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WMC Visiting Hours Increased as Flu Wanes Thursday, November 12, 2009
A sharp drop in the number of cases of influenza seen in Winchester Medical Center’s emergency department prompted the hospital to expand the hours when bedside visitors are welcome.
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In Face of Flu, Valley Health Modifies Visitor Policies Friday, October 23, 2009
With the incidence of flu on the upswing, hospitals in the Valley Health system are altering visitation policies to limit the spread of the disease among staff, patients and visitors.
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Winchester Medical Center Receives Highest Chest Pain Center Accreditation Wednesday, October 14, 2009
WMC is only the second hospital in Virginia and seventeenth in the nation to receive Cycle III designation, the highest national seal of approval given by the Society of Chest Pain Centers.
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Nuts and Bolts of Disaster Management - Will Our Plan Really Work Tuesday, October 06, 2009
In an effort to go green, seminar attendees are invited to download presentations from the Disaster Management Conference held on September 24 & 25, 2009.
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Winchester Medical Center Breast Program Receives Full Accreditation Monday, October 05, 2009
Winchester Medical Center’s breast care program has been granted a three-year, full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. |
Digital Mammography comes to Hampshire Memorial Thursday, September 03, 2009
Women in Hampshire County and surrounding areas now have access to the latest in “high-tech, soft-touch” mammography at Hampshire Memorial Hospital.
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Shehandoah Memorial Hospital Again Makes "Most Wired" List Thursday, September 03, 2009
For the second consecutive year, Shenandoah Memorial Hospital (SMH) has been named one of the nation’s Most Wired-Small and Rural hospitals according to the results of the 2009 Most Wired Survey and Benchmarking Study released in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.
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Flu Webinar Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Seasonal Flu, Swine Flu, H1N1… To prepare for the upcoming flu season, valley Health Occupational Health is sponsoring a webinar to help you and your business prepare. The webinar will provide information on continuity of operations; employer policy review; internal communications; and ways employees can protect themselves and their family.
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VH Board Approves $200 Million Bond Issue for Facility Improvements Tuesday, August 04, 2009
The Valley Health Board approved the issuance of $200 million in bonds today to support major expansion projects at Winchester Medical Center, Hampshire Memorial Hospital in Romney, WV, and Morgan County War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, WV.
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Hampshire Memorial Receives Award for Going Tobacco Free Friday, July 24, 2009
Hampshire Memorial Hospital recently received the Tobacco-Free Hospital Initiative Award from the West Virginia Hospital Association for its efforts to become a tobacco-free healthcare provider. Hampshire joined other Valley Health affiliated hospitals by banning the use of tobacco anywhere on the hospital grounds in November of last year.
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