Eating Right ALL YEAR
By: Becky Sharpe, Registered Dietitian, Clinical Dietitian at Magnolia Regional Health Center With a new year comes a renewed sense of hope and optimism towards fitness and nutrition goals. The gyms are packed throughout January, and diet book sales skyrocket. I love hearing patients tell me about their excitement for nutrition this time of year, […]
What is Urgent Care
By: Amanda Comer, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, ACNP-BC, ENP-BC It is 3:30 pm on a Friday afternoon when you start to feel a burn in your throat and an ache over your body. You remember your coworker was out earlier this week with strep throat, so you decide to check your temperature. It is 101! You […]
Safety First
Winter Driving – Skids One of the most dangerous winter driving hazards is skidding. If it happens at a high speed, the result can be deadly. But most skids can be avoided by simply adjusting to driving conditions and knowing how to recover from a skid. Skids are most likely to occur on curves and […]
MRHC Receives Duo of Patient Experience Awards
Magnolia Regional Health Center is pleased to announce it has been named a 2016 Pinnacle of Excellence Award® and 2016 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey. The Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing clients from health care organizations nationwide on the basis of extraordinary achievement and consistently high levels of excellence […]
MRHC Surgery Making a Difference
“When I walked out of the door after my surgery, my cancer was gone, and I felt even better about my appearance than when I walked in.” – Cathy Henry, Kossuth, MS In September of 2012, Cathy Henry had come in for her annual mammogram as a part of her yearly physical. The mammogram showed […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2016
While most people are aware that breast cancer is an issue, many still don’t take the necessary steps to detect the disease in its early stages. Every October, doctors, nurses and organizations use this month to raise awareness for the detection of breast cancer.
4 Myths About Diagnostic Imaging
Many people believe radiology services that include x-rays, MRIs, mammograms, and ultrasounds, can be harmful to patients. But the truth is that the majority of these beliefs are myths. Here are a few common radiology myths debunked.
Express Care – The New Urgent Care at Magnolia Regional Health Center
Why Choose Us? It’s simple. We provide the highest quality urgent care services at our convenient Magnolia Express Care location in Corinth, Mississppi. Magnolia Regional Health Center is a trusted provider of urgent care services. The Express Care Clinic is open Monday through Friday from 8am – 7pm, with Saturday and Sunday hours from 8am – […]
Heat Related Illness in Children
It’s so hot… birds are using potholders to pull worms from the ground. All joking aside, summer heat can cause serious health related problems. In the U.S. more than 300 people die each year from excessive heat exposure. That is more than all other causes of weather related deaths, including tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and earthquakes. […]
MRHC Receives Heart Attack Care Awards
Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) has received both the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement and the Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) the most deadly type […]