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Lawrence County Hospital continues tradition of service.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 29-JAN-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Lawrence County Hospital continues tradition of service.(Healthcare Mississippi)

Article Excerpt
MONTICELLO -- Since 1960, Lawrence County Hospital has provided healthcare for residents of this sparsely populated rural area in Southwest Mississippi. Built as a county-owned facility, this 25-bed community hospital found a way to continue providing care when faced with the difficulties besetting small rural hospitals.

"In 2001, the county board of supervisors here was wise enough to realize they had a problem and began talks with Norman Price, administrator of Southwest Regional Medical Center, to become a critical care facility," says Semmes Ross, administrator of Lawrence County Hospital. "They worked out an arrangement with Southwest to lease and operate the facility with the county retaining ownership of the building."

Located in McComb, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center is an integrated, comprehensive health system that serves a population of about 200,000 in seven predominantly...

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