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Compassion Care Clinic Open This Sunday

Thursday, January 2 by Ashlee Davis

Compassion Care Clinic will be open Sunday, January 5 at 1 pm. Patients can begin registering at 12 noon. The clinic is located at 202 White St. behind the Carthage Post Office.Compassion Care Clinic is a free clinic designed to treat people of all... Read More.

Mississippi Senate leaders unveil health care proposals

Thursday, January 19 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi senators are proposing an $80 million grant program for financially struggling hospitals and other programs to help the state attract and retain nurses and physicians.Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann unveiled the plans Wednesday.One proposal would forgive up to $18,000 in... Read More.

East Central Mississippi Health Care Executive Director Jill Bishop Discusses Physical and Mental Health

Sunday, September 19 by BMO

B-MO in the MO'rning - Recently Executive Director for East Central Mississippi Health Care Services Jill Bishop sat down with Brian "B-MO" Montgomery to discuss some of the services available, not only with health care but dental and mental as well. The month of... Read More.

Drive Through COVID-19 Screening Available at Trace Urgent Care

Monday, April 13 by Breck Riley

Trace Urgent Care is now your primary site for drive through screening. The following health protocols have been set up following the CDC and MS State Health Department recommendations for identifying and treating any patients that may have been exposed to or have symptoms... Read More.

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Long Term Care Facilities in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston still Covid-19 Negative

Tuesday, April 7 by Staff Report

Long-term care facilities such as nursing homes are continuing to report zero cases of COVID-19 in the areas of Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston County. According to the MSDH website, "long-term care (LTC) facilities are considered high risk locations because their residents are older... Read More.

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Two Doctors Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud in Compound Fraud Scheme

Friday, November 22 by Staff Report

Shahjahan Sultan, M.D., 37 of Madison, Mississippi and Thomas Edward Sturdavant, M.D., 56, of Kingsport, Tennessee, pled guilty today before Senior U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett to conspiring to commit health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Michelle... Read More.

Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Largest Health Care Fraud Case Ever in Mississippi

Thursday, October 31 by Staff Report

Nationwide Compound Pharmacy Fraud Scheme Involved Almost a Quarter of a Billion DollarsHattiesburg, Miss. – Thomas Edward Spell, Jr., 51, a pharmacy owner in Ridgeland, Mississippi, was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a $243 million compounding pharmacy... Read More.