How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance — nearest hospital to McNairy County
Magnolia Regional Health Center (Corinth, Mississippi) — the nearest full-service hospital to Selmer, and the partner building McNairy County's freestanding emergency department
Who it's for
McNairy County has had no hospital since Tennova closed McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer in May 2016. Hospital financial assistance is applied for at the hospital that provided the care. The nearest full-service hospital is Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Mississippi, which offers charity care, discounts and payment plans through its financial counselors at 662-293-1151. A 24/7 freestanding emergency room and imaging center for McNairy County, developed with Magnolia Regional, broke ground in Selmer on March 13, 2026 and is not open yet.
Financial assistance is decided by the hospital that treated the patient, under its own published policy. McNairy County residents may be treated at a hospital other than the one cited here; ask that hospital's financial counselor. Not legal or financial advice.
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Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Completed hospital financial assistance application
- Proof of household income
- Proof of identity and residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 662-293-1151
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance — nearest hospital to McNairy County. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need completed hospital financial assistance application, proof of household income, proof of identity and residency — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
per application / episode of care
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