Monongalia Emergency Medical Services (Mon EMS) got a lot of attention last week at the 2024 World EMS Expo in Las Vegas thanks to a new ambulance […]
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WVU Van Liere conference celebrates health sciences research and its benefits for the public
MORGANTOWN — Health sciences researchers and students gathered at WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center on Monday to celebrate their work and what it means for the state. It […]
WVU Medicine cardiologists first in region to employ artificial intelligence to treat Afib
MORGANTOWN – Artificial intelligence-based technology may help WVU Medicine cardiologists more precisely treat atrial fibrillation (Afib) – an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm. WVU Heart & […]
Mon Health gets a visit from developers of innovative device to lower blood pressure
MORGANTOWN – A team of officials from Recor Medical and Tokyo-based Otsuka Medical Devices came to Mon Health Medical Center Thursday morning to see how the cardiology […]
A look at the growth of West Virginia’s medical cannabis industry
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s medical cannabis program continues to grow. The legislation enabling the program passed in 2017, but nothing really got rolling until 2022. Morgantown’s first […]
Health officials and COVID: Be cognizant and considerate
Will this past weekend in north-central West Virginia be the one that turns out to be a super-spreader for COVID? That’s what Ed Abbott of the Monongalia […]
West Virginia leads the country with new emergency blood transfusion program
Thanks to the West Virginia Department of Health’s (DH) implementation of a new program outlining protocols for whole blood transfusions on ambulances across the state, West Virginians […]
Mon Health’s David Goldberg talks about community medicine and system leadership
MORGANTOWN – David Goldberg, president and CEO of Mon Health System and Davis Health System, is proud to be at a community hospital and proud of the […]
Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital makes list of nation’s best for emergency department wait times
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital in White Hall was named on a Becker’s Hospital Review list of the 12 best hospitals in the nation for […]
Coach Huggins presents $380K check to Mon Health Cancer Center
MORGANTOWN — College Basketball Hall of Famer and former WVU Coach Bob Huggins came to Mon Health Medical Center Thursday morning to present a $380,000 check to […]