MORGANTOWN – GATC Health Corp. announced on Wednesday that Dr. Rahul Gupta has joined the company as its new president. California-based GATC Health is a tech-bio company leveraging artificial intelligence […]
Healthcare
Local health systems concerned over possible Medicaid cuts
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Trump administration effort to trim the federal deficit and the national debt has many worried that Medicaid might take a hit – affecting the healthcare for […]
Case of former Hopemont nurse charged in patient’s scalding death heads to Preston Circuit Court
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Dominion Post reporter David Beard is not related to Kylah Beard, one of the defendants in this case. dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A former Hopemont Hospital registered nurse […]
Scam alert: phone calls pretending to be Mon Health Medical Center
MORGANTOWN – The Mon Health Medical Center Privacy and Security team has been alerted that local community members have received phone calls appearing to come from Mon Health’s main number […]
WVU Medicine leads trial of procedure to maintain weight loss without GLP-1 drugs
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine is playing a lead role in a national clinical study of a minimally invasive surgical procedure for people who’ve lost weight through drugs like Mounjaro […]
Second cohort of Explorer Program visits Mon Health Medical Center to learn about careers in health care
MORGANTOWN – Participants in the second cohort of the Mon Health Explorer Program visited Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Medical Center on Thursday to engage with representatives from the hospital’s Laboratory […]
WVU and GATC Health partner to launch strategic program to accelerate academic research into market-ready therapies
MORGANTOWN – WVU has formed a strategic partnership with GATC Health Corp, a tech-bio company that uses artificial intelligence to transform drug discovery. The collaborative agreement facilitates the combination of […]
Dr. Michael Stevens named WVU Health System chief quality officer
MORGANTOWN – The WVU Health System announced on Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Michael Stevens as chief quality officer. Stevens had been serving as interim chief quality officer. He joined […]
Two former Hopemont employees charged with felonies in scalding death of incapacitated patient
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Dominion Post reporter David Beard is not related to Kylah Beard, one of the accused in this case. dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Two former Hopemont Hospital employees were […]
State Department of Health gives $25K grant to Mon County Health Department for WIC pilot child development program
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Nutrition Services announced Wednesday that it is supporting the Monongalia and Marion County WIC Clinics in launching the Learn the […]
