WVU Today COVID-19 tests are in short supply. The companies that make the necessary chemicals — called reagents — can’t keep up with demand. But researchers at […]
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Sundale receives $30K from WVCTSI to see if patients developed immunity to virus
MORGANTOWN — The medical director of Sundale Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation in Morgantown received a $30,000 grant from the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute to […]
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute first in the world to open hippocampal blood brain barrier in Alzheimer’s patients
WVU MedicineThe West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute has a new study, published in partnership with Weill Cornell Medical Center, that demonstrates the successful opening of the […]
WVU Medicine, Mon Health take measures to cope with lost revenue from COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — WVU Health System and Mon Health System have both taken cost-saving measures to cope with the reduced patient volumes and revenues resulting from the COVID-19 […]
WVU Rockefeller, Oura Health look to predict virus outbreak
The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neurscience Institute, WVU Medicine and smart ring maker Oura Health announced a national study designed to accelerate early detection of the COVID-19 […]
WVUM offers video visits
All WVU Medicine outpatient clinics are now offering video visits for established patients in an effort to provide timely follow-up care during the COVID-19 pandemic. “While we […]
Justice names WVU’s Clay Marsh as COVID-19 czar
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that WVU has agreed to lend WVU Vice President and Executive Dean for Health Sciences Clay Marsh to his office […]
WVU Medicine seeks protective equipment in case of patient surge
WVU Medicine is seeking stockpiles of protective equipment for a possible surge of patients that will require doctors and nurses to use more personal protective equipment than […]
Postcast 11 – Mar. 20, 2020
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Health system providers open up COVID-19 testing sites
Mon Health System and WVU Health System said Thursday they’re suspending all non-essential treatments at the hospitals to protect staff and patients and to ensure there are […]