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Novant Health opens first emergency department in Charleston area
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Novant Health’s Clements Ferry Emergency Department is now open, increasing access to emergency care in one of the Lowcountry’s fastest-growing communities. The new emergency department is located at 960 Charleston Regional Parkway and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This location is designed to improve access for […]
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VERIFY: With SC schools starting soon, is your child's vaccine record up to date?
Charleston City Paper
Local drinking water at risk, research finds
A significant portion of Charleston’s drinking water may be at risk from development based on new research released this week on the impact of a 2023 judicial interpretation of the federal Clean Water Act, environmental advocates say. The bulk of Charleston’s drinking water comes from so-called “ephemeral streams” that...
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Life with Brain Injury Conference gathers patients, caregivers and experts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — People living with brain injuries, caregivers, health care professionals, and advocates gathered Friday in Columbia for the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina's annual Life with Brain Injury Conference. The conference took place at the Richland Two Institute of Innovation and featured nationally recognized experts...
blufftontoday.com
Hampton Regional Medical Center earns American Heart Association awards
The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke /Silver Plus/ award for demonstrating commitment to delivering evidence-based, life-saving stroke care. Hampton Regional Medical Center in Affiliation with MUSC Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award...
dillonnews.org
CareSouth Carolina’s Tracy George Earns National Fellowship Honor
CareSouth Carolina is proud to celebrate one of its newest providers, Tracy George, DNP, PMHNP, FNP, whose dedication to expanding access to behavioral health care has already earned national recognition. Tracy George was recently inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP) during the 2026 American...
abcnews4.com
Life with Brain Injury Conference gathers patients, caregivers and experts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — People living with brain injuries, caregivers, health care professionals, and advocates gathered Friday in Columbia for the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina's annual Life with Brain Injury Conference. The conference took place at the Richland Two Institute of Innovation and featured nationally recognized experts...
charlestonbusinessmagazine.com
SCOPA Annual Meeting Expected to Bring Economic Boost to Hilton Head
The South Carolina Optometric Physicians Association (SCOPA) is excited to host their 119th Annual Meeting, bringing together optometric physicians, industry representatives, community partners and exhibitors, to The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa August 20-22, 2026. The three-day conference combines nationally recognized continuing education with one of the state's...
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Here’s what vaccines your child needs before school starts
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SC parents: Here’s what vaccines your child needs before school starts
WCBD Count on 2
New outpatient clinic opening to expand pediatric burn care in Charleston
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Shriners Children’s says it is opening a new outpatient clinic to expand pediatric burn care in Charleston, in collaboration with MUSC Health. The clinic will begin seeing patients in fall of 2026, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for August 4 at 9:00 a.m. The clinic will be located in the […]
The Post and Courier
Roper’s North Charleston hospital starts taking shape, Charleston sticks with current pedicab rules
If you’ve driven through North Charleston recently, you may have noticed a large crane towering over the construction near City Hall and steel beams rising from the ground — visible signs that Roper St. Francis’ $1.2 billion hospital campus is taking shape. “Starting to see the site go vertical is exciting to us,” Troy Powell, a chief operating officer at Roper St. Francis Healthcare, told North Charleston City Council last month. A lot of the concrete foundation pours have been completed and the steel work is going up quickly, said Chris Socha, the project team leader with Barton Malow and Ed...
The Post and Courier
Nexton, Cane Bay growth drive health care competitors to pour millions into projects
It is a relatively small stretch of land, but population growth in the Cane Bay and Nexton area is pushing health care competitors in the Lowcountry to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into projects to have a presence there. Within miles of each other, two new hospitals are planned or proposed, a hospital just doubled in size and a new free-standing Emergency Department is underway — all from different health care organizations. • MUSC Health broke ground in September 2025 on what it described as the 70-bed Nexton Medical Center. It will be part of a medical campus that will also include a...