MORGANTOWN — WVU Health System and Mon Health System have both taken cost-saving measures to cope with the reduced patient volumes and revenues resulting from the COVID-19 […]
Healthcare
Foundation funds ventilator device for virus relief
Splitters to be used in crisis situations A multidisciplinary team of experts representing Mon Health Medical Center, Intermed and M&S Consulting of Morgantown collaborated to produce an […]
COVID -19 hotline answers nearly 12K calls
Questions range from general tips to workplace safety Fewer than 15 minutes after the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources opened its Coronavirus Hotline, the […]
Mon Health allows homemade masks
Employees may wear face coverings in designated areas Hospitals making up the Mon Health System are now allowing employees to wear homemade masks in designated areas during […]
Chestnut Ridge pastor talks about recovering from COVID-19
It is going to be a different kind of Easter for Kevin Deming, his wife Becca and their two sons, David and Micah. Deming, 47, a pastor […]
Not a typical Public Health Week
It’s ironic that National Public Health Week is winding down today, just as the COVID-19 pandemic is really ramping up in West Virginia. Usually at Monongalia County […]
Justice adds 4 more counties to list with additional COVID-19 restrictions; orders $100K county block grants for ‘hero pay’
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Friday added four more counties to his executive order list imposing additional restrictions to combat the spread of coronavirus: Wayne, Wood, […]
WVU, Mon Health CON applications completed
The West Virginia Health Authority said Certificate of Need applications by Mon Heath System and WVU Health System to build separate full-service hospitals in Marion County are […]
Alecto agrees to pay employees paid-time off
The owner of the now shuttered Fairmont Regional Medical Center agreed to pay nearly $1 million in paid-time off to employees affected by the closure. The announcement […]
Sundale reports second death related to COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care in Morgantown reported its second COVID-19 related death Wednesday afternoon. Carl Shrader, Sundale medical director and WVU Medicine physician, said […]
