Mental reset moment highlights awareness, resources
October 2, 2025
The College of Charleston is hosting its first ever interactive “Mental Reset Moment” on October 6, 2025, from 12:00pm to 3:00pm, on Cougar Mall. The event is open to the public. October is…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Healthcare Market Q2 2025
September 29, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Major hospital expansions portend growth phase Market Highlights A wave of hospital expansions is set to transform South Carolina’s healthcare market, drawing providers out…
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Tikvah Health and Wellness establishing operations in Charleston County
September 25, 2025
Company’s investment will create 13 new jobs over the next few years Tikvah Health and Wellness (Tikvah), a health engagement platform, announced it is establishing operations in Charleston County. The…
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The Berkeley County Council approves opioid funding for local organizations
September 25, 2025
At its meeting on Monday, September 22, 2025, Berkeley County Council approved $707,968.64 in opioid recovery funding to be distributed to local organizations and agencies helping fight the opioid epidemic…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Matt Rosa, Alita
September 18, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting diverse group of entrepreneurs, including some incredible innovators…
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Trident Medical recognizes life-saving efforts of Berkeley first responders
September 16, 2025
Trident Medical Center held a special challenge coin ceremony on Thursday, September 11, 2025, recognizing more than 60 first responders from agencies across Berkeley County. The group was honored for life-saving efforts…
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SCETV and the South Carolina Telehealth Alliance showcase telehealth stories during Telehealth Awareness Week
September 16, 2025
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) spotlights the powerful role of telehealth in improving healthcare access, outcomes and lives across South Carolina during Telehealth Awareness Week, observed Sept. 14–20.…
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Serotonin Anti-Aging Centers – Charleston
September 13, 2025
Aptly named after the hormone that stabilizes human feelings of well-being and overall happiness, Serotonin Centers provides members with the road map for maximizing wellness and optimizing healthspan. The anti-aging…
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First regional plan to eliminate HPV cancers as a public health concern released in the U.S.
September 11, 2025The HPV Vaccination Roundtable of the Southeast launches first U.S. regional plan to eliminate HPV cancers, starting with cervical cancer as a public health concern, across the Southeast. The elimination…
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The City of Charleston announces changes to trash collection days beginning October 1
September 11, 2025
Beginning October 1, 2025, the City of Charleston will implement changes to trash collection days for residents in specific areas. The update applies to trash collection only (including appliances, construction debris, furniture,…
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October 2025 events in Charleston County Parks
September 11, 2025
October 2025 Festivals & Events Lowcountry Trail Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk Saturday, Oct. 4, 8 a.m. Johns Island County Park Join us on the scenic trails of Johns Island…
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Charleston couple opens Serotonin centers
September 10, 2025
Serotonin Anti-Aging Centers (Serotonin), the fast-growing anti-aging/longevity franchise, has opened its first South Carolina location at 1145 Savannah Highway Suite 220. The new location will host a grand opening ribbon-cutting…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Bill Rader, Efferent Labs
September 10, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting diverse group of entrepreneurs, including some incredible innovators…
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MUSC receives $7 million from The Duke Endowment to expand care access and strengthen the health care workforce
September 2, 2025
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has received three grants from The Duke Endowment totaling $7 million to support three initiatives aimed at improving maternal health, expanding access to…
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Heart & Vascular Center expands access to cardiovascular care at Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital
August 29, 2025Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital opens its new Heart & Vascular Center marking another major milestone in the hospital’s ongoing expansion that will ultimately double its size and capacity. The…
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Genesis Healthcare’s back-to-school initiatives equip more than 800 students
August 28, 2025
Genesis Healthcare extended its commitment to community well-being this summer through a series of back-to-school outreach events that supported families in four South Carolina communities. By providing essentials such as…
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MUSC recruits thought leader to lead AI and biomedical informatics initiatives
August 22, 2025
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has named Marylyn D. Ritchie, Ph.D., as chief artificial intelligence (AI) officer of MUSC to lead its Center for Artificial Intelligence. She will…
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Charles River Laboratories expands Charleston County operations
August 20, 2025
Company investing $13 million in microbial solutions facility Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (Charles River), a leading global drug discovery, development, testing and manufacturing solutions provider, announced it is expanding…
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MUSC Health earns elite American Burn Association verification
August 16, 2025
One of just 40 burn centers in North America to earn ABA verification for both adults and children; partners with Shriners Children’s to provide pediatric burn care The MUSC Health…
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Doctors Care locations now Novant Health Urgent Care, connecting S.C. patients to advanced care network
August 13, 2025
After more than 40 years serving South Carolina communities, Doctors Care is officially transitioning to Novant Health Urgent Care this summer, underscoring Novant Health’s commitment to giving patients greater access…
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Back-to-school safety alert: Cardiac Emergency Response Plans can save lives in schools
August 11, 2025
American Heart Association urges South Carolina lawmakers to support the Smart Heart Act before another young life is at risk As students across South Carolina return to school this fall,…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis proclaims August as ‘Palmetto ABLE Savings Month’
August 8, 2025
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis proclaimed August as Palmetto ABLE Savings Month to remind South Carolinians about the value and impact of the state’s Palmetto ABLE Savings Program. As part of…
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MUSC launches two new venture funds
August 7, 2025
$30 million to drive health innovation The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), through the MUSC Foundation and MUSC Health supporting organizations, has announced the launch of two funds—1824 Health…
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Blood pressure monitoring stations available at many locations throughout the Lowcountry
August 6, 2025
New resources provided by American Heart Association to help manage silent killer The American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives, is proud to announce the installation of new,…
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S.C. Certificate of Immunization for 5K-12th grade school entry now available online
August 4, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) announced the addition of the S.C. Certificate of Immunization (DPH Form 4024) to the Statewide Immunization Online Network (SIMON). Starting Aug. 1,…
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Building a healthier future: Charleston construction leaders join forces for heart health and wellness
August 4, 2025
Blake Banks named chairperson of American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart Twelve Charleston construction leaders joined forces to improve the cardiovascular health of the area’s construction workers, with Banks…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Dr. Susan Johnson, Nature at Work
July 31, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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47 hospitals in South Carolina recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke
July 30, 2025
The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® initiative promotes up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure all patients have access to lifesaving care 47 hospitals in South Carolina are among the…
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MUSC ranked South Carolina’s No. 1 hospital for 11th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report
July 29, 2025
MUSC Health University Medical Center in Charleston was named by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th year in a row as the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina.…
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Advanced Eyecare Center | Carolina Eyecare Physicians
July 28, 2025Carolina Eyecare Physicians is an advanced eyecare center offering expert care from leading eyecare physicians and surgeons. Our advanced eyecare specialists provide personalized treatments, including services from an experienced eye…
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South Carolina DPH unveils online health compass for county-level data insights
July 7, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) and the Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina announced the launch of South Carolina Health Compass — an online collection of data dashboards…
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Genesis Healthcare receives national recognition for excellence in patient care
July 7, 2025
Genesis Healthcare, which operates multiple Federally Qualified Health Centers across South Carolina, has once again earned national recognition for its commitment to exceptional patient care. The Health Resources and Services…
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Dorchester County, MUSC Health, and local partners break ground on new primary care center in St. George
July 1, 2025Dorchester County Government leaders joined representatives from MUSC Health, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development, the South Carolina Office of Mental Health/Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center, and elected…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Healthcare Market Q1 2025
June 30, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Consolidation bolsters single-tenant healthcare space demand Market Highlights Amidst an ongoing population boom across the state’s major metropolitan areas, demand for healthcare space remains…
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MUSC Health’s contract with Humana Medicare Advantage, Humana Healthy Horizons Medicaid expires June 30
June 30, 2025
As of June 30, MUSC Health’s contract with the Humana Medicare Advantage and Humana Healthy Horizons Medicaid products will end. This termination does not affect patients with Humana Medicare Supplemental…
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MUSC announces new executive vice president for Academic Affairs and provost
June 24, 2025
The MUSC Board of Trustees on June 20 approved the appointment of John Marymont, M.D., MBA, a highly respected and impactful academic leader, as the next executive vice president for…
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BoldAge PACE celebrates grand opening of North Charleston location with community festivities
June 17, 2025
PACE, a provider of Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), will officially celebrate the grand opening of its North Charleston center on Wednesday, June 18, from 12:00 to…
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare breaks ground on future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston
June 11, 2025The new facility on 27 acres will create an estimated 3,600 jobs, driving $2.5 billion in economic growth In a bold leap toward the future of healthcare in the Lowcountry,…
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Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce welcomes Sarah Tuley to Board of Directors
June 9, 2025
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announced the appointment of Sarah Tuley, President of Novant Health: East Cooper Medical Center, to its Board of Directors. Sarah brings over 18…
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Berkeley County receives funding from national opioid settlement
June 9, 2025
Berkeley County has received an installment of $707,968.64 as part of a $26 billion national opioid settlement. The County plans to distribute its portion of funds to local organizations and agencies helping…
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Moore & Van Allen’s Charleston office earns Health Care law rankings in prestigious Chambers USA Legal Guide
June 6, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that Chambers and Partners ranked the firm’s South Carolina Health Care law practice as one of the top in the state. Additionally, Charles…
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AnMed Foundation receives $52,000 grant from Power:Ed to strengthen and diversify medical workforce talent
May 28, 2025
The AnMed Foundation has been awarded a $52,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support the Upstate’s Pre-Med Bootcamp program. Twenty-four college upper classmen recently…
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New report shows MUSC Hollings Cancer Center’s $860 million economic impact in South Carolina
May 20, 2025
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is a significant driver of the South Carolina economy, according to a new study authored by Joey Von Nessen, Ph.D., a research economist at the University…
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Pediatrician honored with Limitless Impact Award
May 14, 2025
Dr. Deborah M. Greenhouse has been recognized with the Limitless Impact Award presented by Limitless Purpose, a statewide nonprofit organization working to help all children grow, learn and thrive. “Dr.…
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MUSC Health to expand access to emergency, urgent care through key collaboration
May 12, 2025
New combined facilities ensure care closer to home MUSC Health in collaboration with Intuitive Health will expand access to immediate medical care across South Carolina through the development of several…
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Smiling Oak Dentistry
April 17, 2025
Smiling Oak Dentistry takes pride in offering a comprehensive range of dental services. From our friendly office staff to the trained dental professionals who will be treating you, everyone here…
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MUSC Board of Trustees approves planning and construction of new comprehensive cancer hospital, medical office building in Charleston
April 14, 2025
Services provided will include expanded clinics and an outpatient surgery center The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Board of Trustees approved a resolution to initiate the planning and construction…
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Hollings researcher honored for finding new ways to connect people to care
April 10, 2025
Dr. Jennifer Dahne was honored by the governor’s office and the South Carolina Academy of Science with the Young Scientist Award for Excellence in Scientific Research. Dr. Dahne is a…
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MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown opens new hybrid operating room, cardiac intensive care unit
April 9, 2025
New state-of-the-art spaces will enhance patient care MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown leadership and physicians marked significant milestones yesterday with ribbon-cutting ceremonies to celebrate the opening of a new…
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Two MUSC researchers honored with Governor’s Awards for excellence in science for outstanding achievements in research
April 8, 2025
Steven A. Kautz, Ph.D., and Jennifer Dahne, Ph.D., receive top recognition for driving innovation, improving health outcomes Gov. Henry McMaster has recognized the work of Medical University of South Carolina…
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