Chief Human Resources Officer, Katie Davison, began her tenure with Mon Health System on Monday, March 16, during the peak of planning for the COVID-19 pandemic.  Davison hadn’t even unpacked her bags when she was asked to meet with President and CEO, David Goldberg, on Sunday evening, March 15, 2020. “My message to her was simple: help us to keep our employees safe as we are preparing for an international pandemic. No pressure,” said Goldberg. “Oh, and by the way, welcome to the Mon Health Family!...

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• 3/27/2020
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                Mon General Hospital has once again been recognized among the nation’s best employers for older workers, achieving high marks in the 2013 AARP and Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Best Employers for Workers Over 50 list for 2013.                 Mon General was ranked 15 th in the nation among perennial top employers, after earn...

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• 7/1/2013
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Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital’s Courtney Luckasevic has been selected for Generation West Virginia (GWV) Fellowship Class of 2024. GWV is an organization dedicated to equipping young West Virginians with the key skills and career opportunities they need to thrive in the Mountain State. The GWV Fellowship is a leadership development training program for promising young professionals in West Virginia. Over the course of nine months, Fellows will attend nine sessions, including five in-person and fo...

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• 5/21/2024
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Mon Health System Human Resources is now offering walk-in interviews with open doors, open opportunities, prioritizing recruiting and ease of application for candidates.  On Wednesdays from 11 AM – 2 PM, the Mon Health Recruiting Team will be offering a new walk-in experience for all open positions. Candidates can simply walk to the front desk at Mon Health Medical Center , and they will be assisted to a member of the recruiting team. “Our new walk-in interviews for all open positions reflect our c...

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• 7/20/2023
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Mon Health Medical Center is providing the opportunity for community members to participate in a free Diabetes Prevention Course series. West Virginia has the second-highest rate of diabetes in adults in the nation, roughly 15% of West Virginians according to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. The program offers education and support to individuals at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Participants will learn to adapt and maintain healthy lifestyle habits including proper nutri...

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• 1/28/2020
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On October 9, 2024, Vandalia Health hospitals, including Mon Health and Davis Health, hosted a successful Healthcare Career Showcase aimed at introducing middle & high school students to the dynamic world of healthcare.  Hosted at the Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center at Mylan Park in Morgantown, WV, nearly 400 students from schools across West Virginia attended the event. The event featured departments from across Mon Health and Davis Health, including Marketing, Food & Nutrition Serv...

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• 10/14/2024
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Mon Health System is pleased to welcome five high school interns from throughout the state of West Virginia to participate in their internship program throughout the end of July. The program will provide valuable hands-on experience in healthcare through demonstrations, observation, and engaging activities. The students, who all have an interest in healthcare, will have the opportunity to work on two capstone projects during their internship. Their experiences will not only enhance their knowledge and s...

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• 7/12/2023
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The Family Birth Center at Mon Health Medical Center recently received an award from the West Virginia Division of Immunization Services (WVDIS) for their contributions to the Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program. Each U.S. state participates in a Hep. B Prevention Program which originated in 1991 from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and the CDC’s initiative to eliminate Hep. B transmission. These programs work in collaboration with local health departments, physicians, and hospitals...

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• 1/31/2023
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The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently recognized Mon Health Medical Center Diabetes Education Program for providing high-quality, effective diabetes education. The Association’s recognition assures that educational programs meet the national standards including knowledgeable health professionals who can assist participants in diabetes management. “Diabetes is a prevalent disease in our community, state and across the nation,” said Andrea McCarty, Mon Health Medical Center’s Diabetes Education...

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• 2/7/2019
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Mon General Hospital offers a Nurse Loan Repayment Program for new nurses who are employed at the hospital within one year of graduation.

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• 1/22/2016
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  Mon Health System held a ribbon cutting today for its new Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital in Marion County. In addition to local and state dignitaries and community providers, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va and U.S. Health and Human Resources Secretary Xavier Becerra were on hand to applaud Mon Health’s commitment to improve community access to care that bucks the nationwide trend of rural hospitals closing.  “From the very beginning, the people of White Hall and greater Marion Cou...

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• 12/10/2021
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As the healthcare industry continues to evolve and face new challenges, women are playing an increasingly critical role in shaping its future. During Women’s History Month and year-round, Mon Health System celebrates the trailblazing women who lead the organization in driving innovation and improving patient outcomes. Mon Health System is at a unique point in the organization’s history, with majority of its leadership roles maintained by women. These women help empower a wide range of individuals, from e...

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• 3/8/2023
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Participants in the second cohort of the Mon Health Explorer Program visited Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Medical Center to engage with representatives from the hospital’s Laboratory Services team. The visit provided an opportunity for aspiring health care professionals to gain hands-on experience and insight into careers in laboratory sciences. “During their visit, our participants learned about the critical role laboratory professionals play in patient care at Mon Health Medical Center – from conducti...

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If you are a patient and have questions or need assistance regarding your care, please call Ext. 1452

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• 8/21/2015
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On Friday, July 26, 10 high school interns presented their capstone presentations to Mon Health System leadership to graduate from The Education Alliance’s WV Ready Summer Internship program. The WV Ready Summer Internship program began in summer 2019 as a four-week, paid internship program created by The Education Alliance that places rising high school juniors and seniors with West Virginia businesses. Since then, the program transitioned to include in-person, hybrid, and virtual internship experience...

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• 7/29/2024
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Random Acts of Kindness Day is on Saturday, Feb. 17 and Mon Health System celebrated just a few days before the official holiday with a heartwarming initiative aimed at brightening the days of its dedicated staff members. In a spirit of kindness and camaraderie, Mon Health System leadership took the “Sunshine Cart” through every floor of each Mon Health System facility. The Sunshine Cart, filled with an array of snacks and drinks, served as a delightful surprise for staff members to enjoy throughout the...

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• 2/19/2024
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In 2022, Mon Health System established the Heart of the Holidays program, created to assist employees who may be experiencing financial hardship during the holiday season. For the Heart of the Holidays Program, families are nominated anonymously and matched with a sponsoring department at Mon Health System who provide clothing, toys, and food for each member of the family’s household. “It is a principal value for Mon Health that we provide care for our caregivers. We have had employees experience person...

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• 12/14/2023
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Mon Health System has established a new tradition this year with the Heart of the Holidays program, created to assist employees who may be experiencing financial hardship during the holiday season. Nominated families were anonymously matched with a sponsoring department at Mon Health System who provided clothing, toys, and food for each member of the family’s household. “Our staff banded together to create a beautiful holiday for many employees and their families across the health system,” said Katie Da...

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• 12/29/2022
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West Virginia continues to lead the nation in the rate of COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration. Mon Health System received the first round of vaccines on December 15, 2020 and followed the State of West Virginia guidelines for vaccine distribution. Currently, Mon Health System has only been given supplies for the purpose of vaccinating Mon Health System staff and physicians with an emphasis on front-line staff to continue to safely care for the community. West Virginians age 80 and over are ...

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• 1/6/2021
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Keep your eyes out for all the ways Mon Health will be supporting the 2024 Monongalia County Fair and parade throughout the week of August 19-24.  Mon Health System is proud to be a part of the Monongalia County Fair’s kickoff parade on Monday, August 19 at 6PM. Mon Health employees will be joined by their families to hand out popsicles alongside Mon Health’s parade float that is annually featured in the Buckwheat Festival Parade. In addition, the Mon Health Medical Center FROG, the “Free Rides On ...

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• 8/19/2024
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Mon Health Medical Center recently signed on its first Surgical Technician Extern graduate from Monongalia County Technical Education Center (MTEC) to its Center for Outpatient Surgery. Cheyanne Palmer grew up near Hundred, West Virginia and currently lives in Blacksville. She graduated from Clay-Battelle High School in 2020 and spent her junior and senior year attending MTEC where she earned her Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician certifications. Palmer originally had plans to further her caree...

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• 7/23/2024
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National Hospital Week is May 12-18 and Mon Health System is honoring its staff across each hospital and celebrating with Disney themed activities each day. National Hospital Week is annually celebrated and recognized by the American Hospital Association (AHA) to honor hospitals, health systems, and healthcare workers and the innovative ways they are supporting and connected to their community. According to the AHA, each year, America’s hospitals and health systems provide care for over 32 million peopl...

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• 5/13/2024
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• 9/14/2015
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Mon Health System proudly announces its recent recognition as the Best Place to Work in the WV Living Magazine's Best of West Virginia contest. This esteemed accolade is a testament to Mon Health System's unwavering commitment to creating an exceptional workplace environment for its employees. The annual Best of West Virginia contest, conducted by WV Living Magazine, serves as a benchmark for excellence across various industries and categories. Mon Health System emerged victorious in the fiercely compet...

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• 12/13/2023
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Highland-Clarksburg Hospital (HCHI) is set to open an acute psychiatric unit specializing in the treatment of adolescent patients experiencing emotional, behavioral and cognitive concerns. HCHI, an affiliate of Mon Health System , is a private, non-profit behavioral health hospital in Clarksburg, West Virginia. HCHI provides acute, comprehensive psychiatric and substance abuse services to patients across North Central West Virginia and surrounding areas. Beginning on Sunday, September 10, HCHI will be a...

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• 9/6/2023
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  Mon Health System is celebrating National Nurses Week, May 6-12, and National Hospital Week, May 7-13, with celebrations across the health system. This week is an opportunity to highlight the innovative ways healthcare staff support the needs of our patients and show appreciation for their continued dedication and commitment to enhancing the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time. Across Mon Health System, leaders have planned celebratory events for employees which will include t...

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• 5/8/2023
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After feeling ill for nearly a week, Laura started experiencing serious stomach pain. Faced with dehydration and weakness, she knew she needed emergency treatment. She had previously brought her son to Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital’s Emergency Room to be treated for an injury where they had a fast, pleasant experience.  She checked the ER wait times on MonHealth.com and when she saw there was no wait, she knew that it was the best place to go.  “I hadn’t been there for more than five...

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• 6/12/2023
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  Mon Health Medical Center (MHMC) in partnership with United Way of Mon and Preston Counties, agencies located at Hazel’s House of Hope, and other local organizations, have started a workforce development program to break down barriers and empower systemic change in our community. Funded through the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, Mon Pathways to Success is a program designed to provide adults with employment and growth opportunities, program benefits, support, and assistance, but most importa...

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• 2/22/2022
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  Mon Health System recently held its first Explorer Program open house event for local teens. In an effort to engage those who may be interested in healthcare careers, the Explorer Program at Mon Health will provide an enriching opportunity for individuals aged 14-20 to explore potential careers at Mon Health. Mon Health Medical Center staff members hosted the Explorer Program’s first cohort on Wednesday, April 24 where teens were invited to take a tour of Mon Health Medical Center and “get to kno...

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• 4/30/2024
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Bonnie experienced serious medical issues over the years, including lung cancer. An undiagnosed lung cancer nodule from previous CT scans led Bonnie to manage a new cancer journey. She trusted the teams at Mon Health Cancer Center to provide her with exceptional care during her treatment and recovery.  Bonnie had been living in New Jersey, where she grew up, when doctors found a spot on her lung years ago.  The spot didn’t grow for nearly six years when her son brought her to the Mon Health Ze...

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• 6/13/2023
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The Foundation Health Career Scholarships are awarded each year to students in North Central West Virginia going into selected health care professions.

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• 10/20/2015
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Four Mon Health System employees have graduated from the West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA) 2022 Leadership Academy. Angela Cedeno, Nate James, Rick Scherich, and Romeo Tan were honored at a ceremony on April 22 at Stonewall Resort, near Weston.  “Through the WVHA Leadership Academy, I had the opportunity to meet and develop relationships with leaders from the across the state,” said Romeo Tan, Mon Health Medical Center Director of Operations and Mon Health System Director of Growth and Commu...

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• 5/11/2022
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  Davis & Elkins College and Mon Health System announced a partnership to offer nursing students a scholarship opportunity and employment guarantee upon graduation. The Mon Health Scholars program is open to students entering the associate’s or bachelor’s degree programs as well as those transitioning from LPN to ASN. The program pairs the D&E nursing education of distinction and excellence with clinical rotation throughout the region including new opportunities within the Mon Health System....

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• 2/3/2022
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Vandalia Health is pleased to announce that three Vandalia Health employees, Michelle Coon, Katie Davison, and Robby Queen, have been appointed to Leadership West Virginia’s (LWV) 2023 class. This year’s class is comprised of 58 leaders from across the state, making this the largest and most diverse class in the program’s 32 years. Michelle, Katie, and Robby were chosen from more than 100 qualified applicants from across the state – the most in the program’s history. Michelle Coon is the President of Van...

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• 2/9/2023
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As the healthcare industry continues to evolve and face new challenges, women are playing an increasingly critical role in shaping its future. During Women’s History Month and year-round, Mon Health System celebrates the trailblazing women who lead the organization in driving innovation and improving patient outcomes. The majority of Mon Health System’s leadership roles are maintained by women. Each of these women help empower a wide range of individuals, from employees, physicians, and nurses, to becom...

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• 3/20/2024
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Download any necessary patient resource forms located in our new patient packet when preparing got your procedure with Mon Health.

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• 3/7/2017
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We offer a variety of resources for patients and families to learn about the birth center and what to expect during your birthing process.

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• 10/2/2015
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Mon Health Hospitals have earned national recognition for their efforts to increase organ, eye, and tissue donor registrations across the state through the Workplace Partnership for Life (WPFL). The WPFL is a national initiative that unites the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and the organ donation community with workplaces across the nation in spreading the word about the importance of donation. The WPFL Hospital Organ Donation Campaign ...

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• 1/4/2022
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The Mon Health Family Birth Center at Mon Health Medical Center offers perinatal education classes for new and expecting families throughout the year. During World Breastfeeding Week, the Mon Health Perinatal Education Program is highlighting their breastfeeding classes and other resources for families. World Breastfeeding Week is annually celebrated from August 1-7 and was started in 1992 to generate public awareness and support for breastfeeding. As a designated Baby-Friendly USA hospital, Mon Health ...

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• 8/1/2024
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Mon Health System and Intermed Labs at Mon Health have been awarded a grant of $100,000 from the Benedum Foundation to provide cutting-edge, AI-based finger prosthetics from Fingy3D to the people of West Virginia. The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation serves WV and southwestern PA to encourage human development through strategically placed charitable resources. Grants are made to support specific initiatives in education, economic development, health and human services, and community development. Fin...

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• 3/27/2023
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Vandalia Health’s Mon Health System experts from around the state will provide education and outreach as part of the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout on Nov. 21. The Great American Smokeout, a nationwide event encouraging people to quit smoking and using other tobacco products, serves as an opportunity to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco and provides resources and support for those ready to make a fresh start toward better health. Experts at Vandalia Health’s Davis M...

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• 11/18/2024
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Three Mon Health System hospitals have earned national recognition for efforts to increase organ, eye, and tissue donor registrations across the state through the Workplace Partnership for Life (WPFL) Hospital Organ Donation Campaign.  During an event at Stonewall Resort on September 9, Mon Health Medical Center, Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital, and Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital all received the Titanium award, the highest an organization can achieve.  “The WPFL is a vital...

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• 9/29/2022
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Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital is gearing up for the back-to-school season by visiting local schools and participating in back-to-school events. At the events, hospital staff will provide health education and resources catered to students. On Tuesday, August 20, Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital staff will attend Preston High School’s Open House to provide information on vaping prevention, recovery resources, and wellness visits. On Wednesday, August 21, hospital staff will stop by Kingwood Ele...

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• 8/19/2024
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May is nationally recognized as Postpartum Depression Awareness (PPD) Month, a month to educate the public about maternal mental health and resources for new mothers. Mon Health System is on mission to educate and offer support to new parents through the Progressing Through Postpartum (P3) Program. Research shows that one in five mothers and one in 10 partners will experience a perinatal mood disorder during pregnancy and up to a year after giving birth. PPD is a medical condition and one of several typ...

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• 5/28/2024
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This fall, health experts at Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital brought vital resources and support closer to home for expectant families in Braxton County with a series of pregnancy and childbirth education classes. The six-class series, co-hosted by Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital and Mountain CAP of Braxton County, welcomed 10 expectant mothers and three fathers who participated and gained valuable insights into pregnancy, childbirth, and post-partum care. The program’s pur...

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• 11/25/2024
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month and Mon Health is taking the time to remember the lives lost to suicide, acknowledge the millions more who have experienced suicidal thoughts, and raise awareness about local resources available to those in need of help. Suicidal thoughts can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition.  “Suicidal thoughts are not a weakness. They are the worst and most devasting s...

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• 9/5/2024
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Your doctor will give you instructions to prepare for surgery, but these resources below will help prepare you for the day of surgery as well.

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• 11/16/2015
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Spirituality is a crucial part of holistic care at Mon Health Medical Center. Our spirituality is not just limited to religious beliefs, but also deals with a persons feelings being valued and cared for.

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• 8/21/2015
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Morgantown-based medtech startup studio, Intermed Labs at Mon Health, has joined the Global Startup Studio Network (GSSN), a tightly-knit group of the world's top venture building studios. GSSN connects innovators from member studios in Dubai, Palo Alto, Paris and Morgantown in order to increase access to operational processes, human and financial capital. Visit www.gssn.co for additional information about this community.  Launched in 2020, Intermed Labs at Mon Health offers a platform for asp...

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• 12/7/2020
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David Goldberg, President and CEO of Mon Health System with Facilities in Morgantown and throughout North Central West Virginia, was selected to serve a two-year term on a top federal health care advisory committee. Goldberg's service on the Advisory Panel on Outreach and Education (APOE) to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began June 1, 2019 and will end on June 1, 2021. David was officially sworn in as a member of the panel during the July 16, 2019 meeting in Washington, D.C. Sena...

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• 7/23/2019
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• 7/4/2022
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• 7/18/2024
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Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital made a donation to Braxton Healthy Families Health Children Coalition Community Baby Shower. The community baby shower was held on Thursday, June 27 at the Flatwoods Community Building for new and expectant parents. Families were provided with connections to community resources, breastfeeding support, car seat safety checks, and more. Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital donated diapers, wipes, and other essential baby supplies. In addition, the h...

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• 7/2/2024
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Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital patients now have access to the FARMacy Program through the Vandalia Health Network. Social determinants of health such as where people live, their social support, financial distress, and access to health care, education, and healthy food can impact a person’s health. Vandalia Health Network’s FARMacy Program is designed to alleviate some of these burdens, providing free resources and food for patients managing diabetes. The FARMacy Program is offering a free, 15-wee...

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• 6/27/2024
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Mon Health Medical Center patients now have access to the FARMacy Program through the Vandalia Health Network. Vandalia Health Network’s FARMacy Program is designed to increase access to health education, healthy foods, and free resources for patients managing diabetes. Patients of Mon Health Medical Center can participate in the FARMacy Program’s free, 15-week course that will provide access to fresh produce, cooking tips, and physical education each week. By participating in the program, patients will...

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• 6/27/2024
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Mon Health System held a pinning ceremony for West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) students and Mon Scholars at Mon Health Medical Center on Tuesday, June 18. Mon Health System and West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) entered into a partnership in April 2022 to create the WVJC School of Nursing at Mon Health, serving healthcare needs of North Central West Virginia. The Mon Health Scholars program provides WVJC School of Nursing students with financial resources for tuition, books, and academic fees. Nursi...

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• 6/19/2024
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The home of Monongalia General Hospital features a diverse and thriving economy, world class education options, state of the art health care and scenic natural resources.

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• 9/14/2015
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The Mon Health Medical Center Family Birth Center is proud to announce that it has achieved the highly prestigious international Baby-Friendly re-designation after a rigorous review process conducted by Baby-Friendly USA, the organization responsible for bestowing this certification in the United States. The facility first achieved this designation in 2017 and was designated again in 2023. This distinguished honor demonstrates that Mon Health Medical Center is adhering to the highest standards of care f...

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• 7/19/2023
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Anne Wallace, RN, of Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital was recently honored as the first recipient of The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. Awarded to nurses biannually at Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from a family member of one of Anne’s patients read, “This was the best we’ve ever had; my son was cold, sick, and afraid at two years old...

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• 1/16/2023
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Melissa (Missy) Earnest, RN, of Mon Health Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. Awarded to nurses quarterly at Mon Health Medical Center, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from a family member of one of Missy’s patients read, “My mom was admitted to the IPU to have a stint placed, Missy was her nurse. She did a great job communicating with us abou...

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• 11/29/2022
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Beth Stepek, RN, of Mon Health Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. Awarded to nurses quarterly at Mon Health Medical Center, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from one of Beth’s coworkers read, “For 37 years, Beth has gone above and beyond in the field of nursing. In the short five years that I have known her, she has shown me what it takes to be...

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• 7/14/2022
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Samantha Lyons, RN, of Mon Health Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses. Awarded to nurses quarterly at Mon Health Medical Center, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day.  The nomination submitted from one of Samantha’s patients read, “I brought my 77-year-old father to the Emergency Department. He was clearly struggling and needed intense, supportive care. Samantha was the ...

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• 3/25/2022
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Farrah Rash, RN, of Mon Health Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. Awarded to nurses quarterly at Mon Health Medical Center, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day.  Farrah was nominated for the DAISY Award several times by her patients. Some of the nominators wrote: “There are not enough words to express my gratitude towards Farrah. She was our night nurse our entire st...

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• 1/5/2022
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  Marjorie Hartman, RN, of Mon Health Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from one of Marjorie’s patients read, “I had to have emergency surgery of a colon resection – very scary situation. She came in and told me all about IV and anesthesia, surgery, etc. She got my IV in on the first try painlessly. She was so k...

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• 9/22/2021
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Ultrasonography (ultrasound) is a valuable diagnostic tool, and combined with endoscopy technology, it can mean a very positive treatment option for patients. Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) combines ultrasound technology with endoscopy to better visualize the tissues of the digestive tract and adjacent anatomical structures inside the human body. New to Mon General Hospital, this internal vantage point provides more detailed pictures of the GI tract, including the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and colon ...

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• 9/15/2010
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Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital’s Peer Recovery Coach, Zac Hoover, has been selected as a 2024 Beacon of Hope Award recipient for his impact in the lives of those supported by the hospital’s Peer Recovery Program. The Beacon of Hope awards, introduced in 2023 and presented by Mosaic Group, stands to recognize and celebrate peer recovery coaches. The award honors exceptional peer recovery coaches within the Mosaic Group’s evidence-based Reverse the Cycle program. This year, over 70 nominations were ...

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• 10/3/2024
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• 12/1/2023
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Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital has been infection free since its opening 1000 days ago on December 14, 2021. Hospital acquired infections are deemed an important public health and patient safety issue by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. For a hospital to be designated as infection free, patients must not contract an infection during the duration of their hospitalization. Mon Health System is dedicated to providing a safe and healing environment, free from harm. The Mon Health I...

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• 9/9/2024
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On Tuesday, August 20, Mon Health’s Mon Pathways to Success program successfully graduated its third cohort. This initiative, dedicated to empowering individuals facing various barriers to employment, has proven instrumental in fostering personal and professional growth among the participants. Founded in February 2023, Mon Pathways to Success strives to provide a transparent, sustainable, and comprehensive program to empower individuals experiencing homelessness, recovery, or those who have difficulty r...

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• 8/21/2024
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At Mon Health Cancer Center, we offer support and counseling programs to help you cope with stress you may have your diagnosis.

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• 11/16/2015
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Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital will host the Substance Use and Addiction Recovery Roundtable on March 26 at 2PM at 89 Arnold Ave in Weston. In collaboration with the Lewis County Family Resource Network, Vally Healthcare System, Jobs and Hope program, and the Lewis County Health Department, Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital will host the roundtable event. “We are trying to reduce stigma around substance abuse and recovery in the area and highlight evidence-based medicine, gi...

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• 3/21/2024
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Mon Health System and West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) entered into a partnership in April 2022 to create the WVJC School of Nursing at Mon Health , serving healthcare needs of North Central West Virginia. The Mon Health Scholars program provides WVJC School of Nursing students with financial resources for tuition, books, and academic fees. Nursing students complete their didactic coursework through WVJC’s online platform and satisfy most of their lab and clinical rotations within the Mon Health Syst...

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• 3/6/2024
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Mon Health System's Nondiscrimination Notice and availability of language assistance services.

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• 10/6/2016
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Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital is a full-service hospital located in Middletown Commons Mall in White Hall. In 2023, the hospital celebrated its second anniversary and its renewed commitment to enhancing the health of Greater Marion County. In just the last year, Mon Health Marion Neighborhood hospital provided care for 11,703 emergency department patients, began offering outpatient lab services, hosted a wellness series for community members, honored two nurses with DAISY Awards for extraordin...

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• 1/15/2024
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Mon Health is pleased to welcome Laura McCall as the Senior Director of Philanthropy to the Mon Health Medical Center Foundation . With 25 years of successful fundraising experience, McCall is uniquely positioned to leverage her skills and expertise to further elevate Mon Health’s philanthropic initiatives of the growing hospital system.  A West Virgina native, McCall holds a bachelor’s degree in speech communications from Fairmont State University and holds a master’s degree in communications stud...

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• 1/3/2024
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Mon Health is delighted to announce the successful graduation of the second cohort of the Mon Pathways to Success program. This initiative, dedicated to empowering individuals facing various barriers to employment, has proven instrumental in fostering personal and professional growth among the participants. Founded in February 2023, Mon Pathways to Success strives to provide a transparent, sustainable, and comprehensive program to empower individuals experiencing homelessness, recovery, or those who hav...

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• 12/28/2023
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Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital is proud to announce the recertification of its Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation ( AACVPR ). This certification is recognition of the commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care. AACVPR Program Certification is the only peer-review accreditation process designed to review individual programs for adherence to standards and guidelines developed ...

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• 10/16/2023
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Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital has been infection free since its opening on December 14, 2021, over 600 days and counting. Hospital acquired infections are deemed an important public health and patient safety issue by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. For a hospital to be designated as infection free, patients must not contract an infection during the duration of their hospitalization. “Achieving over 600 days without a hospital acquired infection is no small task,” said Alison ...

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• 8/23/2023
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Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital is proud to honor Michelle George, RN, as The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses recipient. Awarded to nurses biannually at the hospital, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from one of Michelle’s peers read: “There was a patient admitted to the acute care unit of the hospital that had a cognitive disability. The patient lived in a group home and thriv...

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• 6/21/2023
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Mon Health Medical Center is proud to honor Barry Fyock, RN, as The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses recipient during National Nurses Week. Awarded to nurses quarterly at the hospital, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from one of Barry’s patients read: “I had horrible swelling from my chest tube. My throat, face, and eyes swelled shut. Barry and the doctor worked very hard to push the ai...

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• 5/10/2023
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Katelynn King, RN, was recently honored as The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses recipient at Mon Health Medical Center. Awarded to nurses quarterly at the hospital, The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted from one of Katelynn patients read: “I was admitted in early December to begin my cancer/chemotherapy journey. I had information from Dr. McBee and their staff as to what to expect. My first d...

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• 2/15/2023
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Jodi Richardson and her husband were excited to welcome their first baby into the world. When it came time for her to pick a provider for her pregnancy and birth, Jodi trusted the team at Mon Health Obstetrics and Gynecology.  “I appreciated the ‘small’ feel of the department, all of the wonderful postpartum resources provided, and the beautiful Family Birth Center where I would deliver. Not once did I second guess my decision,” she said. “Everyone truly cared about me and my baby, which is such a w...

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• 11/15/2022
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Jodi Richardson and her husband were excited to welcome their first baby into the world. When it came time for her to pick a provider for her pregnancy and birth, Jodi trusted the team at Mon Health Obstetrics and Gynecology.  “I appreciated the ‘small’ feel of the department, all of the wonderful postpartum resources provided, and the beautiful Family Birth Center where I would deliver. Not once did I second guess my decision,” she said. “Everyone truly cared about me and my baby, which is such a w...

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• 11/15/2022
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Mon Health System is pleased to announce that two employees, Ashley Blair and Wilma Sternthal, have recently been appointed to West Virginia leadership agencies. Ashley Blair, Risk Manager Clinical Safety at Mon Health System, has been named President-Elect of the West Virginia Society for Healthcare Risk Management (WVSHRM). WVSHRM initiatives focus on developing and implementing safe and effective patient care practices, the preservation of financial resources, and the maintenance of safe working envir...

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• 10/11/2022
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Mon Health System and West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) have announced plans to help address the nursing crisis through a collaborative initiative. The pioneering partnership strategically aligns the resources and expertise of Mon Health and WVJC to expand our state’s nursing workforce by creating the WVJC School of Nursing at Mon Health. The new initiative will be an accelerated 18-month program and will include elements tailored to hospital culture and procedures, a hybrid online delivery method, joi...

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• 4/18/2022
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Citing the urgent need to vaccinate as many West Virginians against the SARSCoV-2 virus as soon as possible, the elected leadership of Monongalia County, the Monongalia Health Department (MCHD), Mon Health System, and WVU Medicine announced today that they are combining resources – people, vaccines, and infrastructure – to support Gov. Jim Justice’s on-going efforts to vaccinate West Virginians against the virus. The new partnership will unite community vaccination efforts utilizing the existing clinic ...

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• 1/25/2021
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            Mon HealthCare, working in conjunction with Philips Lifeline, has released CarePartners Mobile, a new mobile app designed to help family caregivers coordinate the support they provide to their loved ones.              “Mon HealthCare understands the issues of caring for a senior, which is why Mon HealthCare works with Philips Lifeline not only to provide services such as the Lif...

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• 1/9/2013
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Vandalia Health is proud to announce the launch of West Virginia’s first Emergency Nurse Residency Program, an initiative designed to bridge the gap between general nursing education and the specialized skills required for emergency nursing. Introduced at Vandalia Health Mon Medical Center by nurse leaders Christan Lacko, BSN, RN, and Jessica Quarrick, BSN, RN, CEN, the program provides structured education, hands-on experience and dedicated mentorship to ensure new emergency nurses are fully prepared f...

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• 4/14/2025
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Mon Health System , a member of Vandalia Health , is proud to announce that its long-anticipated Vandalia Health Mon Harrison Neighborhood Hospital at Charles Pointe Crossing in Bridgeport is officially moving forward. This week’s filing of the hospital’s building permit with the City of Bridgeport marks a key milestone in a process that began nearly three years ago in July 2022, when Mon Health System filed for a Certificate of Need for the facility. The path to construction included extensive collabor...

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• 4/3/2025
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Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital (SJMH), together with the Gilmer County Health Department, Lewis County Health Departments, and the Family Resource Network, are encouraging community members to participate in the 2025 Community Healthcare Needs Assessments (CHNA). “This assessment will provide us with the information we need to better understand interests and needs of our community residents,” said Crystal Lough, Administrator, Lewis County Health Department, a coordinator of the project ...

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• 2/10/2025
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Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital is proud to honor Jessica Semplice, RN, as The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recipient.  The DAISY Award is awarded to nurses biannually at the hospital and is a part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize and thank nurses for the care and kindness they provide. Nominations are sent in by patients, families, and coworkers and compiled to award selected recipients. “Receiving the DAISY award is an incredible honor,” said Semplice. “When I was no...

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• 8/20/2024
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First Exchange Bank has raised $3,000 to support Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Medical Center Foundation ’s breast cancer initiatives as part of the bank’s annual “Pink Out” event. For every deposit account opened during October, the bank pledged to donate $25, successfully reaching its goal of $3,000. Bank representatives were on hand Monday to present the funds to representatives of Vandalia Health’s Mon Health System and Mon Health Medical Center Foundation at the Mon Health Obstetrics & Gynecolog...

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• 12/31/2024
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Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Medical Center proudly announces the graduation of the fourth cohort of its Mon Pathways to Success program. Founded in 2023, the comprehensive program empowers individuals experiencing homelessness, recovery, or those who have difficulty re-entering the workforce.  The latest cohort of graduates are Debra Ellison, Housekeeping; Samantha Bierer, Pre-Access Specialist; Bryan Glenn, Peer Recovery Coach; and Joseph Choma, Maintenance Technician. In addition to providing fr...

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• 12/3/2024
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During October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Vandalia Health’s Mon Health System and Davis Health System are partnering with Hope Gas to raise awareness of the critical importance of early detection in improving breast cancer outcomes. By encouraging women to receive potentially life-saving mammograms, the partnership aims to promote proactive health measures that lead to earlier diagnoses, more effective treatments, and better long-term survival rates. To further motivate women, those who receive a ...

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• 10/4/2024
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Mon Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Mehdi Farishta as an expert in pulmonary and sleep services. “We are proud welcome Dr. Mehdi Farishta and his expertise in pulmonary and sleep medicine to our comprehensive team of providers at Mon Health,” said Karen Friggens, Vice President of Physician Services at Mon Health Medical Group. “Dr. Farishta will allow Mon Health to expand our services and increase access to specialty care for our patients.” Dr. Farishta obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...

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• 9/3/2024
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Together as Vandalia Health, Mon Health System, CAMC Health System, and Davis Health System are identifying areas of process improvements and efficiencies to elevate their practices. As such, Mon Health System recently adopted Vandalia Health’s in-house linen services allowing for the use of reusable gowns system wide.  This forward-thinking move not only promotes environmental responsibility but also enables the utilization of reusable isolation gowns. Dedicated to supporting the local community, ...

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• 8/15/2024
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Mon Health System providers are weighing in with their recommendations and words of encouragement. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults live with a mental illness and more than 1 in 5 youth aged 13 to 18-years-old either currently have or at some point during their life have had a seriously debilitating mental illness. Additionally, about 1 in 25 U.S. adults lives with a serious mental illness, such as schizoph...

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• 5/28/2024
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Mon Health System is proud to announce that Dr. Jaschar Shakuri-Rad has been designated an Axonics Center of Excellence by Axonics Inc. The designation recognizes his expertise with Axonics Therapy and sincere commitment to changing the lives of patients suffering from bladder and bowel dysfunction. Today, millions of Americans suffer from overactive bladder and fecal incontinence. Axonics Therapy gently stimulates the sacral nerve (sacral neuromodulation), restoring normal communication between the bra...

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• 5/28/2024
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Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital held its annual health fair in Newburg, West Virginia, offering free and low-cost health screenings and health education to the community. Since 2003, Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital has held the Newburg Health Fair annually as part of its community outreach programs, co-hosted by the Newburg Rotary Club. A portion of the proceeds of the health fair support the Newburg Rotary Club and the projects they carry execute throughout the year. Staff from Mon Health Pre...

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• 2/13/2024
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Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital offers specialized menopause medicine through specialist and OB-GYN, Dr. Carolyn Moyers . As women approach middle age, they may begin to experience changes in their menstrual cycles, mood swings, hot flashes, and other symptoms that are associated with perimenopause. Unfortunately, many women are not aware of the condition and do not receive the appropriate diagnosis or treatment for their symptoms.  Perimenopause is a transitional stage that occurs b...

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• 2/13/2024
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Mon Health Medical Center is a 155-bed hospital located in Morgantown, West Virginia with a mission to enhance the health of the communities it serves, one person at a time. In 2023, the hospital remained steadfast in this commitment and was a leader in rural healthcare advances to benefit patients statewide. Throughout 2023, Mon Health Medical Center was at the forefront of medical practices and technology. In just the last year, Dr. Shakuri-Rad performed the first urologic single port procedure in Wes...

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• 1/22/2024
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Mon Health Medical Center welcomes James Messenger as a Special Populations Navigator to spearhead new Peer Recovery team.  A West Virginia native, Messenger comes to his new role at Mon Health with 9 years of experience in peer recovery, working with Medication-Assisted Treatment patients, and advocating for individuals and families navigating the complexities of substance use disorder through paralegal work in Monongalia County Family Court. With his passion for Medication-Assisted Treatment and ...

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• 12/27/2023
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Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital joins a  premier group of organizations and becomes one of two hospitals in West Virginia that have received Pathway to Excellence® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Pathway designation is a global credential that highlights Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital’s commitment to creating a healthy work environment where nurses feel empowered and valued. At Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital, nurses are an integral part of the ...

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• 11/22/2023
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The Family Medicine Residency at Mon Health Medical Center provides a broad, inpatient experience. It lets residents practice hospital-based medicine confidently.

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• 9/14/2015
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Mon Health System has recently announced the implementation of Pharmacy Keeper, a new pharmacy dispensing program for IV medications that utilizes barcoding and cameras to enhance the accuracy and compliance of sterile compounding and improve patient safety.  Pharmacy Keeper is a web-based software that is used to complete sterile compounding, which is the preparation of custom medications for patients in a sterile environment to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. ...

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• 8/16/2023
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Huntington National Bank presented the Mon Health Medical Center Foundation with $25,000 check on Monday, August 7 at the DeLynn Memorial Golf Classic at Pete Dye. The donation supports the Greatest Needs Fund, which the Mon Health Medical Center Foundation utilizes for unexpected expenses, including specialized equipment, upgrades to facilities, and unique programs. “The health of our communities is vital, and by supporting the Mon Health Medical Center Foundation’s Greatest Needs Fund, we hope to make ...

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• 8/8/2023
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On Friday, July 14, Mon Health System participated in a mass casualty training exercise directed by the U.S. Army along with Morgantown Fire and Police, WV Department of  Homeland Security, emergency management services, and medical and chemical companies. The training exercise provided Mon Health System with a unique opportunity to enhance its emergency response preparation.  The emergency incident drill involved a military aircraft carrying jet fuel that had crashed at Morgantown Municipal A...

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• 7/24/2023
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The West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) School of Nursing at Mon Health has unveiled the new Ron and Stephanie Stovash Mobile Simulation Center on wheels during an event at the Morgantown Marriott on May 11. The mobile simulation lab will provide access to nursing education for both currently practicing nurses and future nurses currently in nursing school. This innovation has been made possible through the generosity of donations made by Ron and Stephanie Stovash, The Health Plan, and the Hazel Ruby McQu...

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• 5/11/2023
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Mon Health Medical Center is pleased to announce that its 1,000th robotic surgery has been successfully completed using the da Vinci XI Surgical System which was first acquired by the hospital in 2019. “Over the past three years, we were able to create a state-of-the-art robotic surgical program for our communities that rivals the best in the country,” said Dr. Jaschar Shakuri-Rad, Robotic Surgery Medical Director . “We are also the only accredited Center of Excellence in the region which signifies that ...

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• 12/1/2022
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• 10/13/2022
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At the WV Chamber’s Business Summit at The Greenbrier on September 1, 2022, President and CEO David Ramsey shared that Vandalia Health is now official. CAMC and Mon Health System have signed the final agreement to become one integrated delivery system after receiving approval from all necessary regulatory and government review and approval. Dave Ramsey made the announcement during a speech at the 2022 West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Business Summit this morning at the Greenbrier Reso...

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• 9/1/2022
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Laurel College of Technology’s new campus held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, to unveil their newly renovated facility located at 200 Wedgewood Drive in Morgantown and announce new programs coming to the school for the fall semester.  Laurel College of Technology, formerly Laurel Business Institute, is now housed in the old Mon Health Wedgewood Primary Care facility. The school was officially relocated in February 2021. The new location, which underwent significant renovation...

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• 6/22/2022
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  Mon Health Medical Center has been named a Center of Excellence for Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG). The COEMIG accreditation is awarded to surgeons by the Surgical Review Corporation, an internationally recognized patient safety organization. As well as the accreditation for Mon Health Medical Center, several physicians were named as Surgeons of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology, including Christine Brodisch Wilson, MD, FACOG , Susan Capelle, MD, FACOG , Craig Herring, MD, FACOG ...

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• 12/22/2021
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At Mon Health, we can provide a cost estimate for services.

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• 6/20/2017
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Mon Health Equipment and Supplies and a national leader in durable medical equipment, DASCO Home Medical Equipment, have entered into a joint venture to build a stronger, more expansive company to better benefit the communities we serve across North Central West Virginia.  This newly combined joint venture, Mon Health - DASCO Home Medical Equipment, will expand our access to better pricing, collection of fees from services rendered and expand our ability to deliver the highest quality, lowest cost ...

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• 7/9/2021
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ECRI, the most trusted voice in healthcare, names Mon Health System of Morgantown, West Virginia, the winner of its 15th Health Devices Achievement Award . ECRI presents its annual award to the member facility that has carried out the most exceptional initiative to improve patient safety, reduce costs, or otherwise facilitate better strategic management of health technology. "Mon Health's submission showed how health system leadership can foster an environment that encourages the use of innovative techn...

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• 6/23/2021
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A first-of-its-kind medical technology start-up studio serving North Central West Virginia entrepreneurs is being launched by Intermed Labs LLC, a local med tech incubator, and Mon Health System. Intermed Labs at Mon Health LLC will open the door for transformational innovation and jobs creation in healthcare using development and commercialization strategies from traditional technology hubs like Silicon Valley. "Our local medical talent is as good as anywhere in the country and this niche local infrast...

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• 10/19/2020
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Mon General Hospital can provide financial assistance to uninsured or underinsured patients.

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• 10/27/2015
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Mon Health System will begin a phased approach to safely resume services to address the current and ongoing medical needs of patients in accordance with national and statewide guidance, effective Tuesday, April 28, 2020. This decision was made in agreement with Governor Jim Justice’s recent announcement of the state’s initiative to begin lifting restrictions on elective procedures and surgeries. Nearly a month ago, Mon Health System hospitals delayed elective, non-emergent surgeries to increase capacity...

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• 4/27/2020
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In November 2019, Mon Health Medical Center raised funds for a comprehensive, community-focused perinatal depression program, one of only 13 in the nation through its annual Ball of the Year. Mon Health Medical Center is now proud to announce its first Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder Nurse Navigator to further support families during pregnancy, birth and beyond. One in 9 mothers will experience a perinatal mood disorder such as postpartum depression following childbirth. Care teams at Mon Health...

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• 2/5/2020
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John Sunyecz, MD, FACOG, CCD , a gynecologist with Mon Health Medical Center practicing in Hopwood, PA, was named to the Foundation of American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Executive Board of Directors. Since 1971, AAGL has been a leading global association promoting minimally invasive gynecologic surgery among surgeons worldwide. As a board member, Dr. Sunyecz will help with strategic planning and guidance on the philanthropic effort of the AAGL Foundation. Having already served thr...

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• 12/10/2019
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The vascular system, also called the circulatory system, is made up of the vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body. At Mon Health, our experienced vascular surgeons treat a wide range of vascular patients.

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• 10/28/2015
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When Mon Health employees learned that the recent government shutdown impacted community food banks, they rallied. Last week, Mon Health Medical Center, Mon EMS, The Village at Heritage Point and Mon Health Equipment and Supplies staff gathered non-perishable food items for donation to Pantry Plus More of Monongalia County, which provides food to school children and local families. "We pulled this together very quickly, and the staff stepped up to meet the needs of their friends and neighbors," said Mon ...

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• 1/30/2019
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Mon Health EMS has partnered with public schools in Monongalia and Preston counties to offer training for its Stop the Bleed initiative. Stop the Bleed is a nationwide program of the American College of Surgeons, the Committee on Trauma, the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care, the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians and the Hartford Consensus with the purpose of training the public to provide a vital initial response to stop uncontrolled bleeding in emergency situations. The pro...

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• 10/19/2018
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Linda Ollis, F.A.C.H.E., recently joined Mon Health System as Mon General Hospital’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Originally from the Pittsburgh area, Ollis started her career in healthcare as a physical therapist at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights, PA. She later earned a Master’s Degree in hospital administration from the University of Pittsburgh, and is board certified in healthcare administration. She brings to Mon General Hospital more than 32 years’ experience in senior hospital a...

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• 7/7/2011
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            Mon General Hospital’s “The Commitment Continues…” capital campaign has come to an end after surpassing its fund raising goal by more than $1.2 million.             “The Foundation of Mon General is thrilled to announce the successful completion of ‘The Commitment Continues…’ capital campaign,” said Bill Hennessey, Executive Director of The Foundation. “Our goal was to raise $6 milli...

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• 11/25/2013
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MedExpress and Mon Health System are excited to announce the launch of a collaborative care initiative between the two health care organizations. MedExpress will coordinate care with Mon General Hospital and Mon Health System’s network of physicians if more advanced care is needed by patients, while continuing to respect patient choice. In addition, MedExpress has recently announced the construction of a second Morgantown neighborhood medical center, this one adjacent to the Mon Health System campus on ...

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• 9/2/2014
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Partnership with WVU Cancer Institute advances cancer care in north central West Virginia Mon General Hospital cancer patients will soon be able to receive all their care on the hospital campus now that construction is underway on a new radiation therapy unit at the Zelda Stein Weiss Cancer Center. Mon Health System and WVU Medicine officials gathered today for a groundbreaking ceremony at Mon General Hospital. Radiation therapy at Mon General is a partnership between the two Morgantown-based healthcare...

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• 12/8/2015
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                With the addition of a new Rehabilitation Unit, Monongalia EMS is looking out for firefighters, law enforcement and first responders at the scene of major incidents in the community.                 The new Mon EMS Rehabilitation Unit went into service the week of March 6. The unit consists of a trailer stocked with canopies, coolers, medic...

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• 3/24/2016
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Mon Health and the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital announced today they have signed a Letter of Intent to pursue a combined integrated health delivery system designed to complement and enhance healthcare for patients in Lewis County and the surrounding region.  When the transaction is finalized, Stonewall will join Mon Health which includes Mon General Hospital in Morgantown, Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, a physician network with over 100 providers in 23 locations across the region, in...

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• 1/17/2017
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There are many different types of lesions and skin conditions that can be treated with laser surgery.

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• 10/28/2015
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• 8/30/2024
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• 7/10/2019
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Patients have the right to expect a certain level of care at Mon Health Medical Center. Read a full list of patients rights and responsibilities here.

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• 10/2/2015
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Mon Health System is pleased to announce that Danin Cather, Elizabeth Carpenter, and Lotoya Henry-Ojugbana have been awarded the Generation Next: 40 Under 40 Award. The award recognizes young professionals throughout West Virginia aged 40 or younger that are succeeding in their organizations and making a difference in their community. Winners are named as the next group of leaders who will guide West Virginia toward a successful future. To achieve such an accomplishment, each nominee has demonstrated ou...

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• 6/24/2024
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Transitioning from familiarity to life somewhere new can come with challenges, however, The Suites at Heritage Point ensures the best for its residents taking the step to move into the luxury assisted living facility.  Dorothy Pavel moved from her home in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania and began her life at The Suites in October 2023. Pavel was ill and needed to move somewhere that she’d be taken care of and have a smooth transition. Her children searched many different facilities, but were captivated b...

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• 6/17/2024
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Mon Health Family Birth Center offers perinatal education to help prepare families for labor, delivery, breastfeeding and caring for a newborn.

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• 4/6/2023
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            Mon General Hospital is the only hospital in the region designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology (ACR).             This ACR designation means that Mon General’s Lung Cancer Screening program is committed to practicing safe, effective diagnostic care for individuals at the highest risk for lung cancer.        &n...

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• 10/14/2014
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Intermed Labs at Mon Health has announced that a technology solution conceived by a Mon Health System physician has been acquired by a publicly traded company to support sacral neuromodulation (SNM). The acquisition of this novel technology marks a significant milestone in the partnership between Mon Health and Intermed Labs, which was formed to develop innovative technology to improve patient outcomes. The technology created at Intermed Labs at Mon Health addresses SNM challenges with an elegant solutio...

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• 5/1/2023
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Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) and Mon Health System have long been known for quality heart care, and their cardiology services have only been strengthened after the creation of Vandalia Health brought the institutions together. For brothers Elie Gharib, MD , and Wissam Gharib, MD , the partnership even reunited their professional careers. Dr. Elie Gharib is a cardiologist and medical director of the cath lab and cardiovascular services at CAMC in Charleston. His brother, Dr. Wissam Gharib , is a ...

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• 2/20/2023
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  Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Mon Health Medical Center, and Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital have earned advanced certification in stroke care, affirming their readiness to handle strokes and stroke related medical problems. Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital was recently awarded the DNV Acute Stroke Ready Certification in October 2022. The certification is derived from evidence-based standards set forth by the Brain Attack Coalition and the American Stroke Assoc...

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• 11/21/2022
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By: Candice Powers, MBA, CRCR, CRCA, and Matt Simon The global health crisis is creating significant roadblocks for providers trying to optimize their revenue cycle. The economic fallout of the pandemic continues to impact millions of Americans. Nearly 17 million Americans have lost employer health insurance. One in three adults are unable to pay their medical bills with the money available to them, while two-thirds of adults with private insurance have received an unexpected medical bill.  The goo...

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• 9/24/2021
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            Mon General Hospital is the only West Virginia hospital to be recognized as one of “100 hospitals with great women’s health programs” by Becker’s Hospital Review .             Becker’s Hospital Review published the list in its December 2014 issue. Mon General joins many other prestigious hospitals on the list, including John Hopkins, Cleveland Clinic and the Mayo Clinic.   ...

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• 1/28/2015
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            Mon General Hospital has entered into a partnership with Cornerstone Care Teaching Health Center and Mountain State Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institutions, Inc. (Mountain State OPTI) to offer a Family Medicine Residency program.             “With a projected shortage of primary care physicians in the north central West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania region in the...

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• 12/11/2012
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For 10 years, Emily Riska suffered from unexplained stomach pain. She endured various tests, all of which came back normal. Riska had little hope when her primary care physician referred her to Faisal A. Dr. Bukeirat, MD , a Mon General Hospital interventional endoscopist.  “I’d already had so many tests, including the ERCP. I just didn’t want to feel sick anymore,” Riska said. Dr. Bukeirat saw what none of the other doctors saw, and he did what none of the other doctors could.  And now, Riska...

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