Health Care

Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi

Location: Oxford, MS;  http://www.baptistonline.org/facilities/oxford/

• 217-bed acute care facility
• 100 medical and surgical specialists in more than 30 specialty areas

Accolades

• Named 2011 Hospital of the Year by The Mississippi Nurses Association, in the category of hospitals with 100 beds or more
• First sleep disorders center in North Mississippi accredited by the American Society of Sleep Medicine
• Ranked #1 in state for cardiac surgery
• Only hospital in Mississippi to rank among top 10 percent in the nation by Health Grades for cardiac surgery and overall orthopedic services
• Baptist Centers for Cancer Care is one of only two facilities in North Mississippi accredited by the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer
• Center for Weight Loss named Center of Excellence by the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons
• Acute Rehabilitation Unit holds an accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

Centers

Heart Care Center	Centers for Cancer Care
Noninvasive diagnostic testing Heart catheterization Cardiovascular surgery Rehabilitation	Medical and radiation oncologists Radiation therapy PET scanner Chemotherapty Services
Diagnostics Center	Rehabilitation Services
3T MRI technology 64-slice cardiac CT scanner Breast MRI	Physical, occupational, and speech therapists Sports medicine, athletic training, speech therapy, swallowing difficulties, and lyphedema specialties Acute Rehab Unit with 13 beds Outpatient rehabilitation
Sleep Disorders Center	Weight Loss Center
4 hotel-style observation suites Specializes in treating sleep apnea, insomnia, sleep walking, sleep talking, night terrors and involuntary limb movement	Offers weight loss surgery
Surgery Center	HealthPlex
4 operating suites 2 procedure rooms	Classes for health-related conditions Advanced cardiovascular and weight training equipment Aerobic classes Fitness assessments Dietary consulting Exercise prescriptions

North Mississippi Regional Center

Location: Oxford, MS ; www.nmrc.state.ms.us

• Services for patients with intellectual and related developmental disabilities
• Offers diagnostic and evaluation services, training, rehabilitation, residential care
• Performs research into the causes and treatment of intellectual disabilities
• 1,150 employees
• 25 departments
• 12 cottages for 24-hour care
• 20 community homes with 10 beds each

Community-based Services

• Traditional group homes
• Supported living apartments
• Case management
• Work activity/ prevocational centers,
• Waiver programs

Lafayette County Health Department

Location: Oxford, MS; ww.msdh.ms.gov

Services offered include:

• Family planning
• Child health
• Children’s medical program
• Children’s health insurance
• Maternity
• WIC
• Immunization
• Early intervention
• Social work

Programs for specific conditions including:

• Tubercolosis treatment
• Perinatal
• STD/HIV
• Breast and cervical cancer
• Hypertension
• Diabetes