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WOWK 13 News

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WVU Cancer Institute opens facility in Summersville

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WOWK) – Residents in Summersville who are going through cancer treatment will no longer have to travel hours to their next appointment. WVU’s Cancer Institute cut the ribbon on Summersville Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, expanding cancer care in the region. Brittany Guy was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. She is from Summersville […]

Summersville, WV · 2d

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Hospice of Southern West Virginia steps away as primary beneficiary of Friends of Charity Auto Fair

Beckley, WV (WOAY) A longtime summer tradition in southern West Virginia is coming to an end for Hospice of Southern West Virginia. The organization’s Board of Directors has made the decision to step away as the primary beneficiary and organizer of the Friends of Charity Auto Fair. Hospice says...

Beckley, WV · 18h

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“This is worse than I thought it was,”: Virginia lawmakers, nursing homes confront staffing crisis

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginia’s nursing homes are facing a staffing crisis. Numbers presented to the Joint Commission on Health Care in October showed that 79 facilities would need more staff to meet a proposed state staffing standard for 2029. Members of the Joint Commission on Health Care, including...

Virginia · 2d

The West Virginia Daily News

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WVSOM Alumni Help Lead Beckley VAMC Primary Care Team to National Recognition

BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVDN) – West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) alumni are helping to transform primary care at the Beckley Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Beckley, W.Va., and are earning national recognition. The Beckley VA primary care team received recognition from the Veterans Health Administration’s Office of Primary Care for its performance on […] The post WVSOM Alumni Help Lead Beckley VAMC Primary Care Team to National Recognition appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

Beckley, WV · 17h

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West Virginia Rural Health Association recognizes healthcare professionals, city officials as part of annual conference

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Mountain State healthcare professionals were recognized by the West Virginia Rural Health Association for their efforts to help patients in rural communities. Educators and students that have both graduated and are attending classes at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine were recognized along with professionals...

West Virginia · 12h

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Changes will be coming to Medicaid at the start of 2027

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) - As part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, some changes may be coming to eligibility requirements for Medicaid. The change will require recipients ages 19-64 to show at least 80 hours of community engagement each month. These engagements can be things like working, studying in...

Beckley, WV · 8d

WVNS

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Changes will be coming to Medicaid at the start of 2027

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – As part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, some changes may be coming to eligibility requirements for Medicaid. The change will require recipients ages 19-64 to show at least 80 hours of community engagement each month. These engagements can be things like working, studying in school, volunteerism, or on-the-job training. […]

Beckley, WV · 8d

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Vandalia Health, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine teaming up to bring back labor, delivery services in Greenbrier County

LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Labor and delivery services are coming back to Greenbrier County. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a partnership between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) on Thursday that will allow those services to return to the Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Lewisburg. In addition to the agreement between Vandalia Health and WVSOM, the Mountain State’s second freestanding birthing center will be erected through a nearly $4 million grant from the Rural Health Transformation Program.

Greenbrier County, WV · 7d

WVNS

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WV Board of Medicine President Dr. Challa honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) – The President of the West Virginia Board of Medicine, Dr. Kishore K. Challa, was honored for his lifetime achievement in the field of cardiology. According to a Facebook post, the West Virginia Chapter of the American College of Cardiology bestowed the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Challa. WVU Cardiology Chair […]

West Virginia · 7d

WVNS

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Governor Morrisey reveals Greenbrier Valley Medical Center to reopen labor and delivery services

LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – Governor Patrick Morrisey revealed that through a new agreement between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), labor and delivery services at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center will be reinstated. According to a press release from the West Virginia Office of the Governor, the agreement will restore a […]

West Virginia · 7d

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Greenbrier Valley Medical Center reopening maternity ward

GREENBRIER COUNTY, W.Va. (WDBJ) - Greenbrier Valley Medical Center will reopen its maternity ward through a new agreement between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced. A nearly $4 million Rural Health Transformation Program award is slated to restore critical...

Greenbrier County, WV · 7d

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Bonnie’s Buses to Offer Mammograms in Salem, Jane Lew

Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will visit Lewis, Mercer, Harrison, and Raleigh counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, Bonnie’s Buses will be at:. Family Medical Clinic of Jane Lew from 8 a.m....

Lewis County, WV · 8d

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Labor and delivery services to reopen at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center

LEWISBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Labor and delivery services are expected to return to Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a new partnership between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM). Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that the two healthcare institutions have signed a Letter of Intent to establish an agreement that would […]

Greenbrier County, WV · 7d

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Hearing is set on Elliott Pritt’s request for mental health treatment at VA medical center

A detention hearing has been set for former delegate and teacher Elliott Pritt, who is asking to be released on bond for mental health treatment at a veterans medical center while awaiting adjudication on allegations of seducing an underage student. The detention hearing is 1:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at the...

Charleston, WV · 17d

The West Virginia Daily News

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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Launch of WVSOM Health

LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) and WVSOM Health, along with members of the community, celebrated WVSOM Health’s first few months in operation under a new name with an Oct. 29 ribbon-cutting ceremony. WVSOM Health officially changed its name from the Robert C. Byrd Clinic in July, but the […] The post Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Launch of WVSOM Health appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

Greenbrier County, WV · 10d

WVNS

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WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital recognized for excellence in four medical specialties

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) earned national recognition for distinction in pulmonary, critical care, emergency, and gastrointestinal services. According to a press release from PCH, it received numerous national and state-level recognitions from Healthgrades for exceptional clinical outcomes, such as new Excellence Awards in critical care, emergency hospitalization, and three […]

Princeton, WV · 15d

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The problem with ‘Vandalia Health Center’

After Vandalia Health announced an agreement this week with the City of Charleston for naming rights to the Charleston Coliseum, cancel culture kicked in. People blasted “Vandalia Health Center” as the new name for the long-time event space. They said it would confuse the public since the coliseum’s...

Charleston, WV · 26d

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WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital recognized for excellence in four medical specialties

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) earned national recognition for distinction in pulmonary, critical care, emergency, and gastrointestinal services. According to a press release from PCH, it received numerous national and state-level recognitions from Healthgrades for exceptional clinical outcomes, such as new Excellence Awards in critical...

Princeton, WV · 15d

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Hospice of Southern West Virginia invites community to Celebration of Life memorial service in Fayette County on October 27

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) Hospice of Southern West Virginia is inviting the community to come together to remember loved ones who have passed away. The organization will host a “Celebration of Life” community memorial service in Oak Hill on Tuesday, October 27, at Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church at 6:00 p.m.

Fayette County, WV · 24d

WVNS

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Health fair brings together 60 vendors for community education in Beckley

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – The staffs of Beckley ARH Hospital and Raleigh General Hospital teamed up to present the annual Coalfields Community Health Fair. This event brought together 60 vendors from across the region. The fair offered information on various services like mental health treatment, cancer care, and diabetes screening. Kelly Elkins, the Community Health […]

Beckley, WV · 22d