Ferrer inCode and Selah Genomics join efforts in the U.S.
January 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – January 30, 2014 – Ferrer inCode and Selah Genomics have announced the signing of a strategic alliance for the U.S. market. The agreement makes Selah Genomics and…
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Dr. Edward O’Bryan Joins Staff at Nason Medical Center
January 23, 2014MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – January 23, 2014 – Edward C. O’Bryan, III, M.D., has been added to the medical staff of Nason Medical Center as an urgent/emergency care physician, it…
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Cold Weather Doesn’t Deter Seniors at The Woodlands at Furman Challenge
January 20, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – January 20, 2014 – Almost 40 seniors braved sub 30 degree temperatures to take part in the Greenville News Run Downtown this weekend. The downtown run was…
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Nason Medical Center Adds To Top Management
January 14, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – January 14, 2104 – The board of directors of Nason Medical Center today announced the appointment of three executives to senior management positions with the growing urgent…
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The Woodlands at Furman gets in the Halloween spirit
October 15, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – October 15, 2013 – The Woodlands at Furman has started a new Halloween tradition that is a twist on the Elf on the Shelf books. The Woodlands…
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Charleston ENT Introduces New Tech Solution for One-Sided Deafness
October 11, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – October 13, 2013 – Charleston ENT doctors and audiologist Natalie Bickley recently teamed up with a local dentist to fit a Lowcountry man, deaf in one ear,…
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The Woodlands at Furman applauds AARP
October 10, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – October 10, 2013 – The Woodlands at Furman applauded the results of a just-released AARP Magazine survey that ranked Greenville as one the five best places to…
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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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Healthy Learners Announces New Appointments to Board of Trustees
October 4, 2013New Members Enhance Strong Leadership Foundation COLUMBIA, SC – October 4, 2013 – Healthy Learners announces the appointment of two members to its Board of Trustees. The new appointments are…
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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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Woodlands at Furman Challenge looks forward to Michelin 5K
August 16, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – August 16, 2013 – Woodlands at Furman Challenge participants are ready to lace up their running shoes once again for this weekend’s Edouard Michelin Memorial 5K. At…
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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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Roger McGee Joins Nason Medical Center as Compliance Officer
August 1, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – August 1, 2013 – Decorated Navy veteran and medical executive Roger McGee has been selected as Compliance Officer at Nason Medical Center. The announcement was made by…
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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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Jeffrey Gersbach, MD, Joins Nason Medical Center
July 12, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – July 12, 2013 – Veteran emergency physician Jeffrey C. Gersbach is the newest addition to the medical staff at Nason Medical Center, it was announced today by…
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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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KDS Commercial Properties works on Bon Secours deal
June 14, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – June 16, 2013 – KDS Commercial Properties recently represented the buyer in lease negotiations to help fill a large corporate office building in the Golden Strip. Larry…
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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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Greenville EyeCare Expands Team of Doctors
May 16, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – May 16, 2013 – Greenville EyeCare Associates, a provider of comprehensive eye healthcare services, announced the merging of optometry services performed by Dr. Ben McNeely and Dr.…
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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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Toyota of Greer honored for March of Dimes support
May 6, 2013GREER, SC – May 6, 2013 – Toyota of Greer’s Mark Escude and Bob Hogan are finalists for the 2013 Health Care Heroes Award for Business Philanthropy. Escude and Hogan,…
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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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Woodlands at Furman Challenge leaderboard shuffled
April 30, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – April 30, 2013 – The Furman Corporate Shield 5K brought some big changes to The Woodlands at Furman Challenge leaderboard this weekend. On the men’s side, Guenter…
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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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The Woodlands at Furman wins awards for service
April 17, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – April 17, 2013 – Leading Age South Carolina honored The Woodlands at Furman with two awards Wednesday for its service to Upstate seniors. Wendy Young, a concierge…
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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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Hearing and Balance Institute Opens At Charleston ENT
April 1, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – April 2, 2013 – Physicians at Charleston Ear, Nose & Throat Associates are pleased to announce the opening of The Hearing and Balance Institute at Charleston ENT,…
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First Pediatric Ophthalmology Private Practice Opens in Lowcountry
March 29, 2013LADSON, SC – March 29, 2013 – The first private practice in the Lowcountry dedicated solely to pediatric ophthalmology has opened in Ladson. Ophthalmologist Dr. Ron Teed, formerly of the…
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The Woodlands at Furman goes a little crazy with “Redneck Party”
March 22, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – March 22, 2013 – Thursday was no ordinary day at The Woodlands at Furman as the normally reserved senior living community went “redneck” for its restaurants. The…
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Presentation Addresses Challenges In Healthcare Industry
March 8, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – March 8, 2013 – Elizabeth Yarbrough, President of The Doctor’s Bag, and Somer Lorenz, Administrative Director of Marketing and Engagement for Bon Secours St. Francis Health System,…
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Dr. Oma Hester Joins Charleston Ear, Nose & Throat
February 26, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – February 26, 2013 – Charleston Ear, Nose & Throat Associates announced the addition of Thomas Oma Hester, MD, FACS to their medical staff. Dr. Hester, a board-certified…
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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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Dr. Ronald McVcar joins Charleston ENT
January 18, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – January 20, 2013 – Ronald J. McVicar, DO, FACS has joined the physicians and staff of Charleston Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, the state’s largest independent ENT…
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Emergency Physicians Glover And Orville Join Nason Medical Center
January 10, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – January 10, 2013 – Dr. Neil Glover and Dr. Stephen W. Orville have been added to the Nason Medical Center staff of Emergency Medicine physicians, bringing its…
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Reedy Family Practice Celebrates One Year Anniversary
January 7, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 7, 2013 – Reedy Family Medicine, a family practice providing urgent, preventative and chronic care, is proud to celebrate their first anniversary in Greenville. Last October,…
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PartnerMD, Membership Medical Practice, Plans First South Carolina Office
January 2, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 2, 2013 – PartnerMD, a membership medical practice based in Richmond, Virginia, plans to open its first South Carolina practice in Greenville on January 7, 2013.…
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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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Greenville EyeCare Expands Patient Care Team with the Addition of Laico and White
December 18, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 18, 2012 – Greenville EyeCare Associates, a provider of comprehensive eye healthcare services, has added Lauren Laico and Catalina White to their patient care support team. …
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The Woodlands at Furman elects new board officers
December 10, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 11, 2012 – The Woodlands at Furman announces its new board leadership for 2013. Ben Norwood III will serve as president; Sam Smith will serve as…
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Charleston ENT Opens New, “Green” Center In West Ashley
December 7, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – December 7, 2012 – Charleston Ear, Nose & Throat Associates announces the December 3rd opening of their tenth office in the Lowcountry. Located at 2295 Henry Tecklenburg…
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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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Craig Kilgore is New CEO of Charleston Ear, Nose & Throat
November 27, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – November 27, 2012 – Craig M. Kilgore, CMPE, has been selected as Chief Executive Officer of Charleston Ear, Nose and Throat Associates, the largest independent otolaryngology and audiology group…
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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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