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A Daily Summary of Healthcare and Business News
08/06/2024 - WV Press Association
OAK HILL, WV - Surgeons at Charleston Area Medical Center’s Plateau Medical Center used the first da Vinci 5 surgical system in the state to assist with procedures on Wednesday, July 31, and Thursday, Aug. 1.
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08/06/2024 - The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN, WV - GATC West Virginia is breaking new ground in using artificial intelligence to craft new molecules to cure diseases, and in drastically reducing the staggering costs of developing and bringing drugs to market.
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08/06/2024 - Mon Health
MORGANTOWN, WV - The Mon Health Medical Center Foundation raised $100,000 at its 34th Annual DeLynn Memorial Golf Classic at Pete Dye on Monday, August 5.
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08/06/2024 - West Virginia Watch by: Ellen Allen
CHARLESTON, WV - August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM).
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08/06/2024 - WVNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Hospitals has been granted accreditation for nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
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08/05/2024 - The Marietta Times
VIENNA, WV - The Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley held its 2024 Women in Leadership Conference June 27 at the Grand Pointe Conference Center in Vienna.
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08/05/2024 - The Exponent Telegram by: Damian Phillips
CLARKSBURG, WV - Harrison County business leaders met at Hilton Garden Inn on Emily Drive to network and hear three presentations from health systems professionals.
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08/05/2024 - IssueWire
NEW YORK CITY, NY - Dr. Eli Roza, a highly trained nephrologist, is in practice with Meadow Kidney Care, seeing patients at the practice’s Hagerstown and Robinwood offices in Maryland.
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08/05/2024 - Becker's Hospital Review by: Kristin Kuchno
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Through restructuring and reimagining leadership, some hospitals and health systems have cut or combined C-suite roles.
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08/05/2024 - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
BLUEFIELD, WV - Welcoming a new medical specialist and announcing new investment were two steps Thursday in bringing more cancer treatment options to southern West Virginia while plans move ahead for a new comprehensive cancer treatment center.
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08/05/2024 - American Hospital Association by: Rick Pollack
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Many people who work in hospitals and health systems say they have been called to a career of caring.
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08/05/2024 - My Buckhannon
MORGANTOWN, WV - West Virginia University alumni and friends contributed a record $282.6 million during fiscal year 2024 to support high-quality education, meaningful research, world-class patient care, and outreach programs that benefit the Mountain State and beyond.
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08/05/2024 - Becker's Hospital Review by: Elizabeth Gregerson and Paige Twenter
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Compared to 2023, CMS has awarded 102 fewer hospitals its five-star quality rating.
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08/05/2024 - The Exponent Telegram by: Matt Harvey
BRIDGEPORT, WV - A graduate of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine with a Doctor of Medicine degree, Gabriella P. Casinelli will be joining the UHC Neurology practice.
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08/05/2024 - Mon Health
MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health Medical Center is committed to providing excellence in stroke care, and in 2024, the hospital received two national recognitions underscoring that commitment.
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08/05/2024 - West Virginia Watch by: Caity Coyne
CHARLESTON, WV - In an uncharacteristically long meeting, the West Virginia First Foundation took several steps Thursday meant to get the organization closer to distributing opioid settlement funds to programs and groups around the state.
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08/05/2024 - WTRF by: Jake McGlumphy, Mary Flavin
WHEELING, WV - Hundreds of people gathered Saturday evening at Oglebay Wilson Lodge for an event that supports one of the main pediatric healthcare providers in the region.
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08/05/2024 - MetroNews by: Brad McElhinny
CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia’s Public Employees Insurance Agency for a short time ran a pilot program to support members with the costs of drugs to fight obesity, where the state’s statistics rank worst in the nation.
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08/05/2024 - The Herald-Dispatch
HUNTINGTON, WV - Window washers from Cleveland-based High Access/Central Window Cleaning don superhero costumes before rappelling from the rooftop at Hoops Family Children's Hospital on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in Huntington.
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08/05/2024 - West Virginia Watch by: Caity Coyne
CHARLESTON, WV - During a recent visit to West Virginia, Dr. Rahul Gupta, the head of the federal Office of National Drug Control Policy, reflected on recent successes in efforts to slow the ongoing drug and overdose epidemic.
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08/05/2024 - WSAZ by: Abbey Lord
HUNTINGTON, WV - School is just around the corner, but kids may be clinging onto the last few days of summer and sleeping in.
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08/02/2024 - WVNS by: Jessica Phillips
PRINCETON, WV - The addition of a distinguished radiation oncologist was announced by WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital.
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08/02/2024 - WVVA by: Kassidy Brown
BLUEFIELD, WV - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital and Sons of Italy will be hosting the first-ever pickleball tournament on the new courts at Bluefield City Park.
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08/02/2024 - WVVA by: Tim Cha
BLUEFIELD, WV - In Mercer County, WVU Medicine’s Princeton Community Hospital is proud to welcome a new member to their medical team at their Bluefield location.
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08/02/2024 - Mon Health
MORGANTOWN, WV - The Mon Health Family Birth Center at Mon Health Medical Center offers perinatal education classes for new and expecting families throughout the year.
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08/02/2024 - WTRF
WHEELING, WV - Demolition continues for new WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital Regional Cancer Center.
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08/02/2024 - Boone Memorial Health
MADISON, WV - Boone Memorial Health is excited to share that our own Chief Financial Officer, Cole Malcolm, has been awarded the Sister M. Madeleine Lopez President’s Award by the West Virginia Chapter of Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). Cole was chosen for this award because of his commitment and support of the local HFMA Chapter over the past 18 months.
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08/02/2024 - WVNS by: Jessica Farrish
BECKLEY, WV - In 2023, the Health Resources and Services Administration declared that a healthcare worker shortage in the U.S. was a national crisis.
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08/02/2024 - ARH
WV - Caleb Cobane has been named Vice President of Strategy Development and System Integration for the multi-hospital Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) system.
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08/02/2024 - West Virginia Watch by: Caity Coyne
CHARLESTON, WV - In an uncharacteristically long meeting, the West Virginia First Foundation took several steps Thursday meant to get the organization closer to distributing opioid settlement funds to programs and groups around the state.
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