https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/rss/WVUMedicine50 most recent storiesen-US1084c2a4-160a-4be1-96f5-2552d3673b93https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-launches-urology-app-fellowship-programangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgAdvanced practice professionals (APPs) now have a unique opportunity to train within the WVU Department of Urology and WVU Medicine thanks to a first-of-its-kind fellowship program in West Virginia that will launch early next year.Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-15T08:51:00-05:0077ebcc27-b66a-460f-9f39-d8fa86e6939fhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-earns-ct-accreditationkathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine Children's has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in computed tomography (CT) as the result of an extensive review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).  Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-18T08:25:04-05:00919e6753-28b9-44ce-be5c-3f7286f70531https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=crawford-named-to-american-telemedicine-association-s-new-clinician-councilangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgAbigail Crawford, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., chief telemedicine advanced practice provider for WVU Medicine Children's in Martinsburg, has been appointed to the American Telemedicine Association's (ATA) new Clinician Council to address barriers to the broad adoption of telehealth and virtual care delivery, including emerging platforms that support technology-enabled healthcare. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-15T08:50:25-05:005079b653-1c7b-4410-8c67-8ddb73e0d2cahttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-hospitals-introduces-first-cohort-of-wvu-medicine-aspiring-nurse-program-studentsangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine WVU Hospitals hosted a formal signing ceremony today (Dec. 13) for nursing students from the Laurel Institute, West Virginia Junior College, Fairmont State University, and WVU accepted into the WVU Medicine Aspiring Nurse Program.Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-21T09:30:48-05:00b134a212-303d-4bd4-b3df-31d52f2d5bc6https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-encourages-safe-holiday-travelkathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgThe holidays are a time to visit friends and family, which usually means travel. With more people on the roads, the WVU Medicine Children's Injury Prevention and Safety Program is reminding families to stay safe while out and about.Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-12T14:23:45-05:001e6e8e9f-2c50-4594-9893-5d0ad8b3aad4https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=dr-elizabeth-sinz-joins-wvu-critical-care-and-trauma-instituteangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgElizabeth Sinz, M.D., M.Ed., anesthesiologist and critical care physician, will become the associate medical director of the WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute effective Dec. 4.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-01T09:57:09-05:0007731804-6f6c-4061-ae3a-76a8bc53f337https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=fairmont-medical-center-staff-cut-ribbon-on-new-endoscopy-and-gastroenterology-suitesangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgStaff at WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center gathered on Wednesday (Nov. 29) to cut the ribbon on the hospital's two new endoscopy and gastroenterology suites, which will officially open to patients on Monday.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-01T10:15:29-05:003af42b1b-b222-4fbd-8f49-c0c4bcea693dhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=allied-health-solutions-pharmacy-to-shift-to-wvu-medicine-specialty-pharmacy-and-home-infusionheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.org Allied Health Solutions Specialty Pharmacy, based in Morgantown and formerly operated by Allied Health Services, Inc., will become WVU Medicine Specialty Pharmacy and Home Infusion effective Dec. 16.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-12-01T09:47:15-05:001504eb30-396f-417d-b766-7cb9cb39d0cdhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=mountain-loggers-group-continues-holiday-tradition-with-191k-gift-to-wvu-medicine-children-scrice@wvuf.orgWVU Medicine Children's is celebrating the holiday season with gifts from the Mountain Loggers Group, Inc. The organization contributed over $191,000, a giant Christmas tree, and toys to continue its tradition of giving to support children in West Virginia and beyond.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-29T16:57:34-05:002113cb6c-c5e6-41a5-be56-92dbe4cd89e4https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-first-inregion-to-offer-new-type-of-ultrasoundkathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine Children's now has a new tool to better diagnose patients. Recently, staff in Pediatric Radiology completed the first two contrast enhanced ultrasounds in the region.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-28T08:26:50-05:00321446fb-0574-4cb6-a51e-0c53abab3b51https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-heart-and-vascular-institute-now-offering-access-to-novel-heart-failure-therapy-through-clinicalangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Heart and Vascular Institute today announced that it is the first center in West Virginia to enroll patients in the RESPONDER-HF trial evaluating the effectiveness of the Corvia® Atrial Shunt, an investigational cardiac implant designed to address the frequent hospitalizations and symptoms that limit quality of life in people suffering from heart failure. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-21T09:16:56-05:004cd16663-4d57-41e4-acea-7f8bad04b0a5https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=early-wvu-research-shows-ingestible-smart-pill-may-detect-signs-of-overdoseleigh.limerick@wvumedicine.orgIn a potential breakthrough for those suffering with opioid use disorder (OUD), the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) announced a first-in-human study using an innovative smart pill technology to measure and monitor vital signs that can help identify early indications of an overdose. The promising results are featured as the cover story of the November issue of Device, a monthly journal publishing the applied research needed to make groundbreaking fundamental research into tomorrow's cutting-edge technology.Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-17T11:03:35-05:009e1a232a-7e08-4335-8b0f-26bf4652eb38https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=donations-needed-for-wvu-medicine-children-s-annual-toy-drivekathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine Children's is asking for the community's help to make the holidays special for its patients.Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-17T09:10:49-05:003a48bf42-27b1-4b34-ac0e-eeba13ce92e1https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-marks-national-injury-prevention-daykathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute and the WVU Medicine Children's Injury Prevention and Safety Program are joining forces to provide valuable safety information to communities as part of National Injury Prevention Day (Nov. 18). Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-17T09:07:12-05:003946118f-70b4-47ab-92f4-068c4844e48dhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-diabetes-education-center-assists-patients-with-disease-managementnichole.mosley@wvumedicine.orgNovember is American Diabetes Month. According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) more than 37 million children and adults have diabetes in the United States. In West Virginia, they estimate more than 220,000 people, 15 percent of the adult population, have been diagnosed with diabetes and another 45,000 are unaware they have it. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-17T08:59:39-05:002addb4b8-6980-48f6-b7a1-362f5d877343https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=highmark-health-options-west-virginia-contracts-with-west-virginia-university-health-systemHighmark Health Options of West Virginia (HHOWV), a subsidiary of Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (Highmark), and West Virginia University (WVU) Health System have signed a new, multi-year network provider contract in anticipation of HHOWV's participation in the West Virginia Medicaid program. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-16T12:06:46-05:00ed0f7561-616e-4ffe-b2d3-786c772f8907https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=martinsburg-woman-receives-pancreatic-cancer-care-at-wvu-cancer-institute-berkeley-medical-centerheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgWorld Pancreatic Cancer Day is observed on Nov. 16 this year to raise awareness of this deadly disease. Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and it is estimated that over 62,000 people will be diagnosed with the disease in 2023.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-16T11:49:21-05:0063ce9e0f-c1ef-48bd-b70a-06743051a527https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-heart-and-vascular-institute-wvu-medicine-children-s-ecmo-teams-receive-national-awardsangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and WVU Medicine Children's received national recognition for their extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) teams at the annual meeting of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), the world's leading ECMO organization with more than 20,000 users and members from more than 50 countries.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-10T09:49:46-05:00f1c3abc4-665e-45cf-9680-0df0a732e2c3https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=congressional-families-cancer-prevention-program-to-visit-lucasThe Prevent Cancer Foundation's Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program® will visit LUCAS, the WVU Cancer Institute's mobile lung cancer screening unit and recipient of a $25,000 grant from the Prevent Cancer Foundation to increase lung cancer screening in rural West Virginia.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-10T09:49:38-05:0056b226c1-fadc-43b2-8ed9-958fd73264bchttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=project-search-applications-open-virtual-open-house-scheduled_1heather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgProject SEARCH at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital is recruiting interns for its 2024-2025 class. An open house will be held Feb. 7. Applications are due April 1 and can be requested through high school guidance counselors and local county Departments of Rehabilitation Service (DRS). Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-10T09:49:29-05:00dc606ee2-2c4a-498b-8e32-b8fc3cc73996https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-to-hold-car-seat-safety-checks-on-mondaykathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Medicine Children's Injury Prevention and Safety Program will hold car seat safety checks from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Monday (Nov. 13) in parking lot E along Willowdale Road, just outside of the hospital. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-10T09:49:19-05:00c9adbc90-ccf6-44ae-b651-3e19ba110c60https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=fairmont-medical-center-toy-drive-to-support-emergency-department-toy-closetheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center is hosting a toy drive through the end of the year to restock its Emergency Department toy closet. Donations of new, unused toys can be delivered to a member of Security under the canopy at the main hospital entrance. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-10T09:49:09-05:00d6507ef2-d7ad-4d84-b4e1-bc2bea86fe84https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=santa-themed-5k-benefitting-rosenbaum-family-house-returns-for-fourth-yearnichole.mosley@wvumedicine.orgThe fourth annual Run Santa Run 5K will be held at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10 at the Rosenbaum Family House (RFH) on the campus of WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -05002023-11-27T15:11:37-05:00edda61a6-583c-43e3-8d76-9e99a3f1983fhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-rockefeller-neuroscience-institute-receives-national-ms-society-recognitionbrittany.murray2@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) has been recognized as a Center for Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Care through the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's Partners in MS Care program. This formal recognition honors the RNI's commitment to high-quality MS care.Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-11-03T10:34:17-04:00b6863330-0a56-4b4d-9132-93e5426b1e83https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=j-w-ruby-memorial-hospital-emergency-department-accredited-in-clinical-ultrasoundangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Emergency Department (ED) received accreditation of its ultrasound program on Oct. 24. The program is one of a select few in the country to meet the standards developed by the Clinical Ultrasound Accreditation Program of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-11-03T10:26:03-04:00f37d56d4-c151-441a-9fa4-00c37302ecadhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=bonnie-s-bus-commemorates-30-000th-screening-mammogram-in-15th-season-traveling-country-roadssarah.shaffer3@wvumedicine.orgBonnie's Bus , one half of the WVU Cancer Institute's Mobile Cancer Screening Program, is recognizing a major milestone this week. The mobile unit provided its 30,000th mammogram on Friday, as it nears the end of its 15th season on the road.Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-31T11:01:07-04:00021b1576-bcd7-4d30-a71e-1194d3e9f94ahttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-surgeon-develops-device-to-improve-visibility-during-surgery-another-wvu-medicine-surgeheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine surgeon Nova Szoka, M.D., developed a new fluorescence-guided medical device to help surgeons better visualize surgical instruments and the surgical area during thoracic and bariatric surgeries.  Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-27T09:33:16-04:007e362075-9a0e-4912-81c9-6751d2a30b85https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-cancer-institute-patient-shares-importance-of-screening-for-early-breast-cancer-detectionnichole.mosley@wvumedicine.orgAndrea "Andi" Hasley, 43, of Morgantown, would describe herself as a rule follower. For as long as she can remember, she has done what she was supposed to do in all aspects of her life, including health and wellness – something her mother ingrained in her.Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-27T12:48:24-04:00954545e3-2b02-499b-9113-373d6081c408https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-now-offering-rsv-antibody-injectionkathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgJust in time for the beginning of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season, WVU Medicine Children's is now offering an antibody injection to protect against it. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-27T09:14:40-04:00c246b095-2bc4-4094-b9f1-3c02cd024fd4https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=rosenbaum-family-house-stay-inspires-30k-corporate-giftcrice@wvuf.orgA $30,000 gift from a Massachusetts-based electronics distributor is aiding Rosenbaum Family House in its mission to provide a home away from home for WVU Medicine patients and their families. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-27T09:08:55-04:006e7fb168-ab73-45d1-a8b0-13686cab00c1https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-to-add-playground-with-500k-gift-from-hayhurst-familycrice@wvuf.orgWVU Medicine Children's Hospital is adding a new playground to support children's health and well-being thanks to a $500,000 gift from the Hayhurst family.Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-24T09:34:09-04:00551bdb11-9d9a-41a2-aeda-39e06105b118https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-sponsors-first-jdrf-community-one-walk-in-morgantownnichole.mosley@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine served as the presenting sponsor for the first Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) One Walk, which was held on Sept. 30 at the Mylan Park Track and Field Complex in Morgantown.Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-24T09:33:57-04:003dcb6a13-bc83-471d-97ce-517f644a82f3https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-urges-safety-on-halloweenkathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgHalloween can be a fun time of costumes and candy, but it's also one of the more dangerous holidays for children.Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-24T09:33:47-04:003e2224c1-0fd3-46f9-8025-7977beb34293https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-consolidates-geri-trauma-services-launches-clinicangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThree WVU Medicine specialties – Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine, and Hospice; Trauma; and Hospital Medicine – are joining efforts to launch the outpatient Geri-Trauma Clinic at WVU Hospitals (WVUH) next month. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-20T13:47:26-04:00826c8316-e017-4ee4-b63f-2e4723928839https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=early-cancer-detection-saves-livessarah.shaffer3@wvumedicine.orgEmployees of WVU Hospitals gathered at the WVU Cancer Institute's Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center today (Oct. 20) decked out in their pink and pearls for Pink Out Day in honor of National Mammography Day, the October observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the upcoming Lung Cancer Awareness Month in November.Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-20T12:57:06-04:001cc63462-ddf7-408c-b11e-3afc9434be32https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-heart-and-vascular-institute-hosts-regional-meetingangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Heart and Vascular Institute hosted the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) regional fall meeting for the Virginias Vascular Study Group (VVSG) on Wednesday (Oct. 11). Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-13T08:10:48-04:00eb8c5938-5a83-4e5c-b22c-ec88e562ba44https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=friends-of-wvu-hospitals-holds-second-annual-golf-tournamentnichole.mosley@wvumedicine.orgThe Friends of WVU Hospitals held its annual golf tournament on Sept. 13 at the Pines Country Club. Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-13T08:10:38-04:0094eeaee4-8d84-4817-9567-d9f49e907ba8https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-health-system-honored-for-digital-excellence-as2023-digital-health-most-wired-survey-recipientangela.jones1@wvumedicine.org The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has released its coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2023 data collection period. The WVU Health System is proud to announce its Level 10 achievement – the highest possible – for the Acute and Ambulatory survey selections for the second consecutive year. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-10T08:28:15-04:00a709abd5-4cb1-46d7-a5fc-54766295e311https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-hospitals-welcomes-first-cohort-of-meded-interns-to-campusheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgWVU Hospitals welcomed its first cohort of MedEd Program interns to campus on Oct. 2 and 5. The two-year program uses a work-based learning approach placing students in the workplace during the school day and includes a curriculum that combines technical and professional skills.Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-10T08:28:05-04:00fe66e282-6f56-4426-826d-8c211db0fb58https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=protect-your-kids-and-yourself-this-rsv-seasonkathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgAfter the 2022 surge of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases filled hospitals with sick infants and children, doctors at WVU Medicine Children's predict that numbers could begin to climb in the next few weeks. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-10-06T08:34:45-04:003011c662-d869-4f4a-9e61-6b481140f1e0https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-cancer-institute-mary-babb-randolph-cancer-center-nationally-accredited-byamerican-college-of-susarah.shaffer3@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Cancer Institute Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center today announced that it has received accreditation under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accreditation Program.  Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-29T09:40:33-04:0083ece060-b7a8-4efc-aed6-9128a4a4a16dhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=new-pacemaker-placement-procedure-offers-hope-for-patients-with-sleep-apneaheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgWVU Medicine is the first in the state to offer a new pacemaker placement procedure for patients who suffer from sleep apnea and have not responded to other treatments. The procedure, which involves implanting a pacemaker-like device in the neck, can help reduce the frequency and severity of sleep apnea episodes.Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-29T09:30:55-04:003f609547-903a-4d30-b2ab-941836d42585https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=miles-for-migraine-to-return-for-fourth-annual-morgantown-eventbrittany.murray2@wvumedicine.orgMiles for Migraine will host its fourth annual 5K run and two-mile walk to benefit the WVU Headache Center at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park in Morgantown. There is also a virtual event, in which participants can walk/run at their own pace and on their own schedule.Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-11-07T15:33:47-05:00c0259d68-066e-4d7b-bfda-a7e3ab7efaf9https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=pink-party-raises-record-162-616-to-mark-15-year-anniversary-of-bonnie-s-buscrice@wvuf.orgThe WVU Cancer Institute celebrated the 15-year anniversary of the ribbon-cutting that launched Bonnie's Bus at the 2023 Pink Party, which raised a record $162,616 to support the mobile mammography unit. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-29T09:09:10-04:003fc89f38-0c81-4a6d-a23a-633d34b98f8bhttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=important-information-to-know-nuance-communication-data-breachangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgRecently, a data breach occurred through a vendor of WVU Medicine's called Nuance Communications, but it was NOT a data breach of any WVU Medicine systems.Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-26T15:14:35-04:00370eb46a-9ba2-4922-8224-5b5d96331b6ehttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-heart-and-vascular-institute-first-in-state-to-offer-heart-failure-neuromodulation-deviceangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Heart and Vascular Institute is the first in the state to offer the Barostim™ Baroreflex Activation Therapy, the world's first FDA-approved heart failure device to use neuromodulation, to improve the symptoms of patients with systolic heart failure who may not receive adequate symptom relief from medications alone and those who are not suited for treatment with other heart failure devices, like cardiac resynchronization therapy. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-26T09:46:27-04:00116e488f-0917-44ef-81a8-47042989a868https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-to-celebrate-one-year-inside-its-new-hospital-on-sept-29kathryn.vey@wvumedicine.orgAfter a year of new spaces, new faces, and new miracles made, it's time to celebrate at WVU Medicine Children's Hospital. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-26T09:39:53-04:009d49759c-c858-49c4-8491-c0a26d41b368https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-medicine-children-s-to-open-brachial-plexus-and-peripheral-nerve-clinicpeter.balistrieri@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Medicine Children's Neuroscience Center (CNC) is opening a Pediatric Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Clinic in October.Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-11-07T15:33:20-05:0001a2526e-daff-48ad-ac33-e70f79603469https://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=help-is-available-for-those-struggling-with-mental-healthheather.bonecutter@wvumedicine.orgSeptember is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about suicide and prevention efforts. In West Virginia, suicide is the second-leading cause of death for those age 10 to 24. West Virginia also ranks 10th in the nation for suicide mortality.Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-22T09:11:01-04:00bfeec714-b7af-45ba-8f8f-944b61a9f85chttps://wvumedicine.org/news/story?headline=wvu-heart-and-vascular-institute-partners-with-story-health-to-improve-access-to-specialty-careangela.jones1@wvumedicine.orgThe WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and Story Health, a health technology and services company building specialty care models for the future, today announced a new collaboration to improve access to specialty care for patients with heart failure.Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -04002023-09-21T10:52:21-04:00