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VA Augusta launches new ambulance service for veterans

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The VA Augusta Healthcare System has launched an emergency ambulance service for veterans, addressing transportation barriers that can prevent some from accessing medical care. Dr. Andrew Warren, section chief of the Emergency Ambulance Service, said the program has faced logistical hurdles since its start. “It’s been...

Augusta, GA · 07-16

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Built to scale: Ed Sellers leads BlueCross BlueShield of SouthCarolina

Every time a new stop light goes up in a growing neighborhood,BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina (BlueCross) wants to have acustomer within a block of it. This health plan, nested withsubsidiary businesses, has prioritized growth through an aggressivebranching out from its core competencies. Half of its totalbusiness comes from selling products to other healthcareorganizations.

South Carolina · 07-16

South Carolina Daily Gazette

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With SC spending plan at an impasse, legislators float not passing a new budget at all

Agencies say they need more money to continue existing services. School districts could face tough decisions on teacher salaries.

South Carolina · 07-14

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DPH Reminds Families to Ensure Children’s Vaccines Are Up-to-Date for the Upcoming School Year

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Ahead of the 2026-27 school year, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds parents to make sure their children are up to date with all required vaccines and to familiarize themselves with the updated School and Childcare Exclusion List. Children enrolled in school and...

South Carolina · 07-16

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Trua Senior Living Locators Expands to South Carolina Midlands to Help Families Navigate Senior Care Decisions

Trua, a franchise that helps families find ideal senior living options for their loved ones, has launched in the South Carolina Midlands. The brand recently welcomed new franchise owner Pam Georgeson, who will serve families and referral partners across Columbia, Irmo, Lexington, Elgin, Blythewood and West Columbia. Georgeson was inspired...

Columbia, SC · 07-14

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SC Pediatric Alliance Announces Addition of Dr. John Adent

Dedicated Pediatrician, Community Mentor, and Father of Four Brings Family-Centered Care to Midlands Patients. The South Carolina Pediatric Alliance (SCPA) is pleased to announce that Dr. John Adent will join its team of pediatric healthcare providers on July 20, 2026. Dr. Adent brings a strong background in pediatric medicine, community involvement, and family-centered care to patients throughout the Midlands.

South Carolina · 07-13

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Smoke From South Georgia Wildfires Prompts Air Quality Alert Across Parts of South Carolina, With Health Officials Warning Vulnerable Residents

COLUMBIA, SC — Smoke from ongoing wildfires in south Georgia pushed air quality concerns into South Carolina this week, leading state environmental officials to issue an alert for dozens of counties. Health officials are telling residents with breathing problems to limit time outdoors or move activities inside if smoke is visible or noticeable.

South Carolina · 07-12

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Trua Senior Living Locators Expands to South Carolina Midlands to Help Families Navigate Senior Care Decisions

Lexington, SC 07/10/2026 - Trua, a franchise that helps families find ideal senior living options for their loved ones, has launched in the South Carolina Midlands. The brand recently welcomed new franchise owner Pam Georgeson, who will serve families and referral partners across Columbia, Irmo, Lexington, Elgin, Blythewood and West Columbia. Georgeson was inspired to become a Trua Senior Living Locators franchisee after experiencing firsthand how overwhelming it can be to find the right care for an aging loved one.

Columbia, SC · 07-10

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How to best avoid the diarrhea-causing parasite known as cyclospora

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A warm-weather stomach bug known as cyclospora is making more people sick this summer than usual. Dr. Martha Buchanan with the SC Department of Public Health says there are around 10 reported cases of cyclosporiasis so far this year across South Carolina. “So cyclospora is...

South Carolina · 07-07

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No doctor, no refill: Primary care shortage hits home

South Carolina ranks in the bottom half of states for primary care availability, and by 2030 the state is projected to be short 3,230 doctors, including 815 primary care providers.

South Carolina · 07-08

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No doctor, no refill: Primary care shortage hits home

Aiken County, SC · 07-08

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SC Pediatric Alliance Welcomes Newest Pediatrician, Dr. John Adent

The South Carolina Pediatric Alliance (SCPA) has announced that Dr. John Adent will join its team of pediatric healthcare providers on July 20, 2026. Dr. Adent brings a strong background in pediatric medicine, community involvement, and family-centered care to patients throughout the Midlands. Dr. Adent earned his undergraduate degree from...

South Carolina · 07-08

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New South Carolina law aims to make medical bills easier to understand

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina patients will soon have greater access to detailed information about their medical expenses under a new state law aimed at increasing transparency in health care billing. Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, hospitals and other health care facilities across South Carolina will be required to provide...

South Carolina · 07-06

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Ruiling Yuan Joins the OncoDaily Community Oncology Global Congress 2026

Ruiling Yuan, Hematologist/Oncologist at Self Regional Healthcare, Adjunct Assistant Professor at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and Medical University of South Carolina, shared a post by Joanna Metzner-Sadurski, Medical Doctor at Self Regional Healthcare and Executive Director of Oncology101.org, on LinkedIn, adding:. “The OncoDaily Community Oncology Global Congress 2026.

South Carolina · 07-08

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South Carolina Pediatric Alliance Names Shannon Godby Director of Human Resources

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Pediatric Alliance (SCPA), one of the Midlands’ largest pediatric healthcare networks, has announced the appointment of Shannon Godby as its new Director of Human Resources. Godby officially joined the organization on July 6, bringing more than 25 years of human resources leadership experience,...

South Carolina · 07-07

WRDW

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New S.C. law aims to make medical bills easier to understand

South Carolina · 07-06

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SC Pediatric Alliance Named Best Pediatric Practice of SC

COLUMBIA – South Carolina Pediatric Alliance has been named Best Pediatric Practice in South Carolina in the annual Guide to South Carolina Best of South Carolina awards, an honor determined through statewide public voting. The annual awards recognize businesses and organizations that make a meaningful impact on the communities...

South Carolina · 07-04

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SC Pediatric Alliance Named Best Pediatric Practice of SC

South Carolina · 07-04

Columbia Star

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Richland Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees announces grant recipients for 2026 and opens applications for 2027

The Richland Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees has announced the recipients of its 2026 Community Grants, awarding funding to seven programs dedicated to improving health outcomes and addressing health disparities across Richland County. Applications for 2027 opened July 1. The funded initiatives must be centered around access to preventive care, mental health services, food security programs, chronic disease prevention efforts, and wellness opportunities for residents throughout the community.

Richland County, SC · 07-02

FOX Carolina

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SC behavioral health agency cuts 47 jobs in administrative overhaul, workers say they had no warning

South Carolina · 07-02

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