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Patients sue Biloxi orthopedics company after information was compromised by cyberattack

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8 months ago

October 6, 2023

www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2023-10-06 11:39:33

SUMMARY: Bienville Orthopedic Specialists, a medical provider based in Biloxi, Mississippi, is facing lawsuits after a cyberattack earlier this year. The company experienced a hack between February and March, resulting in the leak of sensitive personal information such as names, social security numbers, and financial account information. However, impacted patients were not notified until September. The lack of prior awareness has led to patients filing multiple lawsuits against the company. One patient alleges that Bienville failed to implement necessary cybersecurity measures, resulting in an influx of spam calls and emails. A class action suit has also been filed by affected individuals.

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Months after fans called for Lemonis’ job, Mississippi State baseball back in postseason

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11 hours ago

May 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-19 17:33:25

SUMMARY: Three months ago, Mississippi State fans criticized head baseball coach Chris Lemonis, doubting his 2021 championship success. Now, as postseason play begins, Lemonis is enjoying renewed support. Despite recent disappointments, the Bulldogs are ranked and in the top half of the SEC. Lemonis is focused on SEC Tournament success and preparing for a regional. National analyst Eric Sorenson and Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball champion Lemonis, suggesting the two lackluster seasons were anomalies. Heading into the SEC Tournament as a five-seed, Mississippi State may face hosting challenges, but Lemonis argues his team deserves it. They face rival Ole Miss on Tuesday.

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Gov. Reeves declares Emergency Medical Services Week in Mississippi

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15 hours ago

May 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-19 13:32:01

SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed May 19-25 as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week in Mississippi. Residents are encouraged to express gratitude towards EMS workers, including technicians, paramedics, dispatchers, nurses, physicians, firefighters, and police officers. The Mississippi State Department of Health highlighted the continuous readiness of EMS teams to provide lifesaving care, which significantly improves survival and recovery rates. This year marks the 50th National EMS Week, celebrated nationwide. In Mississippi, the public is invited to honor EMS personnel at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson on May 21 with a special event featuring various exhibits and demonstrations.

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