On Wednesday, May 2nd, South Central Regional Medical Center will support the American Diabetes Association for National Get Fit Don’t Sit Day.   Research shows that sitting for long periods of time increases your risk for health complications. The ADA recommends breaking up sitting time with three or more minutes of light physical activity—such as […]

SoClean 2 CPAP Cleaning Machine South Central Sleep Center now offers the SoClean, an automated CPAP equipment cleaner and sanitizer. By using the SoClean 2 CPAP cleaning machine, you can sanitize and disinfect your CPAP mask, hose and reservoir without needing to take pieces apart daily. The machine does not require water or chemicals in […]

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 […]