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A Daily Summary of Healthcare and Business News
08/26/2024 - The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN, WV - he WVU Cancer Institute received its fourth consecutive accreditation designation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
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08/26/2024 - The Register Herald
CHARLESTON, WV - CAMC Health System has been recognized for the sixth year in a row by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers.
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08/26/2024 - MetroNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - WVRC Media, parent company of MetroNews, and its listeners raised more than $172,000 for WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in the Cares for Kids Radiothon.
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08/26/2024 - WVNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - Accomplished attorney, expert government relations executive and West Virginia native Danielle M. Waltz will join the West Virginia University Health System as assistant vice president of government affairs and associate general counsel on Sept. 23.
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08/26/2024 - The Dominion Post by: David Beard
MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Medicine President and CEO Albert Wright was recently name to the 2024 Becker’s Hospital Review list “96 Academic Medical Center CEOs to Know.”
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08/23/2024 - WVNews
CHARLESTON, WV - Providers will be notified Thursday that the Bureau for Medical Services will increase provider waiver rates by 15% on Oct. 1, according to a press release from the West Virginia Department of Human Services.
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08/23/2024 - Real
CHARLESTON, WV - CAMC Health System has been recognized for the sixth year in a row by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers.
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08/23/2024 - Mon Health Medical Center
MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health Medical Center is proud to announce the recertification of its Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of the commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care.
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08/23/2024 - My Buckhannon
MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Medicine Children’s and WVRC Media are once again partnering for the Cars for Kids Radiothon to benefit patients and families in need.
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08/23/2024 - 59News
PRINCETON, WV - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital will be opening their new Cancer Institute infusion ward on Monday, August 26, 2024.
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08/23/2024 - Wetzel Chronicle
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV - WVU Medicine Wetzel County Hospital hosted its first Junior Nursing Academy for youth in New Martinsville and surrounding communities.
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08/23/2024 - WVNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - Former West Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins donated $380,000 to the Mon Health Cancer Center on Thursday, money that will go directly toward buying new equipment and improving services to West Virginia patients.
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08/22/2024 - WV Public Broadcasting by: Caleb Hellerman
CHARLESTON, WV - Among U.S. states, West Virginia ranks 18th in the rate of new HIV infections.
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08/22/2024 - WBOY by: Jordan Massey
MORGANTOWN, WV - A ribbon-cutting event was held on Wednesday to welcome the new Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) to West Virginia with a special appearance from U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV).
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08/22/2024 - WSAZ by: Amanda Alvarado
CHARLESTON, WV - COVID-19 cases are rising and KP.3.1.1 is the predominant variant in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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08/22/2024 - My Buckhannon
MORGANTOWN, WV - The WVU Cancer Institute announced that it has received its fourth consecutive accreditation designation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
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08/22/2024 - Boone Memorial Health
MADISON, WV - On Saturday, August 17th, John Slack Park in Racine, WV was buzzing with excitement for the Boone Memorial Health Back to School Bash!
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08/22/2024 - Mon Health
MORGANTOWN, WV - On Tuesday, August 20, Mon Health’s Mon Pathways to Success program successfully graduated its third cohort.
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08/22/2024 - WSAZ by: Summer Jewell
HUNTINGTON, WV - Water safety is something parents should be thinking about year round, not just in the summer.
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08/22/2024 - WSAZ
HUNTINGTON, WV - WSAZ'S Martina Bills talks to a psychologist about what to do if back to school jitters continue after settling into the new school year.
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08/22/2024 - Mon Health
MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health Medical Center is proud to announce the recertification of its Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
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08/22/2024 - WVVA by: Tim Cha
BLUEFIELD, WV - Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) is hosting its first Pickleball tournament in collaboration with the city of Bluefield.
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08/22/2024 - My Buckhannon
BUCKHANNON, WV - Local health enthusiasts and superhero fans, take note!
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08/21/2024 - WVNS by: Ashley Davidson
PRINCETON, WV - Fall and colder temperatures quickly follow as school starts back up. It comes alongside an uptick in viral illness.
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08/21/2024 - West Virginia Watch by: Lori Kersey
CHARLESTON, WV - While West Virginia’s kindergarten vaccination rate continued to drop during the 2022-23 school year, it was still higher than the national average, something health care professionals attribute to the state’s strong school vaccine laws.
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08/21/2024 - WVNS by: Ashley Davidson
PRINCETON, WV - With Covid cases on the rise in the area, what can you do to prepare yourself?
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08/21/2024 - MetroNews by: Katherine Skeldon
CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia School Superintendent Michelle Blatt says a recently-launched statewide online coaching platform could potentially be a solution to students’ growing behavioral and mental health issues.
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08/21/2024 - WV Press Association by: Lauren Miller, D.O.
CHARLESTON, WV - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention refers to obesity as “a serious, common and costly chronic disease.”
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08/21/2024 - WV Press Association by: Charles Young
MORGANTOWN, WV - A host of officials, including the governors of West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania, have been invited to Morgantown Wednesday to celebrate the opening the ARCH2 Program Office.
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08/21/2024 - The Journal by: Ainsley Hall
MARTINSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday in preparation for the opening of the new same-day surgery entrance.
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