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Perry County Tribune
Genesis HealthCare System opens new primary care practice in Shawnee
ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Genesis HealthCare System has opened a new primary medical care practice in Shawnee, Ohio. This location further expands access to high-quality healthcare for residents in Perry and surrounding counties. The practice, located at 118 W. Main St., Shawnee, is accepting patients with provider Morgan Porter, APRN-CNP. “We are committed to making high-quality healthcare more convenient and accessible for families in Shawnee and the surrounding communities,” said Matt Perry, President and CEO of Genesis HealthCare System. “By opening this new primary care location, we are helping residents receive the care they need closer to home, delivered by providers who truly understand and care about this community.” Genesis Primary Care in Shawnee offers comprehensive services for patients of all ages, including visits for illness, wellness exams, chronic disease management and treatment for common conditions such as high blood pressure, coughs, colds, fevers, urinary tract infections, and back strains and sprains. Morgan Porter, APRN-CNP, is a certified family nurse practitioner, specializing in family medicine. She earned her master of science in nursing from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, and graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science in nursing from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Morgan brings
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
Memorial Health System announces Marietta Physicians Care Express move
MARIETTA — Memorial Health System will soon relocate its Physicians Care Express in Marietta from 800 Pike St. to 224 Pike St. According to a release from the system, the new location has been built to better serve patients, offering improved access, visibility and convenience. The relocated facility will be positioned closer to the health system’s Wayne Street Medical Campus — which includes primary care, cardiology and pulmonary rehab, ENT services, Akron Children’s pediatrics and more — in an effort to strengthens connectivity.
littermedia.com
Valley View Health Centers Welcomes Madison Perkins to Jackson Behavioral Health Team
Jackson, OH – The Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC) and Valley View Health Centers (VVHC) are pleased to announce Licensed Social Worker, Madison Perkins, has joined the VVHC Team as the new Behavioral Health provider at the Jackson location. Madison officially joined the organization on March 30, 2026, further expanding access to vital mental health services in south-central Ohio.
WTAP
Memorial Health System offering reduced-cost lab screenings this spring in Sistersville and Belpre
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Memorial Health System will host two reduced-cost community lab screening events this spring aimed at expanding access to preventive care and supporting early detection, the health system announced. The screenings are scheduled for April 12-18 at Sistersville General Hospital in Sistersville, West Virginia, and on May...
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Construction Progress Continues on Noble County Health Center in Caldwell
CALDWELL, Ohio (AVC News) — Construction is moving forward on the new Noble County Health Center, a project expected to expand healthcare access and workforce training opportunities in the region. The facility, part of the Appalachian Community Innovations Centers (ACIC) Program and built in collaboration with the Caldwell Exempted...
WHIZ
Candidate for Lt. Governor visits Zanesville to discuss healthcare programs
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Amy Acton’s running mate in the governor’s race, David Pepper, visited Zanesville on Wednesday to talk about healthcare. Pepper spoke at the Muskingum County Democrats’ headquarters to discuss the importance of Medicare and Medicaid to everyday Ohioans. More than 3 million people in the state rely on Medicaid and around 2.5 million rely on Medicare.
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Ohio University, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield work to strengthen rural health care
ATHENS, Ohio — Ohio University and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced Monday they are expanding their partnership to help rural and underserved populations. The partnership plans to expand endowment funding, microgrants and increase experiential learning opportunities for students. There will be an incremental investment of $400,000 over...
Times Recorder
Zanesville schools open new health centers for students
Two new school-based health centers have opened in Zanesville, offering primary care and behavioral health services to students and staff. The centers, located at Zanesville High School and Zane Grey Intermediate School , were celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony March 18, according to a community announcement. The Zanesville High School center was operational prior to the ceremony and has already helped several hundred students. The Zane Grey Intermediate center will open April 1. With an original investment of $1.3 million, the project was initially planned as a single health center at the high school. However, the district decided to remodel existing spaces at both schools to reach more students and families. The centers will offer comprehensive primary care services, including well visits, sick visits, vaccinations and mental health care. Combining health and education "This is about more than health," Laura Tompkins, superintendent of Zanesville City Schools, said in the announcement. "When students feel well and are consistently in school, they are more focused, more engaged, and better positioned to grow academically. By removing health-related barriers, we are giving our students a stronger opportunity to succeed in the classroom every single day." The health centers were made possible through the Appalachian
sciotovalleyguardian.com
Three cabinet secretaries and a billionaire headed to Piketon as feds release contamination report
PIKETON, Ohio — The U.S. Department of Energy submitted its 2025 groundwater monitoring report for the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant to the Ohio EPA on Tuesday, confirming that significant chemical and radiological contamination persists across the 3,700-acre site — just two days before SoftBank Group and three cabinet secretaries are scheduled to arrive in Piketon to announce a long-term redevelopment plan for the property.