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CHARLES TOWN, WV - WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center are partnering with Quality Insights to offer a new diabetes self-management program workshop in Charles Town starting in October.

VIENNA, WV - WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center has opened its new Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinic to increase access for patients to receive treatment and support throughout the recovery process from an injury, illness, or surgery.

KEYSER, WV - WVU Medicine’s Potomac Valley Hospital has recently been recognized nationally, having been awarded five stars in two areas of importance.

PRINCETON, WV - From a new Thorn Street Bridge to new medical facilities and points in between, the city of Princeton is undergoing a growth period.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health Stonewall Physical Therapy is excited to announce the addition of several stunning canvas prints to our clinic located on W. Second Street, generously donated by local photographer and patient, Alan Tucker.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Health Network is offering the following community events and screenings during the first part of October.

MORGANTOWN, WV - According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 2.5 million people in the U.S. are struggling with opioid use disorder, and in Morgantown, a team of doctors at WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is currently conducting clinical trials for a new method to help those with addiction.

MORGANTOWN, WV - One of the tenants of the West Virginia University Innovation Corp. in Morgantown is upstart drugmaker Yunigen.

MORGANTOWN, WV - The Rosenbaum Family House (RFH) has attained certification from the Healthcare Hospitality Network (HHN), a nationwide professional member association of healthcare hospitality organizations to which the RFH belongs.

CHARLESTON, WV - Nearly five months after first saying he would call lawmakers into a fall special session and nearly three months after calling for a 5% cut in personal income tax rates, Gov. Jim Justice issued the special session proclamation over the weekend for lawmakers to gavel in Monday.

MORGANTOWN, WV - As a land-grant institution, West Virginia University’s purpose is to help people when it matters most.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia's Nursing Workforce Expansion Program, initiated two years ago by Governor Jim Justice, has achieved significant results in addressing the state's nursing shortage.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Seventeen-year-old pediatric patient Jamea Reese had been living with severe hypertension caused by complications from diabetes, kidney failure and a stroke.

CHARLESTON, WV - The Charleston Area Alliance has announced the participants of the Leadership Kanawha Valley Class of 2024-25.

PRINCETON, WV - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital is set to host an upcoming health fair at the Mercer Mall.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Heart health concerns are usually associated with older adults. Unfortunately, kids can have heart health issues, too.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Huntington City Council District 1 representative Tyler Bowen has committed $50,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to Marshall Health Network Foundation, according to the City of Huntington.

LEWISBURG, WV - West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) alumni received national awards during the largest U.S. conference recognizing the osteopathic medical profession.

CHARLESTON, WV - Emergency room visits because of bees are on the rise this year as we enter the autumn season.

WHEELING, WV - The Ohio Valley Heart Walk took place on Thursday at Wheeling Park celebrating 100 years of the American Heart Association.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia has one of the nation’s highest rates of drug overdose deaths.

PARKERSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine Children’s and WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center is hosting a Children’s Day at Discovery World on Market.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia’s new drug czar has a very personal reason for wanting to end the state’s opioid crisis: He was once addicted to prescription painkillers himself.

BUCKHANNON, WV - WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital will hold a ceremony for its Aspiring Nurses Program on Monday, September 30, at 1 p.m.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), announced eight Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) awards from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for education and research programs, facility construction and renovations, and healthcare treatment resources in West Virginia.

CHARLESTON, WV - Anthony Uy, MD, has served in many roles as CAMC and Vandalia Health — most recently as the Chief Medical Information Officer.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginians for Affordable Health Care (WVAHC) could not be happier to announce our annual summit.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health Medical Center is proud to honor Michelle Lilly, RN, as The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recipient.

CHARLESTON, WV - Life expectancy for West Virginians fell by nearly two years in 2021 compared to 2020, according to data released last month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) and Rivers Health (RH), members of Marshall Health Network (MHN), have been recognized by Donate Life West Virginia for their commitment to educate employees and the community about the crucial need for organ, eye and tissue donation.