The Hoops Family Children’s Hospital (HFCH) Child Advocacy Center (CAC) has been awarded accreditation by National Children’s Alliance following an extensive application and site review process. The CAC is the only hospital-based child advocacy center in the region.
Primary care is the day-to-day health care given by a healthcare provider. This provider acts as the first contact and principal point of continuing care for patients, coordinating other specialist care that the patient may need.
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), members of Mountain Health Network, have once again been recognized by Healthgrades for quality and excellence.
Several community agencies are coordinating to offer flu shot clinics this October to provide flu vaccinations for the community.
Patients at Cabell Huntington Hospital and Marshall Health will no longer need to toggle between two patient portal accounts to get their health care results. Beginning Oct. 1, patients will be able to access their health information from both inpatient and outpatient visits with Cabell Hunt…
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time to remind men to take charge of their prostate health this month and throughout the year. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, with more than 183,000 new cases diagnosed each year.
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) have received the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA).
For Dr. Megafu, his approach to pain management is to look at the whole picture and not just where the pain is located. “Pain management has to be holistic,” he said. “I look at the patient as a whole and take into account everything causing the pain.”
Summer is a time when people love to be outside and feel the warmth of the sun against their skin. But it’s also a time to think about the harmful effects too much sun can cause the skin, including wrinkles, loose skin, spots and even skin cancer.
With COVID-19 on everyone’s mind, it’s still important to look after yourself by getting the medical care you need to stay healthy.
As part of its commitment to the health care of the community, as well as the safety of patients and employees, Mountain Health Network (MHN) is implementing new restricted visitation policies for both Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) in response to Coron…
The American Heart Association’s Huntington Heart Walk, presented by St. Mary’s Regional Heart Institute, is a fun and meaningful way to celebrate heart and stroke survivors, raise lifesaving funds and encourage physical activity. But this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Heart Walk i…
Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States. An important way to prevent and treat stroke is through education. May is American Stroke Month, a time to spotlight stroke and create awareness of what a stroke is, how it can be prevented and what th…
