond Gordon, director of clinical services for Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center |
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