News Releases

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:

KINGSPORT – As healthcare reform mandates unprecedented changes for hospitals and providers throughout the country, Wellmont Health System wants the public to better understand the effect these sweeping revisions are bringing to the region.

Local residents have an opportunity to enjoy good food, save lives and help schoolchildren – all in the same place.

KINGSPORT —The long-standing commitment of Holston Valley Medical Center’s Level I trauma center to safety education may have prevented tragedies this summer – much to the gratitude of local law enforcement.

BIG STONE GAP, Va. – Wellmont Health System’s commitment to train physicians who enhance patient care in rural areas continues to bolster the quality of life locally and in other smaller-population communities across the country.

JOHNSON CITY – Dr. Peter Earl, a highly respected obstetrician and gynecologist with 29 years experience, has joined Wellmont Medical Associates Women’s Health.

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:

BRISTOL — A September concert is one more link in the supportive chain a local business owner and the Wellmont Cancer Institute are using to help lift local cancer patients who have potentially burdensome everyday expenses.

KINGSPORT – Superior care practiced daily by expert medical professionals has again landed Holston Valley Medical Center among the leading hospitals in the country by a highly respected national magazine.

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:

KINGSPORT – Based on concerns raised by the Tennessee attorney general’s office, Wellmont Health System officials believe the process used by the Unicoi County Memorial Hospital Board of Control to select a proposal for the sale of its hospital did not meet legal requirements.

NORTON, Va. – Patients at the Southwest Virginia Cancer Center affectionately call Dr. David Miller “the praying doctor” for his incorporation of divine assistance in their care regimens.

BRISTOL – National honors for Bristol Regional Medical Center’s high-quality stroke care continue to accumulate, with the program recently achieving the highest designation of excellence from a well-respected national organization.

KINGSPORT – Living in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia carries rich and bountiful traditions of wonderful music, breathtaking scenery and abundant recreational opportunities.

KINGSPORT – Highly skilled emergency care from experienced medical professionals aboard WellmontOne Air Transport and Sullivan County Emergency Medical Services has repeatedly improved patient lives in the region and earned the respect of their peers in Tennessee.

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:

KINGSPORT – When the inevitable summer storms thunder through the region, hospitals must be prepared to cope with resulting emergencies that can impact the community.

Wellmont Health System’s Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in the coming days:

KINGSPORT – For three years, Kent Petty has used his spirit to serve to help develop Wellmont Health System’s electronic medical records initiatives and implement other essential information systems programs to benefit patients.

BRISTOL – Bringing an extra measure of comfort to patients and their loved ones, local volunteers will continue this week to transform the grounds at Wellmont Hospice House into an inspiring and even more peaceful space.