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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SHL Medical officially opens $220M Charleston County facility
April 2, 2025SHL Medical has opened a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in North Charleston, investing $220 million and creating 300 jobs. The 360,000-square-foot facility will produce SHL Medical’s advanced autoinjectors which treat…
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MUSC announces new Master of Science in Pathologists’ Assistant Studies program
April 2, 2025
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) on July 1 will begin accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Pathologists’ Assistant Studies (PathA) program that will address the growing demand…
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Maynard Nexsen Shareholder elected to MUSC Board of Visitors
April 2, 2025
Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 31 locations across the United States, announced that Bo Russell, Shareholder, was elected to serve on the Board of Visitors for the Medical…
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CVS Health commits $100,000 to Congressional Medal of Honor Society’s HonorCare Program
April 1, 2025
CVS Health® is stepping forward as a founding sponsor of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society’s (CMOHS) HonorCare Program—a newly defined health program designed to safeguard the well-being of the…
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Celebrating 20 years of Life and Legacy
March 31, 2025
20th Annual Race for Life Inspires Hope, Uniting the South Carolina Community We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated Organ Procurement Organization (OPO), celebrated its 20th Annual Race…
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Novant Health announces Sarah Tuley as new president of East Cooper Medical Center
March 11, 2025
Novant Health announced that Sarah Tuley has been appointed as the new facility president of Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center, effective March 31. Tuley brings extensive leadership experience in…
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A Conversation with Joel Edwards, Humimic Medical
March 5, 2025
Humimic Medical, an SCRA Member Company, is an industry leader in high-grade medical products. Their first invention, the ballistic gel, is best known for setting the standard for durability, quality,…
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Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery takes part in hip replacement research
March 5, 2025
Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery in Columbia, SC, announced their participation in an FDA clinical study for the Polymotion Hip Resurfacing implant, making theirs the first practice in the United States…
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School of Medicine Columbia breaks ground on new facility at USC Health Sciences Campus
February 25, 2025
The University of South Carolina broke ground on a facility that will redefine the future of health care education and research during a ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the…
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Roper St. Francis Foundation announces $100 million Imagine Campaign to transform healthcare in the Lowcountry
February 25, 2025
Campaign launches with historic $20 million lead gift from the Medical Society of South Carolina The Roper St. Francis Foundation on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, launched Imagine: The Campaign for…
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Organ procurement organizations do not make transplant decisions but we do help save lives
February 20, 2025
Written by David DeStefano The U.S. organ donation and transplantation system has recently been embroiled in conflict and controversy. Recently implemented rules by the Department of Health and Human Services…
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Nearly 700 lives saved from organ and tissue donations
February 19, 2025
We Are Sharing Hope SC Reflects on 2024 Donation Milestones We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO), reflects on a milestone year of the life-saving and…
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Break Free Pelvic Health & Wellness relocates to a new Johns Island location
February 11, 2025
Break Free Pelvic Health & Wellness announced that we are now open at our new location: 3227 Walter Drive, Unit C-1, Johns Island. Following the recent move in September 2024,…
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MUSC burn center and MUSC Zucker Institute partner with Chitozan Health to develop advanced antimicrobial burn and wound gels
February 6, 2025
The groundbreaking innovation is set to revolutionize burn and wound care for faster healing and better outcomes The South Carolina Burn Center at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)…
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Moore & Van Allen Member Charles Jordan honored by Charleston Business Magazine
January 27, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that Health Care Member Charles M. Jordan, Jr. was named to Charleston Business Magazine’s 50 Most Influential for 2024 list, which recognizes individuals…
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National report reveals BMT program at MUSC one of only 12 centers performing better than expected
January 27, 2025
The Medical University of South Carolina Blood and Marrow Transplant Program’s outcomes for one-year survival for allogeneic transplant are above the expected survival rate, compared with similar patients transplanted across the U.S. The Center for International Blood and Marrow…
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CCSD partners with MUSC and Trident Technical College to launch new Health Science Cohort
January 13, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD), in collaboration with The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Trident Technical College, announces the launch of an exciting new MUSC Health Science Cohort…
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The ChiroSpa
January 6, 2025
The Chirospa offers chiropractic care and wellness services to enhance your health and vitality. Our spa and wellness center features cutting-edge amenities like the Salt Booth, Cold Water Plunge, Full…
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MUSC recognized for commitment to quality of patient care
January 6, 2025
The South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) has awarded 77 Certified Zero Harm Awards in 2024 to MUSC Health medical centers throughout South Carolina. The awards recognize units with an extraordinary…
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Renowned Southeastern Spine Institute joins Novant Health
January 6, 2025
As industry leaders in patient experience and care innovation, Novant Health and Southeastern Spine Institute (SSI) have a shared vision to continue elevating the Charleston area as a destination for…
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MUSC Hollings Cancer Center performs ‘Jaw in a Day’ for cancer survivor
December 17, 2024
A multidisciplinary team at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center performed a successful ‘Jaw in a Day’ procedure on a patient with a history of head and neck cancer. This intricate procedure…
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Three Roper St. Francis Healthcare facilities earn Top General Hospital Awards
December 17, 2024
Achievement comes after four of the system’s hospitals earned ‘A’ grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group In an outstanding achievement, three Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals — Bon…
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MUSC breaks ground on College of Medicine building that aims to enhance medical education
December 17, 2024
New facility marks first dedicated facility for medical students in more than a century Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) leaders, physicians, medical students, alumni, faculty and staff gathered to…
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Aging Life Care Charleston team members earn prestigious certifications
December 12, 2024
Aging Life Care Charleston announced that two additional team members have recently earned the Care Manager Certified (CMC) credential from The National Academy of Certified Care Managers. As Aging Life…
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MUSC Doctor of Physical Therapy program receives CAPTE approval for new hybrid format
December 11, 2024
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has received approval from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) for the substantiative change…
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Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry purchases land on Hilton Head Island for new homes
December 4, 2024
With a $500,000 grant from the Town of Hilton Head Island, Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry purchased 1.53 acres of land off Spanish Wells Road for $625,000. The organization…
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Help empower healthy communities across South Carolina on MUSC Day
December 3, 2024
Maximize your impact through matching gifts and exciting challenges On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will host MUSC Day, a statewide, virtual fundraising event that…
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TD Bank recommits to MUSC Hollings Cancer Center’s prostate cancer awareness program, SC AMEN
November 19, 2024
TD Bank has committed $100,000 to support the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center’s SC AMEN program, a community outreach initiative that brings education, screenings and health services assistance to Black men…
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SCbio to host a gathering of national life sciences leaders at annual conference in Charleston Feb. 18-20
November 19, 2024
SCbio will unveil its new initiative aimed at defining the core pillars of the state’s life sciences and medtech sectors to attract companies to the state. SCbio will bring national…
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All Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals earn top ratings for fourth straight time
November 18, 2024
Four Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals earn ‘A’s’ for patient safety Every hospital at Roper St. Francis Healthcare has once again achieved an “A” Hospital Safety Grade in the latest…
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Director of Tissue Recovery Services at We Are Sharing Hope SC receives 2024 Outstanding Role Model Award
November 14, 2024
Presented by INvolve and Supported by YouTube We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC) announces Michael Palmisano, Director of Tissue Recovery Services, has been recognized as one of the 100 executives…
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Novant Health completes purchase of UCI Medical Affiliates Inc.
November 4, 2024
Novant Health becomes largest urgent care provider in South Carolina and adds 20 physical therapy clinics As part of its commitment to building a healthier future, Novant Health has closed…
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