The following are awards distributed by the Mississippi Rural Health Association to deserving members.
2017 Awards
Mary Ann Sones Distinguished Leadership Award
Susan Campbell, MRHF, Rush Health Systems
National Legislator of the Year
US Senator Roger Wicker
State Legislator of the Year
Rep. Sam Mims
One Rural Award
Rep. Stacey Wilkes
Hospital Quality Award: HCAPHS (CAH Division)
- Laird Hospital
- Lawrence County Hospital
- North Sunflower Medical Center
Hospital Quality Award: HCAPHS (PPS Division)
- Tishomingo Health Services
- Winston Medical Center
- Beacham Memorial Hospital
Hospital Quality Award: IMM2
- Calhoun Health Services
- Baptist Medical Center – Attala
Hospital Quality Award: OP-27
- Holmes County Hospitals and Clinics
- Field Memorial Hospital
MS Rural Physician Scholars Poster Contest Winners
- First Place: Hannah Laird, Starkville
- Second Place: Alex Fratesi, Leland
- Third Place: Emilee Ann Boldon, Greenwood
2016 Awards
Mary Ann Sones Distinguished Leadership Award
Dr. Bonnie Carew, Mississippi State University (retired)
State Legislator of the Year
Senator Angela Hill
Senator Terry Burton
National Legislator of the Year
Congressman Gregg Harper
Special Award to Governor Phil Bryant for his dedication to rural health
Overall Critical Access Hospital Strength Index Award
- Calhoun Health Services, Calhoun City
- Greene County Hospital, Leakesville
- Perry County General Hospital, Richton
Critical Access Hospital Strength Index Quality Award
- Perry County General Hospital, Richton
- Calhoun Health Services, Calhoun City
- Field Memorial Community Hospital, Centerville
Overall PPS Hospital Strength Index Award
- George Regional Health System, Lucedale
- Tishomingo Health Services, Iuka, MS
- Winston Medical Center, Louisville, MS
PPS Hospital Strength Index Quality Award
- Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital, Rolling Fork
- Webster General Hospital, Eupora, MS
- Winston Medical Center, Louisville, MS
Rural Health Clinic Quality Award
- Pinnacle Medical Clinic, Summit
- Indianola Family Medical Group, Indianola
- Merit Health Pediatrics, Batesville
- Tri-Lakes Merit Health Women’s Clinic, Batesville
- KDMC Medical Clinic, Brookhaven
- KDMC Specialty Clinic, Brookhaven
- Greenwood Leflore After-Hours Clinic, Greenwood
- Women’s Pavilion of South Mississippi, Hattiesburg
- Lexington Primary Care Clinic, Lexington
- Macon Medical Clinic, Macon
- Macon Primary Care Clinic, Macon
- East Mississippi Medical Clinic, Meridian
- Fairchild-Clearman Medical Associates, Philadelphia
- Neshoba Internal Medicine Associates, Philadelphia
- Neshoba Medical Pavilion, Philadelphia
- Neshoba Urgent Care , Philadelphia
- Waynesboro Family Medicine and Obstetrics, Waynesboro
- Arthur E. Wood Medical Clinic, Waynesboro
- Primary Healthcare, Forest
- Clark Medical Clinic
- Rush Family Practice, Lake
- The Medical Group of Quitman
- Central Mississippi Family Healthcare
- North Hills Family Medical Clinic
- Rush Medical Clinic, Philadelphia
- Newton Family Medical Associates
- Family Medical Group of Union
- Decatur Family Medical Clinic
- Rush Medical Clinic Dekalb
- Marion Primary Care Center
- Primary Care Associates
- Immediate Care Family Clinic
- Rush Medical Clinic Preston
- Rush Medical Clinic Collinsville
- Family Medical Clinic
- Rush Medical Group Primary Care
- Children’s International Medical Group
