Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc. and Forrest General Hospital
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc. Mission Statement: To provide access to quality, primary and preventive health care to our communities in a safe, patient centered, compassionate environment.
Forrest General Hospital Mission Statement: To provide high quality health services accessible and available to the residents of South Mississippi
Forrest General Hospital 632 Bed Health System 392 Bed Main Hospital 95 Bed Highland Community Hospital (formerly Crosby Memorial) 88 Bed Pine Grove Behavioral Health Hospital 24 Bed CARF-accredited Rehab Hospital 33 Bed LTAC run by Regency Hospitals 49 Bed Walthall County Hospital managed by FGH Regional Trauma Center (85,000 Annual ER Visits) Supporting Tertiary Hospital for 7 Critical Access Hospitals $77 Million in Charity Care Annually 17 County Service Area
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc. Federally Qualified Health Center Primary medical and dental care provided with sliding fee scale Fourteen clinic locations in five counties 41,000 patients served each year 19 school districts
We Are More Together! Obstetrics and Gynecology Full prenatal care for all underserved pregnant women Deliveries at FGH Assistance from WIC and PHRM
Joint Sponsorship Lumberton Family Health Center
Joint Sponsorship Minor Care Clinic
Building and Building Employee Assistance Program
Building More Education and Staff Development Joint Sessions Continuing Education Compliance Working Group Newsletters 1 st Visit Free Program Pharmacy
Testing More Diagnostic and Imaging Testing Laboratory and X-ray Services
Growing Together Recruitment of Providers
Providing More Services Pharmacy Assistance Center
Working for Better Health Center for Healthy Living Education Screening Health Promotion
Women’s Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program Clinical Breast Exams and Pap Tests at SeMRHI Mammograms at Forrest General Hospital
Helping the Most Needy Reducing Emergency Room Visits “First Visit Free” Program
In-Patient Coordination FGH Hospitalists admit and care for SeMRHI in- patients Shared computer system links prenatal patient charts to hospital delivery department Shared computer system allows SeMRHI to collect birth information
Building for the Future Minor Care Clinic- enhancement opportunities
Continuous Assessment of Needs Expansion into Additional Underserved Areas Commitment to Care for Underserved Centers for Healthy Living
Partners for Health Together, We Are More Forrest General Hospital and Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.