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About Insurance Operations

Insurance Operations

Located at 107 South 25th Ave., Insurance Operations is open Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Insurance Operations assists hospital employees, area employers and their employees, seniors, and others in the community by providing the following services:

Managed Care

Forrest General Hospital participates in various PPO Networks, works directly with area employers, and contracts with several group health insurance companies. Insurance Operations is responsible for monitoring claims reimbursement based on the terms of an individual contract. Call Pat Riley, Insurance Operations director, at 601-288-8120 for more information.

Medicare Information

Continuing education and information related to the Medicare Program is available to the community, hospital personnel and the provider community. Call 601-288-8120 for more information.

Medicare Select

Forrest General Hospital partners with Hattiesburg Clinic to offer a more affordable Medicare Supplemental Insurance Policy. Medicare Select policyholders may choose any physician who participates in the Medicare Program. Premiums for Medicare Select are usually 15 to 20 percent lower than traditional supplemental plans. The Medicare Select sales office is located on the first floor in Hattiesburg Clinic at 415 South 28th Ave. For more information, call 601-288-8128 or 1-888-558-3425.

Contact information:

Pat Riley
Insurance Operations director
601-288-8120
Fax - 601-288-8122
E-mail - priley@forrestgeneral.com

Howard Beall
Medicare Select sales agent
601-288-8128 or 1-888-558-3425
Fax - 601-288-8126
E-mail - hbeall@forrestgeneral.com

Jack Gay 
Medicare Select sales agent
601-288-8161 or 1-888-558-3425
Fax - 601-288-8122
E-mail - jgay@forrestgeneral.com

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