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Vicksburg, MS – Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Merit Health River Region and the Vicksburg Warren School District proudly announce the completion of the 2021-22 year of Project SEARCH. A graduation ceremony was held Wednesday, May 18 at Merit Health River Region hospital, to celebrate Joshua Chocolate, Sammie Lindsey, Tyronda Mitchell, Justin Stewart and Kiara Thomas. For the past...
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...yment has expanded to Vicksburg through a strategic collaboration of the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Merit Health River Region and the Vicksburg Warren School District. Project SEARCH Merit Health River Region is offering up to 12 students from the Vicksburg Warren School District an eight-month internship position during the 2020-21 school year. This opportunity allows the studen...
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...ite Privacy Policy regarding information that may be transferred to third parties by using these links or advertisements. 5. Warranty In our content areas, information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be interpreted as a recommendation for a specific treatment plan, product or course of action. The content areas should not be relied upon for specific medical ad...
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...low us to display the Website in the proper format or language or to authenticate registrations and transactions. Other cookies may provide a convenience feature to save you time. For example, if you enter information on a form on the Website or register for an event or other service, a cookie allows the Website to recall your specific information and save you time on your subsequent visits. Most web b...
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Thank you for considering a career opportunity with Merit Health River Region. Click the button below to search and apply for employment opportunities. For more information, contact us . View Current Opportunities
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... following people will also follow the terms of this Notice: All employees, contractors, volunteers, and other agents ("authorized personnel") of the Facility. Health care professionals authorized to enter information into your medical records at the Facility. Members of the Facility's medical staff and their authorized personnel. Health care providers who share an electronic medical record with the Fa...
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... need at Merit Health. Numerous steps have been put in place to keep patients safe during their visits, including: Screening all visitors for COVID-19 exposure and symptoms before they are allowed to enter. Visitor restrictions reduce the number of people inside to enable social distancing and keep patients and employees safe. Facemasks are worn by everyone inside the hospital – patients, employees and...
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...rs: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m., 7 days a week We recognize visits from family members and friends are integral to the physical and emotional well-being of patients. Please note: children must be 13 and older to enter patient rooms. We kindly ask that you: Sanitize your hands when entering the hospital and when entering or exiting patient rooms. Cover your cough or sneeze with your elbow or a tissue; dispose of us...
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...ld's doctor about the pros and cons of removal. Tonsils are part of the lymphatic system that filter toxins from the body. Because tonsils are the first line of defense against germs and viruses that enter through the mouth or nose, the tissue is vulnerable to infection. This is especially common in children five to 15 years old. Symptoms Nearly all children get tonsillitis at some point, and it typica...
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Coronary heart disease, electrocardiograms, cardiac stress tests, stents — you've likely heard these common terms. But do you know what these words mean? Review this glossary to get up-to-date on heart-healthy lingo. Coronary heart disease – Also known as coronary artery disease, this is the most common form of ...
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You might think fear and phobia are synonymous, but the two terms don't necessarily mean the same thing. The American Psychological Association defines fear as a rational reaction to a potentially dangerous event or object. Fear, for example, may prompt you to take...
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...om the hospital, she will cry to communicate hunger, fatigue, pain or a wet diaper, but your baby may also cry when she wants to be held, is overtired or feels overstimulated by her environment. The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning at Vanderbilt University says you'll learn to distinguish her cries over time, based on pitch and length. 3 to 6 Months: According to the Am...
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There are many negative terms associated with eggs. When dealing with an easily upset person, we "walk on eggshells." Your favorite character experiences a hard hit to the head? He got his "eggs scrambled." Embarrassed? You have ...
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...r Patient Information Guide. Wireless Internet Service : Wireless internet service is provided by Merit Health River Region and can be accessed from anywhere within the facility after agreeing to the terms and conditions of use. Fire Safety : We periodically conduct fire drills. If you hear an alarm, stay where you are. In the event of an actual emergency, hospital staff will notify you. Smoking : Smok...
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...grity, respect, compassion, and a true caring for everyone he comes into contact with. His work is about serving others, improving patient care as well as providing an excellent experience to all who enter our establishment. “Merit Health River Region is fortunate to have many outstanding nurses like Steve among its ranks. Nurses who deliver exemplary care, compassion and service, who understand the im...
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...ive surgery. The multidisciplinary orthopedic care team includes orthopedic surgeons , pain management specialists , physical therapists and other specialized caregivers who provide quality, patient-centered care to help you return to the activities you enjoy. Orthopedic specialists can provide care for a range of orthopedic conditions, including: Arthritis and joint disease Congenital deformities and ...
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...t control of your hospital statements & payment receipts in your hands by enrolling in your patient billing portal, https://merithealthriverregion.mysecurebill.com . Click on the New User button, enter your MyEasyMatchCode from your statement and the guarantor's (person responsible for payment) zip code. Pay by Phone Call the secure automated telephone number 1-479-784-3255 to pay by phone 24 hours...
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...o ask specific questions about your insurance benefits. We will also take this opportunity to discuss the financial options available for any amount not covered by your insurance. In keeping with the terms of your agreement with your insurance company, as well as the agreement between the insurance company and the hospital, it is our practice to request that co-payments and deductibles be paid prior to...
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... a patient at Merit Health River Region. Diversity Statement Notice of Privacy Practices Joint Commission Notice Patient Rights and Responsibilities Pricing Transparency Policy Privacy Policy Website Terms and Conditions -->
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.... Double check : If a provider recommends an imaging procedure, blood test or biopsy to look further into your health, don't write it off as unnecessary. Be aware : While there's no need to go down a search engine wormhole, knowing more about risk factors and warning signs can help detect gynecological cancers early on, when treatment is most likely to be successful. Gynecologic cancers are treated with...
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...memories of what they see and hear their kids do. Journal of Clinical Medicine reports that women are better at accessing verbal-based memories and dates faster than men. They also use more emotional terms when recalling memories. Celebrating mom may seem like a no-brainer, but the holiday wasn't always about celebrating the magic of motherhood. The holiday we celebrate today was originally called "Mot...
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...ty of life if you battle a chronic condition like anxiety, headaches or obesity. Finding the Right PCP for You You want a lasting connection with your doctor, so it's vital you find the right person. Searching for a PCP. While you could ask around for recommendations, the National Institutes of Health recommends using the Medicare.gov Physician Compare tool. Make sure doctors you consider are accepting ...
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...tomer and again at the close of business. The EPA also advises individuals to avoid pedicures if they have an open wound, such as a cut, abrasion, bug bite, scab or poison ivy, as bacteria can easily enter through the skin. Also, wait at least 24 hours before receiving a professional pedicure if you've recently shaved, used hair removal creams or waxed your legs. The average American takes between 3,00...
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... the street facing oncoming traffic. If you need to cross the street, only do so at crosswalks or intersections rather than through yards, alleys or from between parked cars. Remind children never to enter a stranger's home or car. Tip 5: Read the makeup ingredients. While makeup provides better visibility than a mask, make sure to test it ahead of time. Place a small amount on the person's arm and che...
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...Take along a piece of fruit for a punch of vitamin C. Rest. Many Web-based applications can also help you get the rest you need after a long day of meetings, a trip to the zoo or a visit with family. Search for white noise apps or music sites to find your most relaxing soundtrack. Restore. Put your smartphone to use by downloading an online meditation tool. Whether you're looking for daily prayers, guid...
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