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Mississippi MED-1 is a State Medical Assistance Team that is sponsored by the University of Mississippi Medical Center. During a declared disaster, it is a resource of the Mississippi State Department of Health and will be activated by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency as an ESF-8 resource.  The team may also be requested to respond to major events across the United States.

The Mississippi MED-1 SMAT has two Field Hospitals with each having a build-out capacity of providing a 50 bed, or can be combined to provide a single facility of over 100 beds during disaster events. If you are interested in this program, please complete the Application Packet provided below and submit the completed forms to Mississippi MED-1, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39216. Phone Number: 601-815-6015,

Fax Number 601-984-4504, or e-mail us at Med1@emergmed.umsmed.edu

For application submission, please complete the forms listed below as Application Packet and Waiver form, then return via email or fax.