SCRMC contributes millions, CEO says Tax-exempt does not mean no taxes   Feature by Mark Thornton, Editor at Laurel Leader-Call Editor’s note: South Central Regional Medical Center is tax-exempt and county-owned, but does that mean it doesn’t pay any taxes? We reached out to the leaders at SCRMC to find out the truth, and we […]

“When you make a decision to get healthy, it’s empowering. You may feel like you can’t do it, but with the right mindset, anything is achievable. If you’re looking for a way to lose weight and looking for a way to get started, come to the Wellness Center. We’ll get you on the right track.” […]

Ivey Receives Multiple Certifications Kerri Ivey, Director of Accountable Care Organization/Population Health and Ambulatory Quality at South Central Regional Medical Center, has recently received multiple certifications for healthcare management. Ivey received certifications in Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Care Management (CMC) and as a Healthcare Risk Auditor (CHCRA). A Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) is […]

South Central Regional Medical Center Honors Thomas H. Blake, Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon, at Retirement Reception South Central Regional Medical Center physicians, staff and guests celebrated the retirement of Dr. Thomas H. Blake, Jr., a long time orthopaedic surgeon at South Central Regional Medical Center, on Tuesday, June 19, 2019. Dr. Blake completed his undergraduate […]

Rhonda Smith, DSW, LCSW, Therapist at South Central Behavioral Health Services (SCBHS), recently received her Doctorate of Social Work (DSW) from the University of Tennessee – Knoxville. Smith received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in social work from the University of Southern Mississippi.  After completing the required two years post-graduate clinical […]

The Shafer Center for Crisis Intervention Makes Donation to South Central Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Department The Shafer Center for Crisis Intervention recently hosted an undergarment drive at their local facility to aid local victims of sexual assault. Men’s, women’s and children’s new undergarments that were collected were donated to the South Central Regional Medical […]

South Central Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center Recognized with National Award for Clinical Excellence Laurel, MS– South Central Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center has been recognized with a national award for clinical excellence. Leaders, physicians and clinicians from South Central Regional Medical Center gathered to celebrate the Robert A. Warriner III, M.D., Center […]

“I would tell anyone go to South Central to have your baby. Everyone was so kind, they took great care of me. They made sure that everything was okay. They answered any questions that I had. I could not have imagined a more amazing experience.” – Brynn Strickler, Patient Testimonial. For more information, click here.

“It’s exciting when you have parents who are so excited about their first-born child. Guiding them through this process was a pure joy. Your patients become friends. Your friends start to feel like family. It just makes it very fulfilling.” – Keith Winstead, DO, OB-GYN at SCRMC. To learn more about obstetrical services available at […]

Vanquish uses radiofrequency energy to kill fat cells. Vanquish is non-invasive. It’s not painful, and there’s no downtime to reduce fat around the abdomen, love handles and thighs. Patients are typically pleased with the entire process because they get a great result. For more information, click here.