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May 17, 2012 10:20:00 AM

Successful family medicine residency program expanding to Mountain View Regional Medical Center

NORTON, Va. – Wellmont Health System is expanding its highly successful family medicine residency program to Mountain View Regional Medical Center, creating even more training opportunities for young physicians.
May 16, 2012 1:41:00 PM

Wellmont Cancer Institute practice joins regional cancer organization, can increase clinical trials

BRISTOL – Cancer research trial opportunities at Blue Ridge Medical Specialists and Bristol Regional Medical Center have been strengthened through their alignment with a prestigious regional oncology organization.
May 15, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Patients, caregivers celebrate at Holston Valley's NICU reunion

KINGSPORT – Spring is graduation season. And at Kingsport’s flagship hospital, graduates and alumni range from newborns to 25-year-olds.
May 15, 2012 6:58:00 AM

Wellmont to hold blood drives at area organizations

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:
May 14, 2012 10:24:00 AM

Wellmont Breast Center in Johnson City accredited by American College of Radiology

JOHNSON CITY – The Wellmont Breast Center in Johnson City, which provides potentially lifesaving mammograms, has been accredited by the American College of Radiology.
May 11, 2012 12:42:00 PM

Chico's helps save lives with event to support Children's Miracle Network Hospitals

Women who are looking to update their wardrobe and men who want to buy something special for a family member can also help make miracles happen for sick and injured children.
May 10, 2012 10:50:00 AM

Wellmont provides $90 million in community benefit in fiscal 2011, including $75 million in uncompensated care

KINGSPORT – Reinforcing its support to Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, Wellmont Health System invested more than $90 million to benefit the community’s health and well-being in the last fiscal year, including the delivery of $75 million in unco
May 9, 2012 7:28:00 AM

Holston Valley donates time, expertise for sports physicals

KINGSPORT –Prospective high school athletes for the upcoming school year can access free sports physicals offered at Sullivan Center Rehabilitation and Therapy on Saturday, May 12.
Holston Valley begins using da Vinci Surgical System, reinforcing Wellmont's leadership in robotics
May 8, 2012 10:44:00 AM

Holston Valley begins using da Vinci Surgical System, reinforcing Wellmont's leadership in robotics

KINGSPORT – Performing a prostatectomy used to be a much more invasive surgery for Dr. James Herman, whose patients faced a much longer recuperation after the operation.
May 8, 2012 7:10:00 AM

Wellmont to hold blood drives at area organizations

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:
Bristol Regional adopts computerized provider order entry, enhancing patient safety and care
May 7, 2012 12:56:00 PM

Bristol Regional adopts computerized provider order entry, enhancing patient safety and care

BRISTOL – Dr. Nelson Gwaltney has experienced many transforming changes in the delivery of health care in the 34 years he has improved patients’ lives.
May 3, 2012 1:21:00 PM

Dairy Queen to donate cake sale proceeds to Children's Miracle Network

No matter what occasion is being celebrated, ice cream cakes from Dairy Queen are always a cool, tasty treat. And from May 6-13, they’ll be part of a miracle.
May 3, 2012 12:11:00 PM

Bristol Regional Medical Center to sponsor pet therapy certification class

BRISTOL – Patients at Bristol Regional Medical Center benefit from high-quality care delivered by physicians, nurses and, sometimes, a furry volunteer.
Wellmont provides sharps containers to Russell County school system, teaches students about diabetes
May 1, 2012 1:16:00 PM

Wellmont provides sharps containers to Russell County school system, teaches students about diabetes

LEBANON, Va. – Wellmont Health System is helping students, faculty and staff of the Russell County school system who have diabetes safely dispose the sharps and lancets they use to manage their disease.
May 1, 2012 9:35:00 AM

Wellmont to hold blood drives at area organizations

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:
May 1, 2012 7:00:00 AM

Walmart stores kick off annual Children's Miracle Network fundraising campaign

     KINGSPORT – When shoppers at area Walmart and Sam’s Club stock up on goods over the next six weeks, they can also make a positive difference in area children’s lives.      From Tuesday, May 1, until Thursday, June 14, employees who work the ...
Apr 30, 2012 12:21:00 PM

Camp Caterpillar offers children a way to accept death of loved one and see hope for future

BLOUNTVILLE – Children who have experienced the death of a loved one will receive comfort and support while learning how to accept this change and embrace the future at Wellmont Hospice’s annual Camp Caterpillar.
American Cancer Society, Wellmont Cancer Institute partner to provide helpful resource for patients
Apr 26, 2012 10:35:00 AM

American Cancer Society, Wellmont Cancer Institute partner to provide helpful resource for patients

KINGSPORT – Another source of hope will benefit area cancer patients and family members with the opening of the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Resource Center at Kingsport Hematology Oncology.
Wellmont receives certificate for CT services at urgent care in Abingdon, celebrates Exit 19 success
Apr 25, 2012 10:31:00 AM

Wellmont receives certificate for CT services at urgent care in Abingdon, celebrates Exit 19 success

ABINGDON, Va. – Wellmont Health System is growing its highly successful services in Abingdon with the addition of computed tomography at Wellmont Urgent Care that will elevate care to an even higher level.
Apr 24, 2012 9:58:00 AM

Wellmont to hold blood drives at area organizations

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:
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May 17, 2012 10:20:00 AM

Successful family medicine residency program expanding to Mountain View Regional Medical Center

NORTON, Va. – Wellmont Health System is expanding its highly successful family medicine residency program to Mountain View ...
May 16, 2012 1:41:00 PM

Wellmont Cancer Institute practice joins regional cancer organization, can increase clinical trials

BRISTOL – Cancer research trial opportunities at Blue Ridge Medical Specialists and Bristol Regional Medical Center have been ...
May 15, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Patients, caregivers celebrate at Holston Valley's NICU reunion

KINGSPORT – Spring is graduation season. And at Kingsport’s flagship hospital, graduates and alumni range from newborns to ...