Tidelands Health Cardiology expands with new offices in Andrews, Hemingway
January 8, 2026
Residents in Andrews and Hemingway now have access to cardiology services close to home. Tidelands Health Cardiology has new office locations at 701 S. Morgan Ave. in Andrews and…
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Smith Medical Clinic, Inc.
January 8, 2026
For more than 40 years, Smith Medical Clinic has been a trusted community partner, quietly delivering compassionate, high-quality health care to Georgetown County neighbors who don’t qualify for Medicaid or…
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Peter Hull named chief communications and marketing officer for Medical University of South Carolina
January 8, 2026
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has named Peter Hull as enterprisewide chief communications and marketing officer, effective Feb. 2, 2026. In this role, Hull will direct communications and marketing…
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Free service at Tidelands Health helps community members properly dispose of more than 1,150 pounds of expired medications in 2025
January 7, 2026
Community members properly disposed of more than 1,150 pounds of expired and unneeded medications in 2025 through a free drop-off service at Tidelands Health. The amount of prescription and over-the-counter medications collected…
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Get tips for developing – and keeping – healthy habits in 2026
January 5, 2026
Take steps toward a healthy 2026 by participating in January’s free Walk With a Doc event at Brookgreen Gardens. Dr. Marie Hulsey with Tidelands Health Family Medicine at Georgetown will offer practical tips to help you…
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Crossroads Treatment Center of Columbia
December 29, 2025
Crossroads is an opioid addiction treatment center dedicated to providing effective and compassionate care for individuals struggling with substance use disorder (SUD). Our comprehensive approach to recovery incorporates proven methods…
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Interim HealthCare names Megan Holliday National Therapist of the Year
December 29, 2025
Interim HealthCare announced Megan Holliday, Home Health Occupational Therapist, as its National Corporate Therapist of the Year, selected from franchises across the country in recognition of her commitment to exceptional…
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Prisma Health Temporarily Restricts Child Visitors as Flu and Respiratory Illnesses Rise Across South Carolina
December 29, 2025
As flu and other respiratory illnesses continue to increase across South Carolina, Prisma Health has announced temporary visitor restrictions at its hospitals to help protect patients and healthcare teams during…
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Laurens County Hospital Earns National Top Hospital Recognition from The Leapfrog Group
December 29, 2025
Laurens County Hospital has been named a Top Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization known for setting some of the most rigorous standards in health care safety…
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Gilbane celebrates topping out of University of South Carolina’s new School of Medicine at Health Sciences campus
December 23, 2025Gilbane, a nationally recognized leader in integrated real estate development and construction, alongside the University of South Carolina (USC), has reached a major milestone with the “topping out” of USC’s…
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MUSC Health acquires portions of Citadel Mall property to expand education, research and clinical care
December 19, 2025
MUSC Health has finalized the purchase of five parcels of the Citadel Mall property and surrounding land in West Ashley. This strategic purchase will enable MUSC to expand research facilities,…
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Lexington Health opens Blythewood Medical Park, expanding access to primary care
December 19, 2025
Located at 230 Red Hawk Way in Blythewood, the new 21,300-square-foot medical facility is now home to Blythewood Family Medicine, a Lexington Health physician practice. Additional services will be added…
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Tidelands Health physician offers four tips to help manage your weight during the holidays
December 18, 2025
Between parties and family get-togethers, the holiday season comes with a steady stream of yummy things to eat and drink. Eggnog, cookies, cakes, special cocktails, covered-dish dinners, turkey and the trimmings, spiral-cut…
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Tidelands Community Hospice
December 18, 2025
For 40 years, families have chosen Tidelands Community Hospice to care for their loved ones with life-limiting illnesses. We understand that for families it is a most difficult and challenging…
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Prisma Health Urgent Care opens new Ballentine location
December 18, 2025
Ballentine center offering same-day care and one-swab cold and flu testing Prisma Health Urgent Care announced today the opening of a new location in Ballentine. Beginning December 15, 2025, residents…
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for an Open Conversation About Drugs and Alcohol
December 16, 2025
The holiday season brings celebrations, gatherings and long-awaited reunions, but it can also be a time when alcohol and other substances are more present in social settings. The South Carolina…
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for an Open Conversation About Drugs and Alcohol
December 16, 2025
The holiday season brings celebrations, gatherings and long-awaited reunions, but it can also be a time when alcohol and other substances are more present in social settings. The South Carolina…
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for an Open Conversation About Drugs and Alcohol
December 16, 2025
The holiday season brings celebrations, gatherings and long-awaited reunions, but it can also be a time when alcohol and other substances are more present in social settings. The South Carolina…
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New health and wellness tenant Evolve opens at The Commons
December 16, 2025
Creates space for personal transformation, hands-on healing, and modern wellness at the heart of Unity Park The Commons announced the opening of Evolve, a new wellness studio dedicated to personal…
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Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital recognized for age-friendly care provided to older adults
December 15, 2025
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital has earned recognition for taking extra steps to help older patients receive high-quality care catered to their unique needs. The Georgetown hospital earned the highest designation as an…
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Bio-One of Charleston
December 13, 2025
Bio-One of Charleston is a leader in crime scene cleanup and biohazard decontamination services in Charleston for a reason. The scenes we remediate can be overwhelming and dangerous. We are…
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Girl Scouts partners with Girlology to host masterclass: “Unbothered and Alive” addresses body image and self-worth struggles in women
December 11, 2025
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands is partnering with nationally trusted platform, Girlology, to host an essential masterclass designed for women titled: “Unbothered and Alive: Discover the Power of…
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Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia names CEO
December 11, 2025
Wayne Boutwell has been appointed chief executive officer of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia. The 96-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is located at 2935 Colonial Drive in Columbia, South Carolina. Boutwell…
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Lexington Medical Center named among U.S. News & World Report’s fifth annual 2026 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
December 9, 2025
Fifth Annual 2026 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Lexington Medical Center as a 2026…
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Bank executive funding lifesaving research and supporting community health
December 9, 2025
Rick Arthur named American Heart Association Charleston Leaders of Impact™ Winner Rick Arthur, executive vice president of consumer and small business banking for Pinnacle Financial Partners, has been named the American…
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Leadership announced for 2026 heart health events in the Lowcountry
December 9, 2025
American Heart Association announces chairs of 2026 campaigns The American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone, everywhere, announced the volunteer chairs who will lead four…
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The College of Charleston launches fitness and community health testing for anyone seeking to optimize their health
December 4, 2025
The College of Charleston’s School of Health Sciences is debuting a state-of-the-art testing program that will have students, faculty and staff working directly with campus and community members wishing to better understand various measures of fitness and how these impact their health. The Fitness and…
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Honor a loved one this holiday season through Lights of Love
November 26, 2025
Looking for a way to honor a special person this holiday season? Consider a donation to Lights of Love. The annual Tidelands Health Lights of Love initiative offers a unique…
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How the night before Thanksgiving became one of the heaviest drinking nights of the year
November 25, 2025The night before Thanksgiving has become known for heavy drinking, crowded gathering spots and increased risky behavior among young adults returning home for the holiday. National traffic safety data consistently…
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Bon Secours announces new medical campus in Powdersville
November 25, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System announced plans for a new medical campus in the Powdersville area, aimed at expanding access to high-quality care for residents of northeastern Anderson County…
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Dorchester EMS hosts annual “Santa in an Ambulance” program
November 25, 2025
Unwrapped Toys or Monetary Donations Accepted Until December 15th Santa is coming to town with lights and sirens, elves, and presents to visit some of the children who were treated…
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Rabid Skunk Confirmed in Laurens County; Three Pets Exposed
November 24, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed that a skunk found in the Fountain Inn area of Laurens County has tested positive for rabies. The animal was…
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Rabies Case Confirmed in Laurens County; Six Residents and Two Pets Exposed
November 21, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a new rabies case in Laurens County involving a stray orange cat found near Geddy Road and Millrock Church Road…
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SC Launch Inc. invests in Leukogene Therapeutics
November 20, 2025
SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority, has invested in Leukogene Therapeutics. The Charleston-based biotechnology startup is developing a pipeline of targeted immunotherapies for patients…
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Bon Secours kicks off 2025 Festival of Trees
November 20, 2025
Annual Holiday Event to Benefit Cardiovascular Program Bon Secours St. Francis announced the return of a cherished Upstate holiday tradition – the 40th Annual St. Francis Festival of Trees. The…
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South Carolina BLUE is helping South Carolinians navigate ACA Open Enrollment
November 19, 2025
South Carolina BLUE (SC BLUE), part of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, is offering free, in-person support to help individuals and families explore ACA Marketplace plan options and make informed…
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Genesis Healthcare donates $45,000 to Harvest Hope Food Bank
November 17, 2025
Genesis Healthcare announced a $45,000 donation to Harvest Hope Food Bank to provide critical food assistance to individuals and families impacted by the recent pause in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
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Leukogene Therapeutics receives strategic funding from SCRA to accelerate development of its cancer immunotherapy pipeline
November 13, 2025
Leukogene Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation therapies for hematologic and other immunologically “cold” malignancies, announced that it has received funding from the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) and…
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Give Thanks, Not Illnesses: DPH Encourages Vaccinations Ahead of Thanksgiving, Holiday Season
November 11, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – As South Carolinians prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and the entire holiday season with friends and family, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds everyone to…
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NIH awards MUSC researcher $6.5M grant for precision neurorehab center
November 11, 2025
The National Institutes of Health has awarded Steven Kautz, Ph.D., a $6.5 million grant to start a center focused on precision neurorehabilitation research to help people affected by strokes and other…
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New Vision Med Spa celebrates grand opening in Columbia
November 10, 2025
New Vision Med Spa is celebrating the grand opening of the new wellness and aesthetics center that blends medical expertise with modern health services. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place…
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Jan’s Van bringing free mammogram screenings to Irmo this January
November 10, 2025
Union United Methodist Church in Irmo will host Jan’s Van, a state-of-the-art Full Field Digital Mammography unit, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The mobile service, provided by Lexington Medical…
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Moore & Van Allen earns 24 Charleston metropolitan rankings in 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®
November 9, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the firm’s Charleston office earned 24 metropolitan rankings in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm also earned nine national…
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Medicare and Marketplace Open Enrollment: Guidance from Laura Anastasio Moore
November 9, 2025
Open Enrollment for Medicare and the Health Insurance Marketplace is underway, bringing new plans, shifting benefits, and important decisions for individuals and families. With so many changes this year, navigating…
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THRIVE Laurens County Invites Joanna Residents to Free Community Listening Session
November 7, 2025
THRIVE Laurens County, a local coalition dedicated to fostering health, connection, and wellness in rural communities, will host a free Community Listening Session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00…
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South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health hosts education session on opioid use disorder and overdose deaths in the Upstate
October 30, 2025
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care, held its fourth and final…
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Firefighter EMT
October 28, 2025
Are you an experienced Firefighter EMT looking to serve a community? Then come apply with the City of Georgetown! https://cogsc.applicantpro.com/jobs/3801164 The City of Georgetown is now accepting applications for an…
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Equipping Berkeley County students to save lives with CPR
October 28, 2025
The American Heart Association provides Hands-Only CPR training equipment to Berkeley County Schools In recognition of Sudden Cardiac Awareness Month, the American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier…
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Well Walkers dates announced for November
October 28, 2025
Program offers community temperature-controlled space for exercise Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and the Bon Secours Wellness Arena have announced November dates for their Well Walkers program. While walking…
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare Berkeley Hospital’s new tower boosts capacity, expands advanced care
October 28, 2025
Four-story tower brings new and expanded services, keeping more patients in Berkeley County for the care they need Roper St. Francis Healthcare Berkeley Hospital is doubling in size and strengthening…
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