At PriMed Addiction Services, we are devoted to serving our patients with the dignity and respect they deserve. Our goal is to create an environment that ensures privacy and confidentiality while maintaining an atmosphere of professionalism and unwavering commitment to you and your loved ones. We care deeply about you and your overall well-being.
Our team
Meridian Staff
OWNER/FOUNDER AND PHYSICIAN
Dr. Richard A. Nance
Dr. Richard A. Nance has twenty years of experience as a physician and has practiced addiction medicine for over a decade. With degrees from the University of Alabama and Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine, he completed his post-doctoral training at Caraway Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He formerly served as the Medical Director of numerous home health and hospice programs. Additionally, he is a member of the Mississippi Osteopathic Association as well as the American Osteopathic Association.
OFFICE MANAGER
Tosha Boswell
Tosha Bowell holds a degree from East Central Community College as well as a graduate degree in Medical Office Technology. She has a strong background in medical office management, medical transcription, and medical records with additional expertise in Medicare and Medicaid coding. She has been a member of Dr. Nance’s staff for more than 15 years.
LAB TECHNICIAN
Lisa Tingle
With more than 20 years of experience in the medical field, Lisa Tingle has worked with PriMed Addiction Services and Dr. Nance for nearly a decade. She is a graduate of Meridian Community College with a degree as a Radiology Technician. She has worked in both clinical and hospital settings and has extensive experience as a laboratory adviser and technologist.
Our team
Batesville Staff
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Randy Nance
Dr. Randy Nance has over four decades of experience as a physician and four years of experience in pharmacy practice. He holds four degrees from the United States Army Infantry School, Meridian Community College (where he is in the school’s Hall of Fame!), University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, and Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed his post-doctoral training at Phelps County Regional Medical Center. He previously served as Chief of Staff at Laird Hospital and Neshoba County Hospital, Medical Director for Heart O’ Dixie Triathlon, and Hospice Medical Director for Sta-Home Health & Hospice.
Dr. Nance is the founder of New Gulf Homes, LLC, an organization helping to rebuild homes following Hurricane Katrina. He is also the founder of Randall, Inc., a line of nutritional supplements. Additionally, he is the author of the Health Zone Diet.
Dr. Nance is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association. He is a recipient of the prestigious WellCare Patient Satisfaction Award in 2016.
OFFICE MANAGER
Rhonda Sanders
A native of Batesville, Mississippi, Rhonda Sanders has vast experience in medical record-keeping and managerial duties. She excels at patient communication and has over a decade of experience with Medication Assisted Programs. Additionally, she has a wealth of knowledge in medical transcription and medical office management.
CLINICAL ASSISTANT
Regan Hill
Regan Hill graduated from Meridian Community College and the University of Mississippi. Her background includes catering, pharmaceutical sales, and office management of a family medicine practice. She also specializes in medical transcription.
LAB TECHNICIAN
Chuck Beame
Chuck Beame graduated from Ole Miss and the University of Georgia. He has spent his healthcare career as a critical care nurse and currently serves as a Territory Manager for RYDA Medical Solutions.