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Mississippi State Hospital is a publicly funded behavioral health program of Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The hospital is located on a 350-acre campus in Whitfield, MS, 15 miles southeast of Jackson, the state capital. Mississippi State Hospital operates 384 hospital beds and is accredited by the Joint Commission. The program also includes 355 licensed nursing home beds.
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Mission
To help the individuals we serve achieve mental wellness
by encouraging HOPE, promoting SAFETY, and supporting RECOVERY
while utilizing RESOURCES efficiently.
Notice of Patient/Resident Privacy Rights
Joint Commission Public Notice
MSH Public Notice
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Mississippi State Hospital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in admission to, participation in or receipt of, the services and benefits under any of its programs and activities whether carried out by Mississippi State Hospital directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Mississippi State Hospital arranges to carry out its programs and activities as these relate to either treatment of patients/residents at or employment with MSH. This statement is in accordance with the provisions of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age and Discrimination Act of 1975, Regulations of the United States Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at Title 45 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 80, 84, 91, and 92, and Regulations enforced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
For further information about Mississippi State Hospital’s Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy, contact Bo Blanks, Civil Rights Coordinator, 601-351-8500.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY (FULL)
For more information contact:
Mississippi State Hospital
PO Box 157-A
Whitfield, MS 39193
Telephone: (601) 351-8000
(main switchboard and after hours)
Public Relations:
Telephone: (601) 351-8018
E-mail: info@msh.state.ms.us
Press & Media:
(601) 351-8155
USDA NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
Charges for services at Mississippi State Hospital
and Jaquith Nursing Home are available upon request
Copyright © 1997-2005 Mississippi State Hospital