Children’s Medical Group, P.A. was founded in February, 1948 by Drs. Charles Ward and Jim Hendrick with the original office located on North State Street in Jackson. By 1958, the group had expanded to five pediatricians and moved to Carlisle Street near the Baptist Hospital where it remained until 1999 when it moved to Crane Ridge Drive in Jackson off Lakeland Drive. By that time, CMG also had offices in Clinton and Madison. Currently, CMG has 14 board certified pediatricians who have hospital privileges at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and Batson Children’s Hospital at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Each physician has a pediatric trained registered nurse working with him/her during office hours to assist with patient care and return phone calls for appointments and/or patient information. CMG is committed to offering comprehensive pediatric care from birth to age 18 years through regular check-ups and same day sick appointments.

Conner Gunn, operating out of Jackson, MS, demonstrates robust expertise in serving local and regional employers, with a particular emphasis on medical and ancillary benefits. This office, part of the larger INSURICA network, is well-versed in the needs of the lessors of real estate industry, as exemplified by their prominent client, Claiborne Senior Living in Mississippi, which has over 120 participants. As strategic advisors, the Jackson team at INSURICA specializes in underwriting and pricing risk, offering guidance, resources, and contracts to safeguard clients' cash flow, assets, and future growth. Their focus is on protecting the interests of their clients and establishing trustful partnerships, while also educating clients about the daily challenges and exposures in their businesses. They are known for their industry-specific knowledge and experience, providing deep insights into the unique and often challenging needs of key industries. The office also recognizes the value of well-designed benefits programs in attracting and retaining top employees and minimizing costs. As part of INSURICA, they are among the largest insurance brokers in the United States, with over $1 billion in annual premiums, and have the capability to manage risks in all fifty states and nearly 100 countries worldwide, thanks to their partnership with Assurex Global. This blend of local expertise and global reach makes them a compelling choice for employer benefits buyers in Jackson, MS.

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