Merit Health River Region

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Merit Health River Region

Merit Health provides quality health care to patients throughout Mississippi. Our care network is composed of nine hospitals and an extensive medical group.

02/18/2026

Kindness spreads fast.

A hug, a thank-you or a simple “I’m thinking of you” can brighten someone’s whole day. And it’s proven to boost your mood and reduce stress.

A little kindness goes a long way this Random Acts of Kindness Day!

02/17/2026

February may be Heart Month—but heart health is year-round!

Here’s your reminder that small consistent choices like checkups, screenings and healthy habits, keep your ticker in tip-top shape.

Know your numbers and make time for habits that support heart health…every day, and every month!

02/14/2026

Our nurses are sharing what makes our Cardiac Rehabilitation program so special, and how it helps patients regain strength, confidence, and heart health after a cardiac event. From education to encouragement, our team is with patients every step of the way.

Thank you to our amazing nurses for the compassionate care you provide and for helping hearts heal every day at Merit Health River Region. ❤️

02/13/2026

Strong bones, strong body 🦴

If you want to keep your life in motion, talk to an orthopedist about what keeps you moving—from fractures to joint health. https://www.yourorthopedichealth.com/merit-river-region/

02/11/2026

Tired of tossing and turning?

Your P*P can help uncover issues like insomnia, sleep apnea or restless legs—and guide you toward better, more restful sleep 🛌

Discuss your sleep concerns at your next appointment and get personalized tips for quality ZzZzZz.

02/07/2026

We’re seeing red for a great cause! ❤️ Our team wore red today in support of Go Red Day and women’s heart health.

02/06/2026

Black History Month is a time to honor and reflect.

Take a moment to recognize those leaders whose voices and actions changed history and continue to inspire progress today.

01/28/2026

There’s a lot to navigate this winter, from protecting your heart to preventing illness. Luckily, we have four simple and effective ways you can stay healthy until spring. https://www.merithealthriverregion.com/health-library/516

01/24/2026

❄️ Inclement Weather Update ❄️

Due to anticipated inclement weather and for the safety of our patients and staff:

• Our Pediatric Clinic will be closed on Saturday, January 24th.
• All outpatient services and clinics will be closed on Monday, January 26th.

We will continue to monitor conditions closely and share updates as they become available. Please stay safe and take necessary precautions.

01/22/2026

We have all the tools we need to prevent cervical cancer today.
With early vaccination and regular screening with Pap and HPV
tests, cervical cancer is preventable.

01/19/2026

As we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today, his words remind us that our individual actions have a collective impact. Each one of us has a role to play as we work to create a better, more equitable, future for all.

01/13/2026

We are pleased to welcome Mayor Thompson to the Merit Health River Region Board of Trustees. We value his perspective and dedication to our community, and we look forward to collaborating with him as we work together to advance the health and well-being of our community.

Address

2100 US-61
Vicksburg, MS
39183

Telephone

+16018835000

Website

https://www.mymerithealth.com/

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