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About Oxford Medical Ministries Clinic |
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Where is the Clinic Located? - The Clinic is located at 202 South Commerce Cove.
- Take Hwy. 7 South towards Water Valley.
- We are 2.5 miles past the intersection of Belk Blvd. and Hwy. 7.
- Turn left onto South Commerce Cove and follow it around to the back.
- The sign in front says “OMMC”
Who can use the Clinic? - Residents of Lafayette and Yalobusha Counties who:
- Are working 27 hours per week
- Have no health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, VA benefits or Social Security income
- Have not applied for or do not receive disability benefits
- Meet the income guidelines
Who provides care at Oxford Medical Ministries Clinic? - Licensed doctors, nurses, pharmacist, medical technologists and other health care professionals who volunteer without pay
- Office staff and lay volunteers
What services are provided at the Clinic? - Primary care for adults with chronic illness.
- Limited laboratory testing ordered by OMMC doctors
- Prescription medicines (no controlled drugs)
- Health education counseling, basic x-ray
When is the Clinic Open? - Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Patients are seen by physicians Tuesday night; other days are used for screening, referrals, pharmacy services, monitoring and patient education.
What do I need to qualify for services? - Call for an appointment when you have the following documents.
- Proof that you live in Lafayette or Yalobusha County, Mississippi ( ex. Utility Bill)
- Two most recent pay stubs from your place of employment
- Photo ID
- Your Social Security card and cards for each member of your household
- Most recent Federal Tax Return & W-2’s
Uninsured More Often…. - Go without cancer screening tests
- Do not receive care for chronic diseases
- Lack regular access to medications
- Receive fewer diagnostic and treatment services
We All Lose …. - Society at risk
- Increased costs to society
- Decreased productivity in workforce
- Sicker population moving into Medicare
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About Oxford Medical Ministries Clinic!