Chronic sinusitis is a common condition where the sinuses, which are the cavities around the nasal passages, become inflamed and swollen for at least 12 weeks despite treatment attempts. Dr. Jamie Sisk at Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgical Clinic in Laurel explains that a few signs and symptoms are facial pressure, persistent nasal congestion, post […]

Congratulations to Abbey Pitts-Haas, RN, for being selected as the Laurel Leader-Call’s “Nurse of the Year”. Abbey works in the Emergency Department at SCRMC. Congratulations to the Wellness Center for being selected as Laurel Leader-Call’s “Best Gym”. We’re proud to have you as part of the South Central Regional Medical Center family!

Learn How to Get Your Health Record The Guide to Getting & Using Your Health Records is for patients, parents, and caregivers who want to get their health records. A health record (also known as a medical record) is a written account of a person’s health history, including appointment notes, prescriptions, treatments, tests, and vaccines. […]

Chronic Care Management: We’re Here for You 24/7. Between doctor visits, taking the right medications at the right times, and following advice from different healthcare professionals, managing any chronic condition can be overwhelming. Conditions such as diabetes, congestive heart failure, COPD, hypertension and more, are serious chronic conditions that require consistent care. Under Traditional Medicare […]

SCRMC expresses thanks and appreciation to the 61 volunteers who donated over 10,000 hours of services last year to assist our patients, visitors and staff in providing excellent care and service. Areas of service include the Medical Center, South Central Place, ComfortCare Nursing Center, ComfortCare Hospice, Human Resources and SCRMC sponsored community events. Please be […]

Speech is one of the most important ways we express ourselves, and when a speech disorder hinders that ability, it can greatly affect that person’s quality of life. Lauren Clark, a speech language pathologist at South Central Pediatric Speech Therapy, says treatment is provided for children from infancy to adolescence. She says that she sees […]

South Central Regional Medical Center Hosts Parkinson’s Awareness Day Event for the Community on Monday, April 30th. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement as certain nerve cells in the brain gradually break down or die. Many believe Parkinson’s disease is a death sentence, but if treated, the disease […]

Did you know that traditional Medicare covers a one-time welcome to Medicare screening visit and an annual wellness visit? Both of these visits have no copay or deductibles applied, and are a great way to improve your health. Traditional Medicare covers a full range of preventative services to help keep you healthy and find problems […]

Varicose Veins: A Painful Condition That’s Not Just Cosmetic Free Community Screening on Thursday, May 3rd Nature has a sense of humor; while our hair becomes white, our legs become more colorful. It often begins with clusters of bright blue or red spider veins. But no one is laughing when purple, rope-like veins twist down our legs. Varicose […]

Did you know that traditional Medicare covers a one-time welcome to Medicare screening visit and an annual wellness visit? Both of these visits have no copay or deductibles applied, and are a great way to improve your health. Traditional Medicare covers a full range of preventative services to help keep you healthy and find problems […]