Alania Cedillo, administrator for Jefferson Davis Community Hospital and Marion General Hospital, has been named Secretary/Treasurer of the Mississippi Rural Hospital Alliance (MRHA) for the 2021-2022 calendar year.

Cedillo holds a PharmD from the University of Mississippi and a master’s in public health administration from the University of Southern Mississippi. She is a board member of Mississippi Healthcare Executives, an independent chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

The MRHA was created in 1996 is to assist member hospitals in being successful healthcare providers in their unique rural setting.