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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 19 2024

Employee of the Quarter- Rose Herrington

SCRMC Names Rose Herrington as Q3 Employee of the Quarter     When Rose Herrington first volunteered at SCRMC as a teenage candy striper in the early 1970s, she never would have guessed that she would devote the next 40 years to caring for patients at South Central.     Rose, who was born and […]

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November 14 2024

Welcome Conner Thomas, MD!

Conner Thomas, MD, is a Columbia, Miss., native who received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from William Carey University in 2017 and her medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2021. Dr. Thomas recently completed her Pediatric residency at UMMC and is now seeing patients at South Central Pediatric. Call today […]

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November 07 2024

Renovations Underway as South Central Kicks Off Multi-Phase Renovation Plan 

Renovations Underway as South Central Kicks Off Multi-Phase Renovation Plan Phase one renovation work is beginning at South Central Regional Medical Center as it begins a multi-phase plan to renovate and expand facilities. This renovation is yet another intentional aspect of the hospital’s efforts to improve the patient experience at SCRMC. Phase one, which was […]

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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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August 12 2024

SCRMC Training Drill

SCRMC will be conducting an ACTIVE SHOOTER DRILL August 13. South Central Regional Medical Center will be hosting our first active shooter drill on site at the main hospital building. This exercise will involve the participation of various law enforcement agencies. This drill is intended to help train SCRMC staff members on how to appropriately […]

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July 24 2024

South Central Regional Medical Center Welcomes William Carey University Medical Students for Clinical Rotations

South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to formally launch a hub site for ten third-year medical students from William Carey University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine program.  Beginning July 23, 2024, students will participate in mentored, clinical rotations at SCRMC, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the high standard of patient care for which the […]

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July 17 2024

Emphasizing Safety and Precaution for Student Athletes During Summer Months

As the summer season unfolds and school sports take a hiatus, South Central Regional Medical Center (SCRMC) urges parents, coaches, and student athletes to prioritize safety and proper training. With the increase in sports-related injuries among students returning to athletics after a summer break, SCRMC’s South Central Orthopedics is committed to promoting awareness and preventative […]

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June 27 2024

How Healthy is Our Community?

How Healthy is Our Community?   South Central Regional Medical Center is committed to working collaboratively to address the healthcare needs of our community. We are asking YOU to help us better understand the community health needs by completing this survey.   Click here to complete the survey.   WHAT DOES THE SURVEY ASK?   The survey focuses on […]

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May 28 2024

Employee of the Quarter – Steve Mansfield

SCRMC Names Steve Mansfield as Employee of the Quarter!       An Emergency Department charge nurse ought to be calm, comforting, and capable; and Steve Mansfield is the perfect combination of each of these characteristics. Mansfield, with his wife and four kids, has called the Pine-Belt region home for many years. Mansfield began his career at South […]

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April 26 2024

Caring Teen Volunteers | May 2024

Since 2018, South Central Regional Medical Center has offered a teen volunteer program in addition to its program for adult volunteers. The Caring Teen Volunteer Program allows local teenagers ages 16 to 18 to be provided volunteer opportunities. These students are able to observe and develop new skills, network with medical professionals, expand education in […]

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