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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Lexington Medical Center Network of Care is now known as Lexington Health
August 11, 2025
The Lexington Medical Center health care network will now be known as Lexington Health a transition that reflects the growth and advancement of the hospital that has been part of…
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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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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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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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Forged Physical Therapy celebrates grand opening at new Columbia location
July 31, 2025
The City of Columbia welcomes the grand opening of Forged Physical Therapy’s newly expanded clinic at 1150 Bower Parkway, Suite F8. The ribbon-cutting celebration will take place on Tuesday, August…
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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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U.S. News & World Report recognizes Lexington Medical Center as Best Hospital for fourth year in a row
July 29, 2025
U.S. News & World Report has named Lexington Medical Center as the best hospital in the Columbia Metro area for the fourth consecutive year and has once again named it…
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The Surgery Center at Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery earns Blue Distinction® Center+ designation for quality and cost-efficiency in spine surgery, knee and hip total joint replacement
July 23, 2025
The Surgery Center at Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery is recognized by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery, Knee and Hip Replacement as part…
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Prisma Health appoints Anthony Jackson as senior vice president of service lines and chief community officer
July 21, 2025
Prisma Health announced the appointment of Anthony Jackson as senior vice president of service lines and chief community officer. In this expanded role, Jackson will oversee the strategic direction, operational…
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MUSC Health celebrates grand opening of Camden Medical Pavilion
July 16, 2025
New women’s health and imaging services now open in Camden MUSC Health announced the grand opening of the Camden Medical Pavilion, a new facility designed to deliver high-quality, comprehensive care…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Jody Chastain, Ritedose Corporation
July 15, 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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MUSC Health to celebrate grand opening of Camden Medical Pavilion
July 14, 2025
New women’s health and imaging services now open in Camden MUSC Health announced the grand opening of the Camden Medical Pavilion, a new facility designed to deliver high-quality, comprehensive care…
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Kay Yow Cancer Fund welcomes four new board members
July 8, 2025The Kay Yow Cancer Fund announces the appointment of four dynamic new members to its Board of Directors: Amber Cox, Heather Smith, Jasmine Thomas, and Coquese Washington. These trailblazing women…
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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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‘Man Up’ Event empowers men to prioritize health
July 1, 2025
ReGenesis Health Care proudly hosted its 3rd Annual Man Up: Manage Your Health event at the CC Woodson Community Center in Spartanburg, SC, bringing together a diverse group of men…
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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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Prisma Health Cancer Institute awarded $17,500 from American Cancer Society to support transportation for cancer patients
June 19, 2025
This grant is part of a $9 million nationwide initiative aimed at reducing barriers to care for people undergoing cancer treatment. Prisma Health Cancer Institute has been awarded a $17,500…
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Ritedose unveils state-of-the-art distribution and logistics facility at Ritedose Performance Park
June 18, 2025New facility expands Ritedose’s capabilities to handle well over 2 billion doses per year The Ritedose Corporation, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) technology, today unveiled its new…
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Heather Smith nominated to serve on the national board of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund
June 12, 2025The Kay Yow Cancer Fund, which is the leading non-profit organization focused on pioneering approaches to fight all cancers that impact women, announced the appointment of Heather F. Smith to…
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LifeNet South Carolina elevates patient care and crew safety with deployment of Zoll® AutoPulse® NXT
June 5, 2025
Device proven to be critical in emergency air medical transport of cardiac patients CAMDEN, SC – The LifeNet South Carolina program is reinforcing its commitment to safety and clinical excellence by integrating…
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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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Entrepreneur Minute – Kim Smith, Health Evolve Technologies
May 28, 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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Industrial Maintenance Residency Program at McLeod Health expands with $50,000 Power:Ed Grant
May 20, 2025During their orientation session, McLeod Health and Harbor Freight Fellows Initiative welcomed the Class of 2025 for the McLeod Industrial Maintenance Residency Program. Last year, the inaugural program had 11…
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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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Lexington Medical Center receives national recognition by Modern Healthcare
May 16, 2025
Named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2025 Lexington Medical Center has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in…
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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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Healthy Learners announces the departure of Executive Director Amy Splittgerber after five transformative years
May 14, 2025
The Healthy Learners Board of Directors announces the departure in good standing of Executive Director Amy Splittgerber, concluding five years of distinguished leadership and service. Her tenure has been marked…
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Ladies of Distinction Tea honors excellence in mental health
May 6, 2025
The Iota Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., serving West Columbia and surrounding areas, held its Ladies of Distinction Tea on Sunday, May 4, at the…
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Alaric Van Dam, M.D. joins Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA
May 1, 2025
Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA announced the addition of Dr. Alaric Van Dam to the team as of May 1st, 2025. Dr. Van Dam joins Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA…
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Bodyworks Technologies celebrates grand opening in Columbia
April 30, 2025Bodyworks Technologies, LLC will celebrate its grand opening on Friday, May 2, at 11:00 a.m. at 919 True Street, Suite E-4, in Columbia. The event is hosted by the City…
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Ritedose expands production with new high-tech packaging line, doubling capacity
April 21, 2025
Anticipating a rising need for individually wrapped vial medication manufacturing, The Ritedose Corporation, Inc. (Ritedose), located in Columbia, SC-based, is adding a seventh Syntegon packaging line to its state-of-the-art manufacturing…
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City of Columbia highlights diabetes and kidney health at 2025 Black Expo – April 22
April 21, 2025
The City of Columbia is putting a spotlight on diabetes and kidney wellness at the upcoming 2025 Columbia Black Expo. With the theme “Your Health is Your Wealth,” this year’s…
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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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“Worlds Apart: What Works in Adolescent Substance Misuse Treatment and Why”
April 9, 2025
Expert James Campbell to Share Insights on Effective Adolescent Modalities – Free Seminar Hosted by LRADAC on May 1 According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, only about 10%…
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Prisma Health announces Jason Marx as Medical Group president
April 3, 2025
Jason Marx, MD, MBA, joins Prisma Health to serve as president of the Prisma Health Medical Group. In this role, Dr. Marx will oversee one of the largest and most…
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Prisma Health conducts Community Health Needs Assessment in South Carolina and Tennessee
April 3, 2025
Prisma Health is conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) throughout its service areas in South Carolina and Tennessee. As part of its commitment to hear from its community members,…
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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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Lex the T-Rex, life-sized dinosaur to hold a family friendly event in support of Leukemia and Lymphoma Society on March 29
March 27, 2025
Paint a ribbon in honor of a loved one, play games, and post photos with Lex Lex the T-Rex will make her 2025 debut this Saturday, March 29 in honor…
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University of South Carolina launches nurse-midwifery program
March 27, 2025
The University of South Carolina’s College of Nursing will offer the state’s only accredited nurse-midwifery education program starting in Fall 2025 to address South Carolina’s maternal health needs. Midwives care…
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1st in nation: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Program earns letter of review
March 25, 2025
Midlands Technical College’s (MTC) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Program is the first in the nation to attain a letter of review from the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for…
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Prisma Health offers Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp™ for stroke survivors and caregivers
March 20, 2025
Prisma Health is extending an invitation to stroke survivors and caregivers to register for the “Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp™,” Friday, May 16 – Sunday, May 18, at Camp Kanuga in Hendersonville,…
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Genesis Healthcare named Business of the Year by Greater Darlington Chamber
March 17, 2025
Genesis Healthcare was named 2024 Business of the Year at the Greater Darlington Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet, held on February 27 at the American Legion Post 13. This honor…
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The Midlands’ third annual Pink Bow Fashion Show & Auction
March 11, 2025
A Night of Fashion & Philanthropy On Thursday, May 1st, from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Jim Hudson Automotive will present the 3rd annual Madelyn’s Fund Pink Bow Fashion Show––hosted at…
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Liberty STEAM School receives donated CPR kits and staff training
March 11, 2025
American Heart Association supports emergency preparedness for students and staff The American Heart Association, devoted to a world of healthier lives for all, announces a generous donation of CPR kits and a…
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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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