Healthy Learners Announces New Director of Development
October 4, 2013Non-Profit Strengthens its Development Efforts COLUMBIA, SC – October 4, 2013 – Healthy Learners welcomes Todd Buehrig as its new director of development. With over 10 years experience in non-profit…
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Local Golf Tournament to Benefit Children
October 2, 2013Enjoy a Fun-filled day of Golf, Networking, Contests and Prizes to Support Children Served by Healthy Learners COLUMBIA, SC – October 2, 2013 – Healthy Learners will hold its 14th…
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Leave your work stress behind: Upstream introduces mindfulness techniques for the workplace Fall 2013 Mindfulness Class Series begins September 18, 2013
September 11, 2013Fall 2013 Mindfulness Class Series begins September 18, 2013 COLUMBIA, SC – September 11, 2013 – When you’re stressed, especially if you work in a high-pressure environment, you often carry…
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Columbia’s first physical therapy practice created exclusively for women opens in Forest Acres
August 12, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 12, 2013 – Combining one-on-one care with the unique conditions associated with women’s health and rehabilitative issues, Carolina Women’s Physical Therapy and Wellness (CWPTW) has opened its…
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Ellie Basaly, M.D., Named Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2013 Resident of the Year
July 24, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 24, 2013 – Ellie Basaly, M.D., of the Internal Medicine Residency Program, received the Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2013 Resident of the…
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National Inventors’ Month at EngenuitySC’s Science Café: Revolutionizing Patient Care, August 13, 2013
July 21, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2013 – The final segment of EngenuitySC’s inaugural “Year of the SmartState” Science Café series will feature a talk on healthcare simulation and innovative training…
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Greenwood (S.C.), Clemson University to Expand World-Class Genetics Research
June 26, 2013Greenwood Genetic Center to add 17,000-square-foot research and education center in human genetics GREENWOOD, SC – June 26, 2013 – South Carolina will greatly increase its role in world-class genetics…
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Family Connection receives $29,118 grant from United Way of the Midlands
June 24, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – June 24, 2013 – Family Connection of South Carolina (FCSC), a nonprofit organization that provides support to families with children with special health care needs, has received…
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IDG's Computerworld Names Palmetto Health to 2013 List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology
June 18, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – June 18, 2013 – IDG’s Computerworld announces Palmetto Health as a 2013 Best Places to Work in IT, one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT…
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Greenwood Genetic Center Researchers Report Autism Discovery
June 5, 2013Advancement paves way for early blood test and therapeutic options GREENWOOD, SC – June 5, 2013 – Researchers at the JC Self Research Institute of the Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC),…
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Science Café: Improving Drug Safety with Dr. Charles Bennett at Speakeasy on June 11, 2013
June 4, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – June 11, 2013 – EngenuitySC’s popular networking event and lecture series continues with a talk on improving drug safety by SmartState Endowed Chair Dr. Charles Bennett on…
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The Therapy Place Inc. is looking for an Occupational Therapist/Rehab Manager
May 9, 2013EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The Therapy Place is seeking an OT/Rehab Manager. Successful candidate will have OT pediatric therapy experience as well as supervisory experience in a pediatric clinic. Interested parties should…
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Lisa Hutto, MD Named to 2013 Best Doctors in America list
May 6, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 6, 2013 – Dr. Lisa Hutto, of Palmetto Allergy and Asthma, has been named one of the Best Doctors in America® for 2013 and the only Midlands’…
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How SC is Connecting Rural Hospitals with Stroke Specialists: Science Cafe, Hosted by EngenuitySC, at Speakeasy on May 14
April 17, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 16, 2013 – This month at Science Café, EngenuitySC hosts the founder of MUSC’s REACH Stroke Network, a statewide program that connects small and rural hospitals…
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Upstream Mindfulness Center Offers Second Class Series in Five Points
April 17, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 17, 2013 – Jemme B. Stewart and Dr. Hilda White announced that Upstream: A Center for Mindfulness Practice and Holistic Mental Health will launch its Spring…
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PartnerMD Offers Patients a Solution to the Changing Health Care Environment
February 13, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – February 13, 2014 – With the Nation’s changes in health care and a looming physician shortage, patients will face even more challenges receiving care from primary care…
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Palmetto Health Elects 2013 Board Officers
January 24, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 24, 2013 – The Palmetto Health board of directors elected the following officers: William L. Freedie Freeman III, vice president of sales at VOA Canada, chairman;…
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Improving Healthcare Quality in SC: A Talk with Dr. Jay Moskowitz at Science Café on January 8, 2013
December 28, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 28, 2012 – EngenuitySCs popular Science Café networking event and lecture series continues, with a talk on the latest healthcare quality innovations by SmartState Endowed Chair,…
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Palmetto Health Welcomes Dr. Sarah Schumacher
November 30, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 30, 2012 – Palmetto Health announces that Sarah Schumacher, DO, has joined the Palmetto Health Physician Practice network. Schumacher joins Amjad AbdulRahman, MD; Rosalie E. Browning,…
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Palmetto Health Heart Hospital is the first Hospital in the Midlands and one of only two in South Carolina to implant LVAD
November 27, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 27, 2012 – Palmetto Health Heart Hospital is the first hospital in the Midlands and one of only two hospitals in South Carolina to implant a…
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Palmetto Health Welcomes Dr. Steven Storick as Medical Director of the Pain Management and Rehabilitation Center
October 22, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 22, 2012 – Palmetto Health announces Dr. Steven Storick has joined the Palmetto Health Physician Practice Network. Storick joins Clay Drummond, Ph.D., Marcia Lewis, Ph.D., Ross…
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Palmetto Health Welcomes Columbia Women’s Healthcare
October 22, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 22, 2012 – Palmetto Health announces that Drs. Myles Davis, Mary Neuffer, Albert Odom and Alexander Smythe have joined its physician network. Their practice, Columbia Women’s…
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Pulmonary Fibrosis Symposium- A Journey of Learning, Living & Hope
September 5, 2012Informative and helpful topics to improve the quality of life for IPF/PF patients COLUMBIA, SC – On Friday, September 28, the USC School of Medicine-Division of Pulmonary and Critical…
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Palmetto Health Dentists Named Top Dentists in the Midlands
August 23, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 23, 2012 – James W. Curtis Jr., DMD, and John F. Burton Jr., DDS, of the Palmetto Health Dental Center have been named among the Top…
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Dr. Rebecca Haviland and Brad Marconyak Join South Carolina Veterinary Specialists
August 16, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 16, 2012 – South Carolina Veterinary Specialists (SCVS), a referral specialty veterinary practice, announces that Rebecca Haviland, VMD and Brad Marconyak, CVT, CVPM have joined the…
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Providence Cooks! Makes Healthy Eating at Home a Reality
July 26, 2012Upcoming event provides tips and cooking demo COLUMBIA, SC – July 26, 2012 – Providence Hospitals’ Executive Chef and Registered Dietitian are once again coming together to provide Providence Cooks!-an…
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Metromark Promotes South Carolina in Europe
May 30, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 30, 2012 – South Carolina has biotech success stories to tell the world about. One involves the biotech company Immunologix, a product of the Medical University…
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AnMed Health honored by S.C. Governor’s Quality Forum
November 2, 2010ANDERSON, SC – November 2, 2010 – AnMed Health received a Bronze Award from the South Carolina Governor’s Quality Forum. The award is given to organizations whose progress toward implementing…
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USC, GHS boards give final approval to proposed program expansion
August 9, 2010USC, Palmetto Health to explore additional physician training in Columbia GREENVILLE, SC – August 9, 2010 – The University of South Carolina Boardof Trustees took action Friday (Aug. 6) to…
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Aetna Joins Forces with Walgreens, United Way to Educate Public about Vitamin D Deficiencies
January 20, 2010COLUMBIA, SC – January 20, 2010 – Aetna (NYSE: AET) and Walgreens announced today that they have joined forces to educate people about the need to take in adequate levels…
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Local Health Professional attends Swearing-In Ceremony for new US Surgeon General
January 12, 2010WASHINGTON, DC – January 11, 2010 – It is nice to know folks in high places. Isiah Lineberry, Development Director for Orangeburg’s Singleton Health Center was in Washington, D.C. Monday attending…
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Be a Santa to a Senior Community Service Project Provides Older Adults a Dose of Holiday Cheer
November 15, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – November 16, 2009 – The popular campaign that has delivered more than one million gifts to needy seniors throughout North America in the past five years is…
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Envision Family Eye Care Supports Vera Bradley Foundation with New Eyewear Line
November 4, 2009LEXINGTON, SC – November 4, 2009 – At a Lexington optometrist office, purchasing new eyewear means customers are supporting the fight against breast cancer. Envision Family Eye Care is partnering…
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Creative Smiles Provides Teeth Restoration Using CEREC Technology
November 4, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – November 4, 2009 – Instead of making multiple dental appointments to go through the teeth restoration process, Creative Smiles patients can now experience a single-visit restoration with…
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Get Fit and Raise Cash for Charity
October 30, 2009Local residents join worldwide SHRINK-A-THON movement COLUMBIA, SC – October 30, 2009 – A SHRINK-A-Thon operates much like a “walk-a-thon” only instead of “walking” participants shed excess pounds. Picture children…
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Snap Fitness 24-7 Opens First Location in Columbia
October 26, 2009Fast, convenient, affordable health club offers limited-time free-enrollment offer COLUMBIA ,SC – October 26, 2009 – Snap Fitness, the leading chain of 24/7 state-of-the-art health clubs, opens in Columbia, SC…
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Creative Smiles Now Provides Professional Teeth Whitening Services in SC
October 5, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – October 5, 2009 – As people are searching for ways to appear more youthful, teeth whitening is proving to be a simple, non-surgical way to enhance beauty and…
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EdVenture Children's Museum to Conduct Free Flu Education Programs
October 5, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – October 5, 2009 – In preparation for the flu season, EdVenture Children’s Museum will conduct a series of free public health education programs teaching parents and children how to…
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Experienced Optometrists Welcome New Patients at Envision Family EyeCare, Lexington SC
September 2, 2009LEXINGTON, SC – September 1, 2009 – Searching for experienced optometrists in the Lexington, SC, area just got easier thanks to Envision Family EyeCare. Drs. William Reynolds and Nathaniel Jensen bring…
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Home Healthcare Signaling Device Can Save Lives
August 17, 2009LEXINGTON, SC – August 14, 2009 – A home healthcare signaling device can save lives when senior citizens or disabled adults are living alone. Home healthcare can go a long…
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MSA Releases Emergency Call Systems for Seniors
August 10, 2009LEXINGTON, SC – August 10, 2009 – Medical Services of America announces emergency call systems for seniors that will connect to emergency room help in case of injury or illness. The…
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Creative Smiles Offers a Family Dentist in Columbia, SC
August 10, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – August 10, 2009 – Creative Smiles provides a family dentist in the Columbia, SC area. Family dentistry is now available for preventative care, implant services and reconstructive…
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Doctors Care Augusta Road [US Highway 1] Center Opens
July 30, 2009Augusta Road Marks 44th Doctors Care Location COLUMBIA, SC – July 30, 2009 – People living in West Columbia are able to get the care they need, when they need it…
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S.C. Medical Home Pilot for Diabetes Enrolls 1,110
July 28, 2009COLUMBIA, SC & NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – July 27, 2009 – A patient centered medical home pilot project that could become a model for South Carolina has completed its first quarter…
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S.C. Medical Home Pilot for Diabetes Enrolls 1,110
July 28, 2009COLUMBIA, SC & NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – July 27, 2009 – A patient centered medical home pilot project that could become a model for South Carolina has completed its first quarter…
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UCI Medical Affiliates, Inc.'s Internal Investigation Leads to Former Executive Officer Pleading Guilty to Criminal Charges
July 25, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – July 24, 2009 – UCI Medical Affiliates, Inc. (Other OTC: UCIA) announced that Jerry Francis Wells, Jr., the former Executive Vice-President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, and…
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Palmetto Health Breast Center receives accreditation from The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers
July 24, 2009Center is the first in SC to receive award COLUMBIA, SC – July 23, 2009 – Palmetto Health Breast Center has been granted a three-year, full accreditation designation by the…
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Northeast Medical Center Reveals New Look at Grand Re-Opening
July 22, 2009Colony Development Partners Reveals Building ‘Facelift’ on Acquired Medical Office Building COLUMBIA, SC and CHARLOTTE, NC – July 22, 2009 – Colony Development Partners, LLC, will host a reception for…
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MSA Announces Trusted Senior Alert
July 21, 2009LEXINGTON, SC – July 21, 2009 – Medical Services of America (MSA) announces a trusted senior alert button that can help senior citizens and disabled adults reach medical help when…
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Local High School Students Participate in Providence Hospitals’ Pursuit Program
July 10, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – July 8,2009 – Pursuit, Providence Hospitals’ education program for rising high school juniors and seniors in the Midlands is underway this week. This two-week summer program allows…
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