In This Update:

- I. June 28, 2012 - Mississippi Certificate Of Need Meeting

- II. July 11, 2012 – Board Meeting of the Mississippi State Board of Health

- III. Certificate Of Need Program Report – Filings/Reports Since May 2012 CON Meeting

Excerpt from June 28, 2012 - Mississippi Certificate of Need Meeting:

Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the Health Policy & Planning staff analyses and approved the following applications for Certificate of Need:

A. CON Review HG-NIS-0212-001 - Baptist Medical Center-Leake, Inc. - Offering of Mobile MRI Services - Location: Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi - Capital Expenditure: $0 - Staff Recommendation: Approval

B. CON Review HG-AA-0312-004 - Magee Benevolent Association d/b/a Magee General Hospital - Purchase of Interest in Owner of Medical Office Building - Location: Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi - Capital Expenditure: $7,054,525 - Staff Recommendation: Approval

Please see full update below for more information.