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MUSC Health names new CEO for Orangeburg facilities
A new leader has been named for the Medical University of South Carolina campus in Orangeburg. Dr. Patrick J. Cawley, MUSC Health system CEO and vice president for health affairs, University, announced that Walter N. Bennett III, has accepted the role as the new CEO of MUSC Health – Orangeburg, according to an MUSC news [&[...]
Coastal Fertility Specialists Honors Their Patients during National Infertility Awareness Week
This year National Infertility Awareness Week® is April 23- 29th. During this week and all year long, our goal at Coastal Fertility Specialists is to share our knowledge and unwavering support with our patients and all those suffering from Infertility. This is also an important time to bring global attention to the disease that[...]
New Rankings Show Healthiest and Least Healthy Counties in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Beaufort County ranks the healthiest in South Carolina and Allendale is the least healthy county in the state, according to new County Health Rankings data from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI). The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) serves as the lead [...]
SISTERS NETWORK® INC. (SNI) PRESENTS 2nd ANNUAL YOUNG SISTERS INITIATIVE PINK POWER 5-CITY TOUR
Houston, TX. — Sisters Network® Inc. (SNI), the largest and only national Black breast cancer survivor-run organization is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Sisters Network Inc. Young Sisters Initiative Pink Power Tour: “A Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Talk with My Sisters.” The 5-City Tour will kick off in Ch[...]
Melissa Camp, LPC Named Director of Clinical Operations for Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness
Trident Health President and CEO Christina Oh announces Melissa Camp, LPC has been named the director of clinical operations for the health system’s new mental health hospital, Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness. The 60-bed hospital is scheduled to open June 6, 2023. It will be South Carolina’s first mental health hospita[...]
Summerville Medical Center Opens $10.5 Million Surgical Expansion
Summerville, SC – Summerville Medical Center is excited to announce today’s opening of a $10.5 million surgical services expansion to provide the growing community across Dorchester and Berkeley Counties with greater access to surgical care in their own backyard. “This investment is driven by patient and physician demand f[...]
Summerville Medical Center opens $10.5M expansion
Summerville Medical Center has opened its $10.5 million surgical services expansion to provide the growing community across Dorchester and Berkeley Counties with greater access to surgical care in their own backyard. “This investment is driven by patient and physician demand for our services,” said Maury Baker, Summe[...]
Trident Health Names Chris Childress, RT(R), (CT), CMNT, Administrative Director of Oncology
Trident Health President and CEO Christina Oh announces Chris Childress, RT(R), (CT), CMNT as the health system’s new Administrative Director of Oncology. Chris most recently served for four years as the Lung Nodule Coordinator for HCA Healthcare’s 12-hospital South Atlantic Division. In that position he built HCA’s most s[...]
New Lowcountry Prostate Cancer Support Group Serving Entire Lowcountry Established
The Men’s Center is honored to announce the Lowcountry Prostate Cancer Support Group. The first meeting will be Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 6:00pm at The Men’s Center in Mt. Pleasant. Prostate cancer affects about 1 in 8 men. It is a complicated diagnosis to receive with often significant lifestyle implications. This[...]
Second Annual Get Fit Where You Live Campaign Runs in March
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces once again to encourage residents to support local health and wellness establishments. The campaign runs through the month of March. Getting fit locally supports the health and wellness establishments that are owned and operated by yo[...]
MUSC names new Chief Communications and Marketing Officer
New MUSC Chief Communications and Marketing Officer: Cathie Cannon, MBA Cathie came to MUSC from the University of Connecticut, UConn Health system, where she served as the assistant vice president for health marketing, and with substantial experience developing strategic marketing plans, guiding communications work (internal/ex[...]
Largest gift in Roper St. Francis Foundation history will support patients and caregivers
A landmark $5 million gift from the Parker’s Community Fund will establish the Roper St. Francis Foundation Parker’s Community Impact Fund, which will support community health initiatives and the caregivers of Roper St. Francis Healthcare. The Parker’s Community Fund was created by Parker’s convenience store founder and [...]
