MRHC Introduces New Billing Process
Patients who received care at Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) may notice a change in billing moving forward. MRHC recently implemented changes to the self-pay billing and collections process. These changes may result in patients receiving multiple bills from past encounters at MRHC and its clinics, both now and in the future. “We heard from […]
Magnolia Regional Health Center Announces Cigna Contract Resolution
Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) announced today that an agreement has been reached with insurance provider, Cigna, and the healthcare organization. In October, MRHC shared that it had entered into formal negotiations with the insurance provider to ensure that patients covered by Cigna insurance would not see a gap in coverage. The newly reached agreement […]
Dr. Jennifer Garrett Performs MRHC’s First Laser Guided Cataract Surgery
After struggling with double vision, difficulty driving at night, and being unable to clearly see a TV monitor or computer screen, Denean White, Iuka, Miss. native, decided it was time to take action to correct her vision. White, knowing that she needed a solution to the issues she was facing, chose Dr. Jennifer Garrett, Dr. […]
Dr. Seger Morris Recognized As Emerging Leader
Dr. Seger Morris, DO, MBA, FACOI, FACP, CPHQ, Internal Medicine Physician at Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC), was recently recognized as an American Osteopathic Foundation James M. Lally, DO, Emerging Leader. The award, which is named after Dr. Lally and his exemplary leadership, generous spirit, and unquestionable integrity, is given in his name to honor […]
MRHC Announces Information Regarding Cigna and CHIP Plans
To see financial services offered by Magnolia Regional Health Center, including accepted insurance, click the link below. See MRHC Financial Services Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) announced today that both the hospital and affiliated physicians are currently in network with Cigna and have entered into formal negotiations with the insurance provider. There is no intention […]
Magnolia Welcomes Interim CEO
The board of trustees of Magnolia Regional Health Center has named John R. Harding as Interim CEO of the organization. “We appreciate John stepping into this important interim leadership role and believe he will do a fantastic job leading our hospital during this transition,” said Lex Mitchell, MRHC Board Chair. “Our board is actively searching […]
Dr. Jackson Honored as Mississippi’s Family Physician of the Year
William G. Jackson of Corinth, was honored as Mississippi’s Family Physician of the Year 2019 at the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) Annual Meeting in July. The John B. Howell, MD, Memorial Award, as it is formally known, was first given in 1977 in memory of Dr. Howell, a pioneer in the practice of […]
MRHC Recognized for Stroke and Heart Attack Care
Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) has once again been recognized with a trio of quality achievement awards for excellence in stroke and heart attack care. The American Stroke Association and American Heart Association recently announced that MRHC had received the American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke BRONZE and SILVER Quality Achievement Awards […]
MRHC Internal Medicine Residency Expands its Reach: Engaging the Community and Expecting Excellence
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the United States is facing a real and significant shortage of physicians. However, Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) is doing their part in training the next generation of physicians to ensure quality care is provided for patients in the region. “We began training Medical Students in […]
Magnolia Regional Health Center Launches State’s First Emergency Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
Throughout rural Mississippi, emergency settings are experiencing an increase in patient volumes and a shortage of emergency physicians, fueling demands for highly qualified emergency nurse practitioners (ENP). The role of the ENP requires specialized knowledge and advanced clinical procedural competencies. Nationally, twelve academic ENP programs exist indicating a gap in specialty preparation and education. The […]