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WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center receives over $2,000,000 through grant
WEIRTON, W.Va. (WTRF) – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, announced a $2.45 million Congressionally Directed Spending award for the WVU Medicine-Weirton Medical Center. This award, which was secured through a CDS request made by Senator Capito in Fiscal Year 2026, will support […]
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Two local hospitals receiving nearly $1.4M in rural health grants
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WVU Medicine Announces New Doctor Hire
A new doctor will join local medical facilities as part of WVU Medicine. Dr. Robert McHugh is the newest board-certified family medicine member of Butler Memorial Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Temple University before completing a family medicine residency at Allegheny Health Network’s Forbes Hospital. During his...
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WVU Medicine WMC opens pulmonary and sleep center
WEIRTON, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center marked the grand opening of its new Center for Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine on Wednesday, expanding access to lung cancer screenings in a region doctors say faces elevated risks for serious lung conditions. The center is located on the fifth floor...
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New health care service hub officially opens at Peak Health headquarters
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A new central service hub for medical services provided within the Morgantown area has officially opened as part of a partnership with Peak Health and WVU Medicine. The Morgantown Area Partnership hosted an open house with officials with WVU Medicine and Peak Health in attendance on...
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UPMC takes ownership of Dennison hospital
Officials with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center formally marked the affiliation of the hospital in Dennison with the Pennsylvania health care provider during a flag raising ceremony Oct. 8. The hospital is now known as UPMC Twin City. UPMC signed a definitive agreement May 4 to transfer ownership of...
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SRMC nurse technician nets 2nd TULIP Award
Salem Regional Medical Center has recognized a nurse technician as its second TULIP Award winner. Kaitlyn Buffone was honored after a nomination from a co-worker. The TULIP Award was established to acknowledge and celebrate SRMC team members who go above and beyond to provide exceptional care and service. The award considers those who have made a “thoughtful, unforgettable, lasting impact on patient care.” Buffone works under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting with daily patient care and helping maintain a safe, comfortable environment for patients. “Kaitlyn is one of the most compassionate, dedicated and hard-working nurse techs I have had the privilege of working alongside,” the employee’s nomination reads. “She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure every patient in her care feels safe, respected and supported during some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives. I am incredibly grateful to work with someone who exemplifies the values of teamwork, empathy and excellence in patient care.” Buffone was one of 11 SRMC staff members nominated for this quarter’s award by patients, their families or co-workers. “We are very proud to honor Kaitlyn as our second TULIP Award winner,” added Jackie Boyle, SRMC’s vice president of human resources. “Her