dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A recent report by the Center for Healthcare Quality & Payment Reform predicts that 13 rural West Virginia hospitals are in danger of closure, […]
Healthcare
Medical student debt: A look at where WVU stands and what it means
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Out of 160 medical schools across the country, WVU’s ranks 86th for the amount of average student debt among graduates, according to data from […]
UPMC cuts ribbon on WV GoHealth Urgent Cares — formerly MedExpress
MORGANTOWN – UPMC has opened 81 urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia, and celebrated Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting at its Waynesburg, Pa. Site. Its 23 […]
Becker’s list: WVU Medicine’s revenue rank among 63 health systems, and what it means
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Becker’s Hospital Review recently compiled a list ranking 63 health systems by annual revenue. WVU Medicine ranked 48th, at $6 billion. Nick Barcellona, WVU […]
Mon Medical Center, WVU Medicine hospitals recognized in U.S. News annual Best Hospital rankings
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Vandalia Health Mon Medical Center and four WVU Medicine hospitals received recognition in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025–2026 Best Hospitals rankings. Mon […]
Mon Medical Center participates in trial for device that could revolutionize Afib treatment
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Vandalia Health Mon Medical Center is participating in a clinical trial that could forever change how patients with atrial fibrillation are treated. The trial […]
Mon Medical Center achieves state first in new AFib procedure
dbeard@dominionpost.com Vandalia Health Mon Medical Center recently achieved another first-in-state in heart care by combining two technologies to treat atrial fibrillation – AFib. Mon Health Heart & […]
Mon Medical Center earns A in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Vandalia Health Mon Medical Center earned an A in Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade spring 2025 report. This is Mon Health’s first A since 2019 […]
WVU Medicine cuts ribbon on Center for Nursing Education
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine cut the ribbon on Thursday on its brand-new Center for Nursing Education. Members of the first student cohort, faculty and staff, WVUM […]
Senate takes up bill to ban mail-order abortion medications
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate will be voting on a bill to ban the prescription and dispensing of abortion medications by mail order. The Judiciary Committee […]
