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Lakeland Gazette
Publix will close a handful of locations
A sales slump is forcing the hand of Publix, as the grocer will close seven locations by the end of the year, according to multiple reports. Four of the closings will be in Florida, two in Georgia and one in South Carolina. Here are the locations that will be powering...
News19 WLTX
U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews: Full interview
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New Medical University of South Carolina Sickle Clinic provides services for Pee Dee patients, families
KINGSTREE, S.C. (WBTW) — The Medical University of South Carolina has opened the Rena N. Grant Sickle Clinic in Kingstree to serve patients living in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee regions. The new facility eliminates the need for area residents with sickle cell disease to travel long distances...
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Aiken Regional Expands Emergency Care With New Martintown ER, Treats 127 Patients in First Week
Aiken Regional Medical Centers launched a freestanding emergency room at Martintown in North Augusta on Sept. 24. The new spot saw 127 patients during its first week. "We unlocked the door at 8, and our first patient was at 8:03," said Jenny Meuse, per the Post and Courier. Meuse is Director of Emergency Services and Inpatient Nursing for Aiken Regional.
The Post and Courier
Aiken Regional nurse Christy Briggs honored for 'unwavering commitment'
AIKEN — She knows the baby business, and Aiken Regional Medical Centers employee Christy Briggs has been hip-deep in obstetrics work for 18 years, with the Women's LifeCare Center as her base of operations. The Clearwater native, a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in nursing, is also on board with Nuclear Care Partners, working in home health, and an episode in her own family played a major role in drawing her to the medical field. "Seeing my grandmother suffer with cancer and the nurses she had just made me want to do the same for somebody else," she said, recalling exemplary care....
WJBF
Dr. Annie Andrews stopping in Allendale on statewide healthcare tour
ALLENDALE, S.C. (WJBF) – South Carolina Democratic Candidate, Dr. Annie Andrews, will be in Allendale Monday for her statewide healthcare tour. According to a news release, Dr. Andrews plans to unveil her plan to lower medical costs and fix the broken healthcare system in South Carolina. The “Patients and Prices Tour” begins with a meet […]
coladaily.com
South Carolina Internal Medicine to join Prisma Health
South Carolina Internal Medicine will join Prisma Health on Nov. 1, creating Prisma Health South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates–Irmo. The merger is intended to expand access to primary and specialty care services for patients across the Midlands. Led by Joseph Gabriel, MD, Surb Guram, MD and Benjamin Levinson, MD,...
coladaily.com
Prisma Health offering free flu shot clinics in October
Prisma Health is launching its annual Midlands community flu vaccination campaign as part of its system-wide effort to offer protection from the highly contagious virus. The flu shots are available for anyone six months and older, and will be offered at multiple drive-thru sites to maximize community access. Limited high-dose flu vaccines will also be available for people 65 and older.
columbiabusinessmonthly.com
Clemson Rural Health Launches Diabetes Management Program in Midlands
Clemson Rural Health is delivering a new diabetes management program in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and surrounding counties through $600,000 in funding from the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation. Type 2 diabetes disproportionately affects adults in rural South Carolina, where food insecurity, limited health care access and barriers to care...