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Mon Health Medical Center highlights new board members

WEBMon Health Medical Center welcomed Wes Deadrick, Dean Hatcher and Patti Hodges to its board of directors. Deadrick is originally from Petersburg and has lived in …

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New technology at Mon Health Medical Center saves life of …

WEBMORGANTOWN – Everything came together to save the life of Mike Howell when he suffered a pulmonary embolism in early January. He got to Mon Health …

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McQuain Trust gives WVU Medicine $50 million to begin work to …

WEBNow, he said, the WVU Health System has 881 beds comprising about 55% of the beds in West Virginia. Wright said, “If we’re going to be the academic health …

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Mon Health, CAMC complete merger into Vandalia Health

WEBSeptember 1, 2022 12:29 pm by David Beard, The Dominion Post. MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System and CAMC Health System officially became Vandalia Health at 4 p.m. …

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Acuity Specialty Hospital offers long-term acute care in …

WEBAcuity is a Long Term Acute Care Hospital – LTACH, pronounced L-tack – that serves patients averaging a 25-day length of stay. “We’re essentially a step-down …

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Mon Health cardiologist stayed close to home to help give back to …

WEBMORGANTOWN – Dr. Anthony Roda-Renzelli is a home-grown physician saving the lives of West Virginians at Mon Health Medical Center. Roda-Renzelli is an …

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Progress: WVU Medicine's Peak Health insurance offers lower …

WEBMORGANTOWN — Through its new medical insurance provider, Peak Health, WVU Medicine and its partners are pursuing a way to offer more-efficient care at …

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Mon Health System celebrates Nurses Week

WEBNational Nurses Week is May 6-12 and Mon Health System is honoring its nurses and celebrating “through time” with decade-themed festivities. National Nurses …

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Health Right clinic move on hold, Friendship House shutting down

WEBFebruary 25, 2023 7:39 pm by Ben Conley, The Dominion Post. MORGANTOWN — In September 2021, the city of Morgantown approached Milan Puskar Health Right with an …

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Lee Smith retiring after a decade as Mon County’s top doctor

WEBIn this file photo from May 2020, Dr. Lee Smith gives MCHD staff a pep talk on Day 70 of the COVID-19 response.

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Mon Health, CAMC announce planned merger into single system …

WEBMarch 31, 2022 1:45 pm by David Beard, The Dominion Post. MORGANTOWN – Mon Health System and CAMC Health System have signed a letter of intent to create a new …

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Health Right to combat 'poor understanding' of addiction, harm

WEBHealth Right has operated the LIGHT Project (Living in Good Health Together) harm-reduction program out of its Spruce Street clinic since August 2015. The …

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WVU Medicine named to Becker's Top 150 healthcare places to …

WEBMORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine has been named one of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare for 2024. WVUM noted in its …

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Department of Health informs residents of increased eligibilty

WEBThe West Virginia Department of Health (DH), Bureau for Public Health, Office of Nutrition Services (ONS) announced updated U.S. Department of Agriculture …

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Federal downgrade of cannabis is a welcome step

WEBUnited States drug policy this week moved one step closer to sanity. It’s got much further to go. We are not cannabis enthusiasts, nor do we love what legal and …

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Reports: MedExpress eliminating all registered nurse positions at …

WEBMORGANTOWN — Morgantown-based MedExpress is eliminating all of its registered nursing positions at all of its more than 145 medical centers, according to …

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Mon Health promotes healthy hearts with Walking with Warden …

WEBWalking with Warden runs from 4-4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. It’s open to everyone without a HealthWorks membership or an appointment at Mon Health …

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MCHD celebrates two new dental operatories, provides Smile …

WEBThe Monongalia County Health Department held a brief ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday for two new operatories for MCHD Dentistry’s second floor space. …

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Visiting Angels offers home health care to seniors

WEBThe U.S. population is aging rapidly. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the number of adults aged 85 and older is expected to …

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Fears about ‘Ozempic babies’ show how woeful women’s health …

WEBby Mary McNamara The historic failure of medical research to acknowledge that women’s bodies differ from men’s has a new catchphrase: Ozempic babies. …

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Health care leaders ponder challenges in their field as 2024

WEBCHARLESTON – Three health care leaders pondered the challenges facing health care during a Friday session of the West Virginia Press Association Legislative …

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Former DHHR threat preparedness director indicted for approving

WEBA former official within the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is facing federal charges after investigators say he lied to federal …

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