Health Care trends
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Aug 02, 2021 10:35AM
South Carolina’s certificate of need legislation dates back 50 years, and an array of health professionals, hospital leaders, business advocates and lawmakers say it’s obsolete.
Aug 02, 2021 10:31AM
HCA Healthcare and Google Cloud are partnering to use data analytics and artificial intelligence along with patient information in a move they say will transform health care delivery and improve outcomes.
Jul 30, 2021 09:57AM
With the number of coronavirus cases in South Carolina spiking 92.6 percent since last week, state health officials are recommending that everyone living in a county with substantial or high transmission wear masks in public again - even those who are vaccinated.
Jul 01, 2021 02:17PM
In April, Traxler was appointed director of public health at the state Department of Health and Environmental Control after three years with the agency.
Jun 22, 2021 08:06PM
Prisma Health on Tuesday announced a 10-year partnership with Siemens Healthineers to use artificial intelligence to help physicians better diagnose their patients and devise treatment plans.
Jun 03, 2021 04:19PM
Danielle Colbrunn wanted to be a doctor since she was a little girl. But if she ever had any doubts, the coronavirus pandemic reassured her that she’d made the right decision.
Jun 03, 2021 04:15PM
Covid precautions led to a massive dip in flu rates.
Jun 03, 2021 04:12PM
Some Covid-related changes are here to stay.
Jun 03, 2021 04:08PM
Screenings and checkups are picking back up after Covid fears kept patients away.
May 14, 2021 01:43PM
Inspired by the growth of the home health industry, Interim HealthCare of the Upstate is about to embark on an expansion that will take it from Greenville all the way to the coast within two years.
May 11, 2021 06:03PM
The accident left him in a coma for almost three weeks with his future in doubt. But this May, Traynham, who turns 25 in June, is graduating from Tri-County Technical College with a degree in business management.
Apr 15, 2021 11:28AM ● By David Dykes
Says poverty, drop-out rates are public-health issues
Mar 26, 2021 03:30PM
As the supply of Covid-19 vaccine has improved, so has the availability of appointments at Prisma Health locations around the state
Mar 25, 2021 02:07PM
Partnerships bolster vaccination efforts, medical training
Mar 19, 2021 01:16PM
As coronavirus vaccination eligibility expands to an ever-growing group of people, many businesses are doing what they can to encourage their workers to get a shot.
Mar 02, 2021 10:47AM ● By David Dykes
Public health officials unveil plans for all vaccination phases
Mar 01, 2021 02:45PM
Taking on a new job leading a hospital during a deadly pandemic presents some unique challenges ranging from surging patient counts to mass vaccinations.
Feb 26, 2021 01:58PM ● By David Dykes
Trying “everything we know how to do”
Feb 17, 2021 11:36AM ● By David Dykes
Founders take virtual stage at South Carolina life sciences conference
Feb 16, 2021 02:30PM ● By David Dykes
McMaster salutes industry during record-setting SC Life Sciences Conference
Feb 15, 2021 02:19PM
Because of the risk they face working with patients every day, health care workers were first to be vaccinated, along with vulnerable nursing home residents and staff.
Feb 01, 2021 12:01PM
Bill Paseman figures he has about two years. That’s two years to find therapies for the rare, untreatable kidney cancer that first showed up in his body as a kidney stone and a sore leg on a business trip.
Jan 28, 2021 12:27PM ● By David Dykes
DHEC's Traxler: We Must All Recommit to Stopping the Spread – Wear a Mask, Stay Six Feet Apart
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