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A Daily Summary of Healthcare and Business News
09/26/2023 - WOWK by: Jessica Patterson
CHARLESTON, WV - Charleston Area Medical Center is taking part in United Way Day of Caring by giving back to the community.
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09/26/2023 - WVNews by: Charles Young
BRIDGEPORT, WV - The fifth annual United Hospital Center Pro-Am Golf Tournament drew a record number of participants to Bridgeport’s Pete Dye Golf Club Monday morning.
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09/26/2023 - The Inter-Mountain
MORGANTOWN, WV - Kendra Criss and her husband were excited to welcome their first-born baby into the world. When complications arose, the Mon Health Obstetrics and Gynecology team was there to step in to save her and her baby’s life.
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09/26/2023 - WDTV
BRIDGEPORT, WV - In this edition of the WVU Medicine Health Report, medical experts talk about suicide prevention.
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09/26/2023 - My Buckhannon
ELKINS, WV - According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), there are an average of 132 suicide deaths per day.
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09/26/2023 - Cabell Huntington Hospital
HUNTINGTON, WV - The Center for Wound Healing at Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and the St. Mary’s Wound and Hyperbaric Center (SMMC), members of Mountain Health Network, have both been honored as dual recipients of the Clinical Distinction and Patient Satisfaction Awards from RestorixHealth, a leading wound care management company.
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09/26/2023 - The Inter-Mountain
BUCKHANNON, WV - WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital recognized its surgical technologists during National Surgical Technologist Week, Sept. 17-23.
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09/25/2023 - WVNews by: Matt Harvey
MORGANTOWN, WV - September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about suicide and prevention efforts.
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09/25/2023 - Associated Press
CHARLESTON, WV - A federal appeals court is considering cases out of North Carolina and West Virginia that could have significant implications on whether individual states are required to cover health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance.
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09/25/2023 - MetroNews by: Katherine Skeldon
DANVILLE, WV - More funding has come for a new, state-of-the-art medical clinic that’s developing in Boone County, which will better serve the health needs for residents of Boone, Lincoln, Logan, and Kanawha counties.
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09/25/2023 - WDTV
MORGANTOWN, WV - The WVU Medicine Children’s Neuroscience Center is opening a new Pediatric Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Clinic next month.
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09/25/2023 - The Intelligencer by: Shelley Hanson
WHEELING, WV - Preparations to begin the demolition of the former Ohio Valley Medical Center are expected to begin this coming week, said Douglass Harrison, president and CEO of WVU Medicine Wheeling and Reynolds Memorial hospitals.
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09/25/2023 - The Dominion Post by: David Beard
MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health System has begun offering a specialized prostate cancer immunotherapy treatment not available anywhere else in the state, and its first patient has just completed his treatment.
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09/25/2023 - WTRF by: D.K. Wright
GLEN DALE, WV - Multi-million-dollar improvements are moving along briskly at WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital.
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09/25/2023 - The Herald-Dispatch
HUNTINGTON, WV - Valley Health Systems is offering a new scholarship opportunity for those interested in pursuing a career as a professional registered nurse.
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09/25/2023 - The Inter-Mountain
ELKINS, WV - Applause to Davis Health System, which during September, National Suicide Prevention Month, is using behavioral heath programs to bring suicide prevention awareness to the community.
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09/25/2023 - WVNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - Dr. Matthew Cindric was recently announced as the new chief of vascular surgery at Mon Health Medical Center.
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09/22/2023 - WV Public Broadcasting by: Briana Heaney
CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia has continued to see a rise in babies born dependent on opioids.
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09/22/2023 - Shinnston News & Harrison County Journal
MORGANTOWN, WV - State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced his Office’s Unclaimed Property Division returned more than $48,000 worth of unclaimed property to the West Virginia University Medical Corporation, which conducts business as University Health Associates (UHA), and WVU Hospitals, Inc. (WVUH).
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09/22/2023 - The Morgantown News by: Boyd Vanhorn
MORGANTOWN, WV - High blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, and heart disease are all serious diseases and health conditions that physicians and patients act aggressively to address.
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09/22/2023 - Politico by: Megan Messerly
WASHINGTON D.C. - The Covid-19 pandemic eroded trust in science.
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09/22/2023 - InvestorsObserver
WASHINGTON D.C. - This week NASP Immediate Past Board Chairman, Kyle Skiermont, PharmD, announced the following:
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09/22/2023 - The Parkersburg News & Sentinel
PARKERSBURG, WV - The WVU Cancer Institute, the West Virginia Mountains of Hope State Cancer Coalition, and WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center are promoting men’s health during the month of September as part of the month-long Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign.
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09/22/2023 - The Parkersburg News & Sentinel
PARKERSBURG, WV - The Parkersburg High School Red Wings received training Tuesday from the staff of WVU Medicine Camden Clark Emergency Medical Services.
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09/22/2023 - The Herald-Dispatch by: Destiney Dingess
HUNTINGTON, WV - Ambulance operators’ concerns regarding Hal Greer Boulevard construction have led to changes in some areas.
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09/22/2023 - Mountain Health Network
HUNTINGTON, WV - Cabell Huntington Hospital, a member of Mountain Health Network, today announced it is among the first in the Tri-State to offer an innovative approach to provide relief for patients suffering from chronic low back pain (CLBP), specifically called vertebrogenic pain.
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09/22/2023 - Mon Health
MORGANTOWN, WV - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital and the Lewis County Community Educational Outreach Service (CEOS) Clubs are partnering together to host a luncheon to encourage community members to learn more about the importance of early detection for breast cancer.
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09/22/2023 - The Intelligencer by: Emma Delk
WHEELING, WV - A Broadway icon will soon grace the Capitol Theatre’s stage during the Wheeling Symphony’s Opening Night Concert and Celebration.
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09/22/2023 - WTOV by: Gianna Dapra
MARSHALL COUNTY, WV - Expansion projects, community involvement, and economic growth were the themes of this year's State of Marshall County address.
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09/22/2023 - WVNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and Story Health, a health technology and services company building specialty care models for the future, today announced a new collaboration to improve access to specialty care for patients with heart failure.
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