The Wound Care Center at Scott Regional Hospital Receives Clinical Distinction Award

Dec 9, 2021

Scott Regional Hospital's Wound Center Team Members receiving the RestorixHealth's Excellence in Clinical Distinction Award are pictured, left to right, Julia Pierce, RN; Amy Hancock, CFNP; and Vanessa Caudill, RN.

Biannual award acknowledges exceptional success in wound healing rates, safety goals

Morton, MS – Scott Regional Hospital is pleased to announce its Wound Care Center is a recipient of RestorixHealth’s Clinical Distinction Award. Recipients of this award meet or exceed national quality benchmarks over a set period of time.

“This achievement reaffirms the quality-of-care Scott Regional Hospital’s Wound Care Center provides its patients every day,” said Amy Hancock, NP. “Despite a daunting pandemic, we have been able to maintain clinical excellence, and I am proud to be a recipient of an award that recognizes the hard work and dedication of our staff.”

RestorixHealth launched its Clinical Distinction recognition program to recognize those centers that have demonstrated success by meeting or exceeding patient safety goals along with a 90% healing rate.

The Scott Regional Hospital Wound Care Center is dedicated to optimizing outcomes and preventing lower limb loss in those patients with non-healing wounds. The approach to wound care is aggressive and comprehensive, coordinating traditional and advanced therapies and techniques that are proven to reduce healing time and improve healing rates.

The center is staffed with a multidisciplinary team of caregivers who have advanced training in wound care and hyperbaric medicine. Integrating a team of wound care professionals optimizes patient care, while offering the most advanced healing options.

For more information about our wound care team or treatment plans, call 877.295.2273.

About Scott Regional Hospital
Scott Regional Hospital opened in June 1993, providing quality health care to the people of Morton, Mississippi, and the surrounding area. On September 1, 2007, Scott Regional Hospital became a division of Rush Health Systems in Meridian, Mississippi, bringing medical expertise and the opportunity for growth and development to the hospital. A 25-bed acute-care hospital, Scott Regional Hospital provides a wide range of inpatient, outpatient and emergency services. A variety of other services are available on an inpatient and outpatient basis through the hospital’s imaging, laboratory and rehabilitative services, including physical, occupational and speech therapy. 

About RestorixHealth
RestorixHealth, a leading wound care management company, develops and manages centers of excellence for amputation prevention, wound management and hyperbaric medicine. Forging strong relationships with their partners, RestorixHealth provides high-quality, cost-efficient solutions to wound care that offer advanced treatment therapies along with hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Founded by physicians in 1997 to treat the growing incidence of non-healing wounds, RestorixHealth’s centers utilize a quality- and data-driven approach to consistently achieve high treatment success rates, resulting in a dramatic improvement in patient quality of life. The company currently manages comprehensive centers throughout the United States in partnership with hospitals and health care facilities. For more information, visit www.restorixhealth.com.