Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Hattiesburg received $72.8 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Mississippi received $1.1 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was State of Missisippi with a total of $57.6 million. The average loan size in the city was $568,713 while the state’s average loan amount was $352,837.
Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn’t returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren’t eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.
| Rank | Business | Dollar Amount Received |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forrest County General Hospital | $43,734,105 |
| 2 | Hattiesburg Clinic PA | $9,977,500 |
| 3 | Walthall General Hospital | $3,697,731 |
| 4 | Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc. | $1,419,011 |
| 5 | Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center, LLC | $1,108,419 |
| 6 | Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg, LLC | $927,113 |
| 7 | Bedford Care Center of Marion, LLC | $717,281 |
| 8 | Bedford Care Center of Newton, LLC | $695,762 |
| 9 | Womens Pavilion of South Mississippi, PLLC | $629,197 |
| 10 | Region XII Commission on Mental Health and Retardation | $611,835 |
| 11 | Bedford Care Center-Monroe Hall, LLC | $523,111 |
| 12 | Southern Eye Physicians Center, LLC | $461,706 |
| 13 | Bedford Care Center-Warren Hall, LLC | $433,252 |
| 14 | Lamar Community Care Center, LLC | $429,551 |
| 15 | Bedford Care Center of Petal, LLC | $426,522 |
| 16 | Leaf River Home Health Care, LLC | $379,883 |
| 17 | Community Hospice, LLC | $369,325 |
| 18 | St. Joseph Hospice of Southern Mississippi, LLC | $362,470 |
| 19 | Retina Specialists of Mississippi, PLLC | $342,805 |
| 20 | Bedford Alzheimers Care Center, LLC | $297,000 |
| 20 | Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall, LLC | $297,000 |
| 22 | Southern Surgery Center, LLC | $291,720 |
| 23 | Comprehensive Radiology Services, PLLC | $279,467 |
| 24 | APP of Mississippi Education, LLC | $269,053 |
| 25 | Hattiesburg Eye Clinic, P. A. | $228,244 |
| 26 | South Mississippi Emergency Physicians PA | $195,464 |
| 27 | Hattiesburg Eye Clinic Cataract & Lasik Surgery Center, LLC | $194,863 |
| 28 | Southern Eye Surgery Center, LLC | $186,877 |
| 29 | The Family Practice/after Hours Clinic, PLLC | $151,817 |
| 30 | Hub Care Pathology, P. A. | $149,932 |
| 31 | Homecare Hospice South, LLC | $147,699 |
| 32 | Singleton and Myrick Incorporated | $146,813 |
| 33 | Hattiesburg Gi Associates, PLLC | $139,913 |
| 34 | Gulf Coast Rehab Equipment, Inc. | $125,906 |
| 35 | Middleton & Belknap Pediatric Dentistry | $115,426 |
| 36 | Pharmacyrxtox, LLC | $108,814 |
| 37 | Arthritis Associates, PLLC | $99,779 |
| 38 | Lowery a. Woodall Outpatient Surgery Facility, LLC | $94,055 |
| 39 | David B Roy PA, D.O. | $92,259 |
| 40 | Ochsner Mississippi, LLC | $88,608 |
| 41 | Pomank Ventures, LLC | $84,913 |
| 42 | Joseph Salloum LLC, M.D. | $82,340 |
| 43 | Pain Treatment Center, LLC | $74,853 |
| 44 | Southern Urology P.A. | $73,016 |
| 45 | Pioneer Health Care, LLC | $63,392 |
| 46 | Digestive Diseases Center of Hattiesburg, LLC | $62,545 |
| 47 | Metro Medical Supply Company, LLC | $57,694 |
| 48 | Southern Surgical Associates, P. A. | $56,619 |
| 49 | Pain Consultants of South Mississippi PA | $53,994 |
| 50 | USA Pathology, PLLC | $53,173 |
