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Governor Reeves Announces New Developments in Joint SCRMC Press Conference

Posted September 5, 2024

Governor Tate Reeves joined SCRMC for a well-attended press conference where an array of exciting new developments at SCRMC were announced. Among these included institutional approval from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education on SCRMC becoming a designated site for physician residency programs, the network-wide Epic transition – creating approximately 60 new jobs – […]

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November 04 2024

SCRMC HealthBreak | Welcome to Community Ben Stevens, MD

SCRMC is excited to welcome Dr. Ben Stevens, a Laurel native, who is returning to the area to provide otolaryngological treatment to patients in the area. “It was always kind of a natural fit to want to come back to Laurel and help treat the people in the community that I grew up in and […]

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October 31 2024

Local Provider Becomes a Patient

Local Provider Becomes a Patient As a provider, Ladonna Phillips, FNP, has served as a caretaker, comforter and diagnostician; but the role of patient was mostly foreign to her until she received a breast cancer diagnosis in the spring of 2022. It all began when Ladonna started attending physical therapy for a shoulder injury. During […]

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October 29 2024

Cancer and Blood Disorder Care Services Offered through CCH Outpatient Clinic

Covington County Hospital and South Central Regional Medical Center are pleased to announce that Sandeep Singh, MD, a distinguished hematologist and oncologist, will now be offering his expertise at CCH’s Outpatient Specialty Clinic in Collins. Dr. Singh will provide vital cancer care services closer to home for residents of Collins and the surrounding areas. Patients […]

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October 28 2024

SCRMC HealthBreak | Breast Cancer Patient Testimonial

Cancer care is personal and SCRMC’s Cancer Center is here to walk through the process with their patients. Expereince personalized care from one of SCRMC’s three oncologists: Lisa Bond, MD, Lisa K. Bond, MD, Sandeep Singh, MD and Jacob Graham, MD.   “Dr. Bond held my hand. She was so compassionate with me. She said I […]

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October 22 2024

SCRMC Hosts Annual Holston Memorial Golf Tournament

South Central Regional Medical Center’s Health Care Foundation Hosts Annual Holston Memorial Golf Tournament On Oct. 18, 2024, The South Central Health Care Foundation held its annual Holston Memorial Golf Tournament at the Laurel Country Club. This tournament, which began as a Doctors’ Day Tournament in 1985, has evolved throughout recent years into a philanthropic […]

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October 21 2024

SCRMC HealthBreak | ComfortCare Hospice

SCRMC’s ComfortCare Hospice believes that life in every stage is worth celebrating. The CC team takes pride in providing your loved one with exemplary care for not only their physical needs but also for their emotional and spiritual needs.   Call 601-422-0054 or 1-800-300-3443. Referrals are accepted from physicians, nurses, social workers, other health professionals and […]

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October 14 2024

SCRMC HealthBreak | Alcohol and Drug Detox

The South Central Alcohol & Drug Detox Unit is here to help you start your journey to recovery. The Detox unit is an in-patient clinical setting, where patients who have drugs or alcohol in their system can check-in and safely undergo the detox process under the supervision of a provider and other trained staff members. […]

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October 07 2024

SCRMC HealthBreak | New Cancer Center

SCRMC offers personalized Cancer Care close to home in their new spacious and state-of-the-art clinic. Experience high level care with a comforting and customized approach from physicians, nurses and support staff.    “I’ve worked in Oncology in this community, essentially, for 20 years, so I have multi-generations that I have treated over my career. We actually […]

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September 30 2024

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to one of the leading causes of death in the United States. In 2022 alone, over 49,000 lives were lost to suicide- approximately one death every 11 minutes. However, this number doesn’t include the many more who contemplate or attempt suicide. Every community is […]

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September 30 2024

SCRMC HealthBreak | Cancer & Infusion Center Patient Testimonial

“I had the privilege and the understanding of the type of care I was getting, and I want the community to also see that this is outstanding. I could not have asked for better care,” said former SCRMC Cancer Center patient, Jennifer Bergeron, RN.   A cancer diagnosis can be frightening but SCRMC’s Cancer Center, with […]

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