Beat the Summer Heat and Stay Healthy: Prisma Health gives tips to keep you safe all season long
June 20, 2024
Summer officially arrives on Thursday, with temperatures already in the 90s in parts of South Carolina. Extreme heat can cause everything from heat exhaustion to more dangerous heat stroke –…
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Well Walkers dates announced for July
June 19, 2024
Program offers community temperature-controlled space for exercise Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and the Bon Secours Wellness Arena have announced July dates for their Well Walkers program. While walking…
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Bon Secours earns Environmental Excellence Awards
June 11, 2024
For the third year in a row, Bon Secours St. Francis is being recognized for its commitment to developing a sustainable culture that will protect the environment and its communities’…
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Bon Secours offers new tool to assess risk of heart disease
June 7, 2024
Summer is the start of hot sun and days of fun, but for those with certain risk factors, it can also be a time to pay extra attention to your…
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Recovery Centers of America at Greenville welcomes two new directors
June 5, 2024
Recovery Centers of America, a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services on the East Coast, in the Midwest and in the South, is pleased to announce the hiring of…
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skillsgapp launches two new Skillionaire Games
June 5, 2024
Skillionaire Games help to meet South Carolina’s rising demand for skilled talent in advanced manufacturing and healthcare In response to a statewide demand for skilled talent pipelines in both advanced…
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MUSC Hollings Cancer Center launches web data tool for South Carolina population health information
May 28, 2024
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researchers developed and launched the web-based South Carolina Cancer Surveillance for Population Health Research and Outreach Tool (SC SPOT), which provides cancer and health-related data for all…
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The Hispanic Alliance and Bon Secours St. Francis Health System to gather healthcare community to discuss study’s finding barriers to quality care among Greenville’s Hispanic population
May 23, 2024
On June 4 at 9:00 am at the Greenville ONE Center, Upstate medical professionals will come together at Allied4Health, a free, one-hour event presented by Hispanic Alliance and Bon Secours…
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TD Bank renews support to help expand Prisma Health’s Black Doula Program
May 13, 2024
Prisma Health’s Black Doula Program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing maternal and birth outcomes for Black mothers, has been renewed after a successful pilot year in which it provided…
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SCbio’s life science accelerator, SCbioDrive, launches application for inaugural cohort
May 8, 2024
SCbio, in partnership with The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio), today opened the applications for its new accelerator program, SCbioDrive, A biannual program, SCbioDrive will select up to six seed-stage life…
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SCRA announces four new Member companies and grant funding
May 7, 2024
MyVoluntier Operations, Oncoblaze, Rabbit Hole Digital, and ThreatCaptain were accepted as a South Carolina Research Authority Member Company. Apex Orthopaedic, Construx, Heirloom Cloud, Katalyst Corporation, Sojourn MedTech, Tandem Concepts, and…
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Bon Secours’ 2nd Mobile Mammography Unit hits the road
May 1, 2024
Bon Secours St. Francis is proud to announce its second mobile mammography coach will hit the road in the Upstate today, further expanding access to this crucial care. Just as…
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USC School of Medicine Greenville achieves national certification for lifestyle medicine curriculum
April 29, 2024
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has earned “Platinum Plus” certification from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) for the significant level of undergraduate lifestyle medicine…
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Bon Secours Piedmont Orthopaedics expands
April 29, 2024
New Greenville office opening this month Bon Secours Piedmont Orthopaedics is expanding, with the opening of a new office location at 180 Halton Road in Greenville. Health system leaders are…
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Robert F. Dozier elected to Prisma Health Board of Directors
April 24, 2024
Prisma Health is proud to announce the election of Robert F. Dozier to its board of directors. With an extensive background in financial services and a lifelong commitment to community…
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Countybank Foundation donates $5K to Upstate American Heart Association
April 23, 2024
The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $5,000 to Upstate American Heart Association (AHA). The donation will support the continuation of CPR trainings for Upstate…
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Fertility Center achieves national recognition in Newsweek’s 2024 list of America’s Best Fertility Clinics
April 17, 2024
Prisma Health Fertility Center of the Carolinas has been named to Newsweek’s 2024 list of “America’s Best Fertility Clinics” for the second year in a row. Newsweek and Statista Inc. present…
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inVio Health Network and CVS Accountable Care partner to increase Medicare patients’ access to value-based health care
April 17, 2024
Agreement establishes new Accountable Care collaboration to improve quality and health for 60,000 Medicare beneficiaries served by inVio Health Network inVio Health Network and CVS Accountable Care Organization, Inc., a…
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Prisma Health Urgent Care launches new facility in Duncan
April 16, 2024
Prisma Health announces the opening of their latest new Urgent Care location in Duncan this spring, joining several new urgent care facilities across the state offering convenient care, extended hours…
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Carolina Family Services opens third Upstate location in Williamston
April 11, 2024Carolina Family Services announced its expansion with a third location in Williamston. The new office, located at 402 W. Main Street, will host a “Let’s Taco-about Mental Health” grand opening…
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Mark your calendars for the Southern Gala “Welcome to the Jungle” White Hot Party benefiting NAMI for the 6th year!
April 10, 2024
Get ready for the Southern Gala’s White Hot Party: Welcome to the Jungle, presented by B & R Events, LLC. Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 2nd, at Larkins the L on…
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Divinity Doula
April 10, 2024
“Divinity Doula” refers to the sacred and god-like nature of birth and nurturing life, which is present in various cultures and beliefs. As a Certified Postpartum Doula, I recognize the…
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Greenville Jewish Federation hosting health fair next week
April 10, 2024As the Greenville Jewish Federation launches Jewish Family Services for the Upstate, they have partnered with several incredible organizations to host a free healthcare event next week. The Community Health…
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Bon Secours celebrates grand opening of new surgery center
April 9, 2024Millennium Surgery Center, a joint venture between Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners (Compass) and local physicians, announced that it will launch in Greenville, South Carolina, with a grand…
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Springtime offers opportunity to evaluate joint pain
April 8, 2024
Bon Secours offers new tool to assess options For many, joint pain is a fact of life. Often these conditions create significant hurdles in the enjoyment of ever day living.…
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Recovery Centers of America at Greenville opens additional tower
April 3, 2024
Expands Capacity to Serve 117 Patients in Residential Treatment Recovery Centers of America (RCA) at Greenville, a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, proudly announces the expansion of its…
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Bon Secours offers new treatment option for pancreatic cancer
April 1, 2024
Health System becomes first in Carolinas to offer unique technology Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has performed its first endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA), a new minimally invasive procedure…
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Prisma Health offers Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp™ for stroke survivors and caregivers
March 27, 2024
Celebrating 20 Years of Stroke Camp Prisma Health is extending an invitation to stroke survivors and caregivers to register for the “Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp™,” Friday, April 26 –…
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Well Walkers dates announced for April
March 27, 2024
Program offers community temperature-controlled space for exercise Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and the Bon Secours Wellness Arena have announced April dates for their Well Walkers program. While walking…
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CDS promotes Brooke Schmidt to Director of Family Programs
March 11, 2024
The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) is excited to announce the promotion of Brooke Schmidt as their new Director of Family Programs. In her new role, Schmidt will lead their…
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Medical University of South Carolina joins the Guardian Research Network
February 21, 2024
SPARTANBURG, SC – Guardian Research Network, Inc. (GRN) announced that the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) joined its nationwide consortium of healthcare organizations as the first academic medical center…
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Bon Secours now offering PSMA imaging for prostate cancer
February 16, 2024
New Technology Helps with Treatment Decisions Bon Secours St. Francis is now offering Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) imaging to help treat prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer…
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CBSHS receives $1.15 million to implement and evaluate substance use disorder programs in South Carolina
February 12, 2024
The Clemson University College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) has received $1.15 million in funding from the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS)…
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TerraBella Summit
February 12, 2024
TerraBella Summit is a retirement community in Greenville, SC that focuses on the well-being of our residents. Our team offers high-quality assisted living services, memory care, and amenities that support…
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Bon Secours adds new providers to gastroenterology team
February 8, 2024
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Bon Secours St. Francis has a whole new team of gastroenterologists whose expertise is helping provide patients with new and unique options for…
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Sobriety strategies for Super Bowl success: Navigating alcohol challenges with tips and support
February 7, 2024
GREENVILLE, SC – As football enthusiasts from coast to coast prepare for the year’s most anticipated event – the Chiefs vs. the 49ers matchup – the planning spectrum ranges from…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith welcomes Samer Hamde as Healthcare Practice Leader
February 7, 2024
McMillan Pazdan Smith (MPS), a leading architecture, planning, and design firm in the Southeast, announced that Samer Hamde has joined the firm as Healthcare Practice Leader. Samer brings 25 years…
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MD Care Group celebrating 10 years as Virtual First Care leader
February 1, 2024
The formation of MD Care Group started over lunch between Chris Cole and a friend who ran an ambulance service. The friend told a story of sending an ambulance 40…
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Bon Secours offers free diabetes prevention program
January 31, 2024
Registration open now for 6-week lifestyle change course Bon Secours has announced the next session of “Destination Health,” a six-week lifestyle change program aimed at helping people dealing with pre-diabetes…
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Bon Secours launches pain management program
January 31, 2024
Bon Secours St. Francis wants to put an end to your pain, so the health system is launching a pain management program to help patients who suffer from all types…
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Colliers South Carolina Healthcare Report: Growth and expansion continue for a range of practice types
January 19, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2023 South Carolina Healthcare Market Highlights Local hospital systems continued to expand in efforts to saturate the market before the Certificate of…
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Bon Secours opens new medical center in Fountain Inn
January 16, 2024
New Facility Expands Health Care Access in Southern Greenville County Bon Secours St. Francis Health System held a ribbon cutting and blessing event to celebrate the opening of its newest…
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Recovery Centers of America shares Dry January tips toward a healthy 2024
January 4, 2024
Recovery Centers of America (RCA), a healthcare network of premier substance use disorder treatment facilities, shared practical tips to help anyone focused on living and learning from Dry January, the…
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More than 700 Carolina children expected to be diagnosed with cancer in 2024
January 3, 2024
According to Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP), the patient and family support organization that serves all of North and South Carolina, cancer will remain the #1 disease killer…
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Colliers Report: Expansion expected with continued population growth
December 28, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 South Carolina Healthcare Market Highlights Hospital systems are experiencing a noteworthy surge in ambulatory expansion, propelled by ongoing economic development announcements…
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SCbio names Connor Watkins to lead statewide life sciences organization’s marketing and communications
December 14, 2023
Former Nephron Pharmaceuticals professional takes reins as first full-time marketing leader Following a thorough search that considered marketing and communications professionals from across the region, SCbio has named Connor Watkins…
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Raise some dough! Visit Rapid Fired Pizza in 4 SC locations on Tuesday 12/19 to donate 25% of sales to Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas
December 14, 2023
On Tuesday 12/19, eat pizza and raise money for Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP). It’s a win-win! Visit one of 4 South Carolina Rapid Fired Pizza locations and show the attached…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Spence Taylor, Integral Leaders in Health
December 12, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Bon Secours wins 2023 Zero Harm Award for commitment to patient safety
December 12, 2023
Bon Secours is proud to be recognized as a 2023 recipient of the Certified Zero Harm Awards. The Upstate health system is a frequent winner of the Zero harm honor…
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ILIH’s Spence Taylor named Health Care Hero
December 8, 2023
Dr. Spence Taylor, M.D, the CEO OF Integral Leaders in Health, has been honored as a Health Care Hero, recognizing his decades of work in changing the medical care environment…
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