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CAMC shutting down SurgiCare facility
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Vandalia Health announced that CAMC Memorial Hospital will be closing its outpatient SurgiCare facility. A Vandalia Health representative told 13 News the decision to close SurgiCare was based on “overall utilization of the operating rooms with the goal to maximize efficiency and scale while reducing duplication.”
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WVU Medicine PCH earns nationwide honor for orthopedic services
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – The staff of the WVU Medicine Princeton Community hospital has earned a high honor. The hospital is named by U.S. News and World Report for their high performance in knee replacements for 2026 and '27. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News' Best Hospitals and Procedure Condition ratings.
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#FirstDayVax – Get your child’s back-to-school vaccinations
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) Back-to-school season can feel overwhelming, but Vaccinate Your Family’s #FirstDayVax campaign is here to help cut through the noise and make sure you’re equipped to get your children up to date on routine vaccinations before the first day of school. As part of their...
WVNS
Conflict over the future of Welch Community Hospital causes discussion online
WELCH, WV (WVNS) – A debate between hospital personnel, county commissioners and a Delegate goes virtual following concerns and plans for a local hospital. Welch Community Hospital is a vital part of the McDowell County community, and talks about the hospital potentially closing have put many on edge. Delegate David Green for McDowell County, took […]
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Raleigh General Hospital Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Excellence in Stroke Care
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Raleigh General Hospital has once again received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring people experiencing stroke receive timely, appropriate treatment based on nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately helping to save lives and reduce disability. Since becoming eligible […]
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Mobile mammography unit offers convenient care throughout August
Aug. 4 – WVSOM, 1464 Jefferson St., N. Lewisburg. Aug. 5 – CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center 202 Maplewood Ave. Ronceverte. Aug. 6 – CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center 202 Maplewood Ave. Ronceverte. Aug. 11 – James Monroe High School, 142 James Monroe Dr., Lindside, WV *Noon...
WVNS
A new Medical Director takes command at Hospice of Southern WV
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Hospice of southern West Virginia in Beckley officially has a new Medical Director. Dr. Alexandria Arthur succeeds former medical director Kelly Pitsenbarger, who retired after over 13 years of service. This comes as a full circle moment for Dr. Arthur, who is a Beckley native and a graduate of Greater Beckley […]
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RGH Trauma team member earns prestigious national certification
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Josh Vance, a Trauma Registrar at Raleigh General Hospital, recently became one of only six people in the state of West Virginia to earn the Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) credential. The CAISS credential certifies that Vance has achieved "advanced expertise in accurately coding...
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Beckley VA Medical Center earns new round of federal funding for facility upgrades
Beckley, WV (WOAY) The Beckley VA Medical Center is receiving another round of federal funding for facility upgrades. The money will support electronic health record infrastructure improvements, security system upgrades, and repairs to water intrusion in stairwells. The funding is part of a record $4.8 billion in the VA’s nationwide...
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A new Medical Director takes command at Hospice of Southern WV
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Hospice of southern West Virginia in Beckley officially has a new Medical Director. Dr. Alexandria Arthur succeeds former medical director Kelly Pitsenbarger, who retired after over 13 years of service. This comes as a full circle moment for Dr. Arthur, who is a Beckley native...
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Raleigh General Hospital trauma registrar earns rare professional distinction
Beckley, WV (WOAY) A member of Raleigh General Hospital’s trauma team has earned a rare professional distinction. Trauma Registrar Josh Vance has received the Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist, or CAISS, credential, making him one of only six people in West Virginia to hold the certification. Hospital leaders say...
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Keeping track of your medical records with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital hosted a seminar about the importance of staying up to date on your medical records at the Commission on aging Senior Center in Princeton. Dr. Steven Stefancic, the Chief Medical Information Officer and Emergency Department Doctor at PCH, said the easiest way to keep track of […]
The West Virginia Daily News
Vandalia Health CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Unveils a Surgical Robot
FAIRLEA- On Monday, July 20, in the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center cafeteria, numerous employees, elected officials, media, students, and staff members gathered for the unveiling of the new surgical robot that will help guide doctors through surgeries even more effectively. Becky Harless, Vice President/Chief Administrative Officer, spoke at the podium and stressed just how important […] The post Vandalia Health CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Unveils a Surgical Robot appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .
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Raleigh General Trauma Team Member Earns Prestigious National Certification
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Raleigh General Hospital is proud to announce that Trauma Registrar Josh Vance has earned the Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) credential, becoming one of only six professionals in West Virginia to hold this highly specialized certification. His achievement reinforces Raleigh General Hospital’s ongoing commitment to excellence as a Level III […]