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Prioritize Personal and Community Health By Safely Managing Medications
April 26, 2024
Most of us have taken medicine to help heal from illness or injury at some point in our lives. In fact, according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, nearly half of American adults used a prescription drug within the past 30 days. That's why it’s so important to...
read moreWythe County Community Hospital CEO Receives Rotary Award
April 25, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital's Chief Executive Office Vicki Parks was presented the Paul Harris Award at Wytheville Rotary Club.
read moreWythe County Community Hospital's CNO's Interview on Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association Podcast
April 23, 2024
This episode of the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association's Patients Come First podcast features Theresa Dix, Chief Nursing Officer at Wythe County Community Hospital, a Lifepoint Health facility. She joins the VHHA for a conversation about her career, Wythe County Community Hospital’s National Quality Leader Designation, workforce development, and more.
read moreWythe County Community Hospital Welcomes New Providers to Enhance Urologic Care in Wytheville
March 26, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital announced that Urologists Nathan Goldin, MD, FACS, Alan Kaplan, MD, MBA, Joe Pazona, MD and Family Nurse Practitioner Katherine Morris have joined its medical staff to provide urologic care to Wytheville and the surrounding areas.
read moreWythe County Community Hospital Publishes 2023 Community Benefit Report
March 25, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital published its community benefit report for the 2023 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of Wythe County as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
read moreWYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NAMED LIFEPOINT HEALTH NATIONAL QUALITY LEADER
March 21, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital (WCCH) today announced that it has been named a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader. This prestigious designation recognizes hospitals within the Lifepoint Health system that have enrolled in the Lifepoint National Quality Program and succeeded in transforming their culture of safety and achieving high standards of...
read moreWythe County Community Hospital Welcomes Leap Day Baby 2024
March 1, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital (WCCH) is celebrating our Leap Day Baby 2024. “Unique in every way and born on 2024’s Leap Day” weighing 7 pounds and 13 ounces, baby girl, Vivien, “leaped into the world” born to mom Caitlin, on Thursday, February 29, at 4:46 am.
read moreDr. William Hood Talks Colonoscopies
March 1, 2024
Have you had your colonoscopy? If you’re 45 or older, you’ve probably heard this question from someone you know – a doctor, a family member, or a health-conscious friend. More than 50,000 people die from colon cancer each year in the United States, and the disease may not have early...
read moreWCCH's Chief Nursing Officer Talks Quality and Safety Initiatives
February 29, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital CEO Vicki Parks talks with WCCH's Chief Nursing Officer Theresa Dix about the hospital's quality and safety initiatives. WCCH's quality program goes beyond achieving certain score or benchmarks, it's designed to reflect the heart of how a community hospital views quality as an operational and cultural...
read moreNeurologist Jill Cramer, M.D. Joins Wythe County Community Hospital
February 27, 2024
Wythe County Community Hospital announced that Neurologist Jill Cramer, M.D. has joined its medical staff to better serve the community of Wytheville and the surrounding areas.
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