Rotarians told of health care focus, challenges
October 4, 2017As the largest health care system in South Carolina’s midlands, Palmetto Health is focused on improving the physical, emotional and spiritual health of all individuals and communities it serves. That’s…
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PetCure Oncology brings cutting edge cancer treatment tech to S.C.
October 4, 2017
PetCure Oncology, the national leader in radiation oncology for pets, and SCVSEC have announced a partnership that will bring potentially life-saving cancer care to pet owners in and around South Carolina. PetCure…
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Stop to think healthy: Roast Turkey Breast and Root Vegetables
September 29, 2017By Kay MacInnis It should be second nature since I’ve been a dietitian for most of my life, but sometimes I have to stop and think about planning a…
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Jamie Scott Fitness introduces Hyperice Vibrating Foam Rollers into the classroom setting
September 28, 2017
Innovative product helps incorporate beneficial stretching during—and not after—workouts Even for the fittest of fitness buffs, proper stretching remains one of the most neglected parts of a typical workout routine.…
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Providence Health welcomes Jill Anelli as Vice President of Human Resources
September 22, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Health is pleased to announce the addition of Jill Anelli as Vice President of Human Resources. Ms. Anelli’s extensive experience as an executive leader in…
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Providence Health welcomes John Doyle as new Market Chief Financial Officer
September 22, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – John Doyle has been named as the new Market Chief Financial Officer for Providence Health. Â Mr. Doyle is an accomplished healthcare executive with over twenty years of…
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Providence Health welcomes Jill Anelli as Vice President of Human Resources
September 22, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Health is pleased to announce the addition of Jill Anelli as Vice President of Human Resources. Ms. Anelli’s extensive experience as an executive leader in…
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Providence Health welcomes John Doyle as new Market Chief Financial Officer
September 22, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – John Doyle has been named as the new Market Chief Financial Officer for Providence Health. Â Mr. Doyle is an accomplished healthcare executive with over twenty years of…
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Olga Rosa, M.D., receives national Award for Outstanding Service to Maltreated Children
September 21, 2017
When Olga Rosa, M.D., starts something, she wants to see it to fruition. Sept. 17, she was recognized at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Child Abuse and…
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Real men can eat healthy: Herb-Rubbed Tenderloin
September 21, 2017By Kay MacInnis I recently went to a health fair to push my nutrition agenda. I took my portion plate with me and tried to spread enlightenment regarding portions,…
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LHWH Advertising wins Best Mobile Website in the nation for McLeod Health website
September 20, 2017Myrtle Beach Agency Also Awarded Outstanding Healthcare Website For McLeod Health In 2017 WebAward Competition LHWH Advertising and Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received the award for Best Mobile…
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LHWH Advertising wins Best Mobile Website in the nation for McLeod Health website
September 20, 2017Myrtle Beach Agency Also Awarded Outstanding Healthcare Website For McLeod Health In 2017 WebAward Competition LHWH Advertising and Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received the award for Best Mobile…
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LHWH Advertising wins Best Mobile Website in the nation for McLeod Health website
September 20, 2017Myrtle Beach Agency Also Awarded Outstanding Healthcare Website For McLeod Health In 2017 WebAward Competition LHWH Advertising and Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received the award for Best Mobile…
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Palmetto SeniorCare PACE celebrates National PACE Month
September 2, 2017
For the first time, September is being celebrated as National PACE® (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Month. The observance recognizes the work of PACE, which coordinates and provides…
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Miracle on the Hudson survivor to speak at The Woodlands at Furman
August 30, 2017
Dave Sanderson wasn’t supposed to be on U.S. Airways Flight 1549. But as the last passenger off the plane that made a miracle landing in the Hudson River, Sanderson was…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards Sr. Reshma Khan its 2017 Leadership in Diversity Award
August 27, 2017
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awarded Dr. Reshma Khan, Founder and Executive Director of The Shifa Free Clinic, a program of the Islamic Circle of North America…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards Sr. Reshma Khan its 2017 Leadership in Diversity Award
August 27, 2017
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awarded Dr. Reshma Khan, Founder and Executive Director of The Shifa Free Clinic, a program of the Islamic Circle of North America…
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Aflac and Palmetto Health Foundation honor heroes with Duckprints Awards
August 25, 2017Back row: John Singerling, president, Palmetto Health; Samuel Tenenbaum, president, Palmetto Health Foundation; Dr. Stuart Cramer, Aflac Medical Director, Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital; Virgil Miller, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Aflac…
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Lexington Medical Center’s community medical center in Gilbert to close
August 25, 2017
Lexington Medical Center’s community medical center in Gilbert will close permanently on Friday, September 1, 2017 and a new Lexington Medical Center physician practice will open in its place later this fall.…
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Gov. Henry McMaster orders that state agencies cease payments to medical practices affiliated with abortion clinics
August 25, 2017
By executive order, Governor McMaster has directed state agencies to cease providing state or local funds, whether via grant, contract, state-administered federal funds, or any other form, to any physician…
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Gov. Henry McMaster orders that state agencies cease payments to medical practices affiliated with abortion clinics
August 25, 2017
By executive order, Governor McMaster has directed state agencies to cease providing state or local funds, whether via grant, contract, state-administered federal funds, or any other form, to any physician…
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Hospital Association Chief addresses Health Care Reform
August 23, 2017As long as politics continues to overshadow sound policy, it will be difficult to pass meaningful health care reform in the United States. That’s what Capital Rotarians heard from their…
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Hospital Association Chief addresses Health Care Reform
August 23, 2017As long as politics continues to overshadow sound policy, it will be difficult to pass meaningful health care reform in the United States. That’s what Capital Rotarians heard from their…
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GHS CEO named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
August 22, 2017Greenville Health System (GHS) CEO Mike Riordan has been named to Modern Healthcare’slist of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare. The annual awards and recognition program honors individuals in health…
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USC and Greenville Health System to commercialize technology
August 21, 2017
The University of South Carolina and Greenville Health System (GHS)—the state’s largest not-for-profit healthcare system—are expanding their partnership to include a focus on commercialization of innovative research and technologies that…
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USC and Greenville Health System to commercialize technology
August 21, 2017
The University of South Carolina and Greenville Health System (GHS)—the state’s largest not-for-profit healthcare system—are expanding their partnership to include a focus on commercialization of innovative research and technologies that…
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UofSC and Greenville Health System to commercialize technology
August 21, 2017
The University of South Carolina and Greenville Health System (GHS)—the state’s largest not-for-profit healthcare system—are expanding their partnership to include a focus on commercialization of innovative research and technologies that…
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UofSC and Greenville Health System to commercialize technology
August 21, 2017
The University of South Carolina and Greenville Health System (GHS)—the state’s largest not-for-profit healthcare system—are expanding their partnership to include a focus on commercialization of innovative research and technologies that…
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South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology urges solar eclipse enthusiasts to take precautions
August 19, 2017With the solar eclipse fast approaching, people across South Carolina are making plans to experience the remarkable occasion on Monday. But with that excitement comes the need to focus on…
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South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology urges solar eclipse enthusiasts to take precautions
August 19, 2017With the solar eclipse fast approaching, people across South Carolina are making plans to experience the remarkable occasion on Monday. But with that excitement comes the need to focus on…
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South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology urges solar eclipse enthusiasts to take precautions
August 19, 2017
With the solar eclipse fast approaching, people across South Carolina are making plans to experience the remarkable occasion on Monday. But with that excitement comes the need to focus on…
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Sylvia House aims to fill need in recovery process
August 17, 2017
A social venture entrepreneur is looking to launch a first-of-its kind recovery residence to serve Upstate residents battling drug and alcohol addictions. Sylvia House serves as a transition for young…
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Lexington Medical Center welcomes Christopher P. Rowley, MD: Physician will practice at Lexington Cardiology
August 16, 2017
Lexington Medical Center welcomes Christopher P. Rowley, MD, to its network of care at Lexington Cardiology. The board-certified cardiologists and highly skilled staff at the practice provide a variety of…
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Lexington Medical Center welcomes Randy Beard, MD: Orthopaedic Surgeon will practice at Lexington Orthopaedics
August 16, 2017
Lexington Medical Center welcomes Randy Beard, MD, to its network of care at Lexington Orthopaedics. He joins the board-certified surgeons and highly skilled providers at the practice to provide comprehensive…
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Lexington Medical Center welcomes Patrice L. High, DO
August 16, 2017
WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Patrice L. High, DO, to its network of care at Palmetto Family Medicine. She joins the board-certified physicians, physician…
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A Conversation with Spann Laffitte of Delta Dental of South Carolina
August 15, 2017
H. Spann Laffitte, Jr. is vice president of sales and account management at Delta Dental of South Carolina, a dental benefits leader and a non-profit organization with a social mission…
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CDS Opens 3rd Wonder Center Room
August 14, 2017A ribbon-cutting event has officially opened the new room for the Wonder Center at the Center for Developmental Services (CDS). The Wonder Center is a day treatment program for…
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MUSC Health offering clinical care in the home
August 13, 2017MUSC Health will soon have the capability to provide clinical care to patients within their own homes throughout the Lowcountry and beyond. Teaming with BAYADA Home Care, MUSC Health currently…
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MUSC ranked state’s #1 hospital third year in a row
August 13, 2017MUSC Health was named by U.S. News & World Report for the third year in a row as the number one hospital in South Carolina, and one of the country’s…
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How to Safely Watch the Great American Eclipse of 2017
August 13, 2017On Aug. 21, 2017, the entire United States will see a partial eclipse of the sun. Parts of 11 states, including South Carolina, will experience a total solar eclipse. If…
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How to Safely Watch the Great American Eclipse of 2017
August 13, 2017On Aug. 21, 2017, the entire United States will see a partial eclipse of the sun. Parts of 11 states, including South Carolina, will experience a total solar eclipse. If…
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How to Safely Watch the Great American Eclipse of 2017
August 13, 2017
On Aug. 21, 2017, the entire United States will see a partial eclipse of the sun. Parts of 11 states, including South Carolina, will experience a total solar eclipse. If…
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Health Sciences South Carolina names Kenneth R. Deans, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer
August 11, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) has named Kenneth R. Deans, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the nation’s first statewide health research organization that includes South…
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Health Sciences South Carolina names Kenneth R. Deans, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer
August 11, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) has named Kenneth R. Deans, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the nation’s first statewide health research organization that includes South…
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MUSC encourages public transit
August 9, 2017The Medical University of South Carolina is launching a new program on Thursday, Aug. 10 to encourage more of its staff and students to use the CARTA system for their daily commute.…
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CONA introduces new total joint specialist, Dr. Daniel Gerscovich
August 9, 2017
Carolina Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical Associates (CONA) announced the addition of total joint specialist Dr. Daniel Gerscovich to their practice. “Dr. Gerscovich is an excellent addition to our team, bringing expertise…
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Transformation thru Divorce opens office in Columbia, SC
August 9, 2017Debbie Martinez, president of Transformation thru Divorce, LLC is carrying the torch for divorce coaching and co-parenting in South Carolina as she expands her practice from Charleston to Columbia. The…
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Transformation thru Divorce opens office in Columbia, SC
August 9, 2017
Debbie Martinez, president of Transformation thru Divorce, LLC is carrying the torch for divorce coaching and co-parenting in South Carolina as she expands her practice from Charleston to Columbia. The…
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Providence Health earns ACR accreditation for mammography
August 8, 2017Providence Health has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test…
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Four tips to make sure kids’ eyes and vision are ‘Grade A’ this school year
August 2, 2017The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology Shares Back-to-School Tips for Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month With back-to-school time around the corner, parents will be scrambling to buy new school…
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