West Virginia Junior College and Mon Health Medical Center took their partnership to another level Thursday when they unveiled the Ron and Stephanie Stovash Mobile Nursing Lab at Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. To end a week of celebrating National Hospital Week, the hospital ...
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) shared updates and changes to department programs in its Bureau for Medical Services and Bureau for Family Assistance effective with the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) on Thursday. Bureau for Medical Services — Medicaid and WVCHIP During the PHE, Medicaid and WVCHIP initiated continuous eligibility, suspending the eligibility redetermination process and allowing coverage to continue regardless of changes in situation or eligibility group. The Medicaid and WVCHIP continuous eligibility ...
Mon Health System is celebrating National Nurses Week through Friday, and National Hospital Week through Saturday, with celebrations across the health system. This week is an opportunity to highlight the innovative ways healthcare staff support the needs of patients and show appreciation ...
CHARLESTON — The World Health Organization announced Friday that COVID is no longer a public health emergency. “The emergency is over, but we have started many initiatives to prepare the world, and we need to continue that — that commitment,” World Health Organization Director General Doctor Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in Friday’s announcement. MetroNews asked West Virginia Coronavirus czar Dr. Clay Marsh what the elimination of the designation, which has been in effect for three years, means. “It means COVID is no longer a driver of a an unpredictable ...
MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine and the Transplant Alliance on Thursday honored organ donors and their family members who made the choice to help others in need. Family members attended a short ceremony Thursday afternoon and then proceeded to the donor wall just off the Ruby Memorial Hospital lobby where the names of their loved ones are memorialized. WVUM Transplant Services Vice President Mike Shullo opened the ceremony with some remarks. “Transplant donors are a gift, they are selfless,” he said. The family members are equally selfless. “You've changed lives in ways that are ...
MORGANTOWN – Intermed Labs at Mon Health has announced that a technology solution conceived by a Mon Health System physician has been acquired by a publicly traded company to support sacral neuromodulation (SNM). Intermed said the technology created at its Morgantown facility addresses ...
