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Twin County Regional Healthcare welcomes its first baby of 2026
GALAX, Va. (WDBJ) - Twin County Regional Healthcare welcomed its first baby of 2026 Thursday, January 1. The baby girl named Laiken arrived weighing 7 pounds, 14 ounces, and 20 inches long, according to Twin County Regional Healthcare. The family expressed gratitude to the care team at Twin County Regional...
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Moneta Fire Chief suffers stroke, released from hospital, on road to recovery
MONETA, Va. – Just a week before Christmas, the Moneta Volunteer Fire Department faced a 911 call they never expected. It was their own chief who needed urgent medical attention. Jeremiah Calhoun, Moneta’s fire chief, suffered a stroke while on duty at the firehouse. President Laird Wysor of...
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TriStar Skyline Medical Center Names Lauren Dudley Chief Executive Officer
TriStar Skyline Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has named Lauren Dudley as its new chief executive officer. Dudley brings more than 16 years of healthcare leadership experience across HCA Healthcare hospitals, including trauma centers, community hospitals and tertiary-care facilities. Most recently, Dudley served as chief executive officer of LewisGale...
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Neurology and MS clinic talks serving the Roanoke Valley
SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The Blue Ridge Associates in Neurology and Multiple Sclerosis aim to help those with neurological conditions. 7@four is joined by the team who will be serving the city and surrounding areas: Lead Nurse Practitioner Marion Thomas, Neurologist Dr. Robert McMahon, and Neurologist and Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Dr. Tolulope Amiola.
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TriStar Skyline Medical Center Names Lauren Dudley Chief Executive Officer
TriStar Skyline Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has named Lauren Dudley as its new chief executive officer. Dudley brings more than 16 years of healthcare leadership experience across HCA Healthcare hospitals, including trauma centers, community hospitals and tertiary-care facilities. Most recently, Dudley served as chief executive officer of LewisGale...
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W.Va. medical school leads in training doctors who serve rural communities
LEWISBURG, W.Va. — A small medical school located in the mountains of southern West Virginia is quietly becoming one of the state’s most effective tools for addressing physician shortages in rural America, according to a new statewide report on health sciences education. The West Virginia School of Osteopathic...
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The Blood Connection opens first permanent blood donation centers in the Commonwealth
ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – A new option to donate blood is now available in the Roanoke Valley, after working on the project for more than a year. The Blood Connection’s (TBC) first permanent donation centers in the Commonwealth are now open in both Roanoke and Danville. “The importance of life. The importance of blood. The importance […]
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RGH hosts full-scale trauma exercise for staff and first responders
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Raleigh General Hospital was the head location of the full-scale Trauma exercise in which staff partnered with first responders. This simulation followed the storyline of an airplane crash, with more than 15 patients being admitted all at once. RGH CEO David Brash said keeping his staff on their toes and prepared is […]
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Karen Bowling Elected to American Hospital Association Regional Policy Board
PRINCETON, W.Va. — Karen Bowling, MSN, RN, President and Chief Executive Officer of WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital, has been elected to a three‑year term as West Virginia’s delegate to the American Hospital Association’s Regional Policy Board. The appointment, announced by the West Virginia Hospital Association,...
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TriStar Skyline Medical Center Names Lauren Dudley Chief Executive Officer
TriStar Skyline Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has named Lauren Dudley as its new chief executive officer. Dudley brings more than 16 years of healthcare leadership experience across HCA Healthcare hospitals, including trauma centers, community hospitals and tertiary-care facilities. Most recently, Dudley served as chief executive officer of LewisGale...
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TriStar Skyline Medical Center Names Lauren Dudley Chief Executive Officer
TriStar Skyline Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has named Lauren Dudley as its new chief executive officer. Dudley brings more than 16 years of healthcare leadership experience across HCA Healthcare hospitals, including trauma centers, community hospitals and tertiary-care facilities. Most recently, Dudley served as chief executive officer of LewisGale...
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Seeking Recommendations for Local Blepharoplasty Specialists
In a recent social media discussion, community members were seeking recommendations for a local doctor who specializes in blepharoplasty, a surgical procedure that corrects drooping eyelids. The conversation also touched on the topic of insurance coverage versus self-pay for the procedure.
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LewisGale Hospital Montgomery adds new MRI scanner
MONTGOMERY CO., Va. – LewisGale Hospital Montgomery is adding a new MRI scanner in the outpatient imaging center. The new scanner replaced the previous equipment. It should shorten the wait time for patients. Administration from LewisGale says the new equipment adds more comfort to a procedure that can be uncomfortable, while also increasing the quality of the images it produces.