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WVU launches Peak Health
WVU Medicine launched Peak Health in September 2021 with the goal of having insurance plans ready by January 2023.
Jan 1, 2022 | wvmetronews.comWVU hires Ali Hajiran as Chief of Urologic Oncology
West Virginia University Medicine is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Ali Hajiran as the new Chief of Urologic Oncology.
Dec 8, 2022 | wvumedicine.orgWVU receives financing of $10M in CARES Act funding
WVU Medicine has received $10 million in CARES Act funding to create a COVID-19 triage center at Fairmont Medical Center.
Jul 5, 2020 | wvnews.comWVU hired Douglass Harrison as CEO on Jun 1st 19'.
WVU Medicine took over management operations of the hospital in June 2019 and named Douglass Harrison as its new CEO.
Sep 10, 2020 | theintelligencer.netWVU hired Douglass E. Harrison as CEO on Jun 20th 19'.
The boards of directors of the hospital and WVU Medicine announced Thursday they have entered into a management services agreement and named Douglass E. Harrison as Wheeling Hospital’s new CEO.
Jun 20, 2019 | timesleaderonline.comWVU hired John Caruso as director of neurological surgery on Aug 3rd 17'.
John Caruso, MD, joined WVU Medicine's neurosurgery department and will serve as director of neurological surgery at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.V.
Aug 4, 2017 | beckersspine.comWVU receives award Large Business of the Year
Front-line health care workers, Mon Health and WVU Medicine receive the award for Large Business of the Year.
Apr 13, 2022 | wvnews.comWVU acquired Wetzel County Hospital, Inc on Jan 12th 20'.
WVU Medicine’s plans to acquire Wetzel County Hospital and Uniontown Hospital in Pennsylvania were announced last week.
Jan 19, 2020 | theintelligencer.netWVU opened new location in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States on Mar 19th 20'.
WVU Medicine opened a drive-thru test clinic in Morgantown yesterday and conducted more than 160 tests.
Mar 20, 2020 | wajr.comHighlands Hospital partners with WVU
Highlands Hospital partners with WVU Medicine to offer advanced heart and vascular care.
May 23, 2017 | highlandshospital.orgWVU expands facilities to Gateway, Florida, United States
Late last week, Gov. Jim Justice and WVU Medicine officials announced plans to build a 100-bed hospital along the Gateway Connector in Fairmont beside WVU Medicine’s current outpatient clinic on the highway, which connects Fairmont and I-79, according to previous reports.
Mar 13, 2020 | wvnews.comWVU expanded facilities to Marion, Ohio, United States on Sep 22nd 17'.
WVU Medicine cut a ribbon on Sept. 22 and officially declared its new clinic in Marion County open for business.
Sep 22, 2017 | wvumedicine.orgWVU partners with Thomaswv
WVU Medicine has also entered into an agreement with Thomas Memorial to expand the system's footprint into the Kanawha Valley (See story, Page A21).
May 8, 2022 | wvnews.comMon Health partners with WVU
Mon Health EMS worked with Mon Health Medical Center and WVU Medicine to meet the criterion to transmit EKGs to a hospital within 10 minutes of contact with a patient in the field.
Aug 1, 2018 | monhealth.comWVU partnered with Omnicell, Inc. on Jan 26th 21'.
Omnicell, Inc. (Nasdaq:OMCL), a leading provider of medication management solutions and adherence tools for health systems and pharmacies, today announced that WVU Medicine has expanded their partnership with Omnicell through a 10-year, sole source agreement renewal, with plans to leverage the Company’s industry-leading medication inventory management platform to improve pharmacy supply chain management across the West Virginia-based health network.
Jan 26, 2021 | yahoo.comWVU partners with Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
WVU Medicine has teamed up with Quest Diagnostics and Lab Corp to set up five drive-through testing points in the state.
Mar 19, 2020 | wvmetronews.comWVU invested into assets : outpatient clinic in the amount of $13.8M in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, United States on Sep 13th 19'.
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine unveiled a $13.8 million outpatient clinic in Waynesburg, Pa., Sept. 13.
Sep 19, 2019 | beckersspine.comWVU invests into assets : 10-story tower in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
WVU Medicine plans to build a 10-story tower at Ruby Memorial Hospital to house its children’s hospital.
Nov 26, 2017 | theet.comWVU invests into assets : facility in the amount of $110M
WVU Medicine took over operations of the hospital last summer, and announced in June that an additional $110 million would be invested into the facility.
Sep 22, 2021 | wvnews.comWVU has issues with alternative time-tracking tool and says no sensitive employee data is at risk following the ransomware attack
(WV News) — WVU Medicine has launched an alternative time-tracking tool and says no sensitive employee data is at risk following the ransomware attack against Ultimate Kronos Group, which the organization uses for timekeeping.
Dec 17, 2021 | wvnews.comWVU expands facilities to Marion, Ohio, United States
In it, Sarrao outlined the reasons for the early closure, citing WVU Medicine’s plan to build its own hospital in Marion County as one of the reasons.
Mar 17, 2020 | wvnews.comWVU increases headcount by 100
WVU Medicine has already hired 100 displaced workers with more expected to be hired.
Sep 6, 2019 | theintelligencer.netWVU increased headcount by 800 on Dec 18th 20'.
WVU Medicine this week opened a new 10-story tower at Ruby Memorial Hospital adding more than 800 jobs and 100 patient rooms in the expansion.
Dec 18, 2020 | wdtv.comWVU increases headcount by 100
The partnership between Owens & Minor and WVU Medicine is being called an estimated $50 million investment in West Virginia and is anticipated to bring more than 100 jobs to the state.
Jan 12, 2022 | wvnews.com