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Free Hernia Screenings and Diabetes Program Launch in Ranson and Shepherdstown

For Your Health for March 10 The Journal | Monday, March 10, 2025 By Toni Milbourne WVU Medicine is providing free hernia screenings in Martinsburg and Ranson while launching a diabetes self-management program in Shepherdstown. With around 5 million Americans affected by hernias, these screenings aim to raise awareness of treatment

Family Campaigns for Road Safety Changes After Flagging Tragedy

Family of Fallen Flagger Hopes Laws Will Change to Protect Road Workers The Panhandle News Network | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 By Marsha Kavalek The Panhandle News Network reports on the tragic death of Kathy Ruth, a flagger killed in a work zone near Rippon, raising safety concerns for road workers.

WVU Medicine Launches Colon Cancer Screening Initiative in Ranson

For your health for March 3 The Journal | Monday, March 3, 2025 By Toni Milbourne In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, WVU Medicine is promoting early detection with at-home colon cancer screening kits available for purchase in Ranson, Martinsburg, and Berkeley Springs. For $25, residents can obtain a FIT

WVU Medicine East Plans Ambulatory Expansion in Ranson

WVU Medicine East Plans Ambulatory Expansion in Ranson

O’Hern shares WVU-East plans at chamber gathering The Journal | Thursday, February 27, 2025 By Toni Milbourne At a recent Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting, Mark O’Hern, president and CEO of WVU Medicine East, outlined his vision for improving healthcare services in the region. After just 100

New Leadership for Ranson's Jefferson Medical Center

WVU Medicine announces new president and CEO for Jefferson Medical Center Herald-Mail Media | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 By Herald-Mail Media WVU Medicine has appointed Nicole Dollison as the new president and CEO of Jefferson Medical Center, starting March 10. With over 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, she succeeds in

Ranson Welcomes Nicole Dollison as CEO of WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center

Ranson Welcomes Nicole Dollison as CEO of WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center

Dollison to serve as president and CEO of WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center The Journal | Monday, February 24, 2025 By Toni Milbourne Nicole Dollison has been appointed as the new president and CEO of WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center, effective March 10, as announced by Mark O’Hern, president of

Local Health Initiatives: Colon Cancer Screenings and Workshops

For your health for Feb. 24 The Journal | Monday, February 24, 2025 By Toni Milbourne WVU Medicine is enhancing health awareness in the Eastern Panhandle with initiatives such as at-home colon cancer screening kits available for purchase in Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs. The FIT tests, priced at $25, aim to