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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
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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
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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
 1st 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.