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MORGANTOWN, WV - The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has released its coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2024 data collection period.

MORGANTOWN, WV - This is the third of a four-part Sunday series on the Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary and its work.

WHEELING, WV - Longtime former Wheeling Hospital CEO Samuel Nazzaro passed away on Oct. 20 at age 95, leaving behind a legacy of progress in Wheeling’s health sector.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Breast cancer survivors weren’t put off by some chilly winds Saturday morning as they gathered for the yearly WVU Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Survivor Walk which was held this year on Mountaineer Field.

FAIRMONT, WV - Three weeks after her 40th birthday, in May 2022, Shannon Constable-Vasconcellos followed medical conventional wisdom and had her very first mammogram, which she had scheduled a year in advance.

PARKERSBURG, WV - Over the past month, we’ve provided an in-depth look into the fight against breast cancer.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - Students from South Harrison and Mountaineer Middle School took a tour and completed a hands-on demonstration at the Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Education Center on Friday.

CHARLESTON, WV - The state’s rural hospitals have until Nov. 15 to apply for a share of $40 million recently appropriated by the West Virginia Legislature.

CHARLESTON, WV - The following statement is made on behalf of the West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA) regarding $40 million in grant funding approved for rural hospitals by the Governor and Legislature, and now available for application.

CHARLESTON, WV - Public employees in West Virginia will be subject to increased insurance costs under a plan being firmed up by a state agency, and organizations representing workers are anticipating significant pushback in the weeks ahead.

CHARLESTON, WV - Fatigue is a common and debilitating side effect of chemotherapy for breast cancer patients.

CHARLESTON, WV - Researchers have recently found effective communication makes a difference in whether a breast cancer patient survives.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Families across the Mountain State now have access to free mental health resources thanks to a multi-organization partnership that includes WVU Medicine Children’s, the Cook Center for Human Connection and more.

WHEELING, WV - WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital and WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital have begun collaborating more closely on labor and delivery services.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Yesterday, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) toured the former Strayer University building on Marshall Health’s Teays Valley Campus to see how the $3 million community project funding Congresswoman Miller secured is being used to advance medical research opportunities and health services.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Health is pleased to welcome Christian Warner, M.D., to Marshall Eye Surgeons, where he will provide advanced vision care to patients across the Tri-State area.

PRINCETON, WV - The “Scare Away Breast Cancer Walk and Run” is a charity event hosted by the Christy Wood team at “Solutions Real Estate” in hopes to raise breast cancer awareness and promote early detection.

BUCKHANNON, WV - The Chaplains at St. Joseph’s Hospital focus on patients’ spiritual needs while the doctors tend to their physical needs.

CHARLESTON, WV - There are Chamber programs that are good, and then there are Chamber programs that are GREAT!

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Managing a health crisis can be daunting—and with over 700 hospitals in the U.S. at risk of closure, knowing where to turn for the best care close to home is more important than ever.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia officials today announced a further reduction in overdose fatalities across the state.

CHARLESTON, WV - Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) gets underway Nov. 1.

GRANTSVILLE, WV - On Thursday, October 17, we gathered to recognize the vital role Minnie Hamilton Health System (MHHS) plays in the communities we serve and to celebrate the vision for its future, known as the MHHS of Tomorrow.

MORGANTOWN, WV - While many hospitals and health systems have been forced to consolidate services and locations over the last few years, Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine has been on a growth spree.

BUCKEYE, WV - At its October 15 meeting, the Pocahontas County Commission discussed applying for an approximate $5 million U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) loan to build a new 911 Center.

MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital Cancer Center received a $100,000 donation from Hyundai’s Hope on Wheels campaign Wednesday afternoon, money that will go toward making patient care easier and more comfortable.

ELKINS, WV - The upcoming “hospital without the beds” being built in the Elkins area is one step closer to being complete.

HUNTINGTON, WV - During the special session held earlier this month,Senate Bill 2028 was passed granting two medical research trials to be conducted to help with opioid abuse research.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Health Network hospitals have once again been recognized by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems.

CHARLESTON, WV - In-person early voting in West Virginia gets underway on Wednesday, leading up to Election Day on Nov. 5.