NEWS RELEASE – March 7, 2024 Get to Know ARH President & CEO Hollie Harris LEXINGTON, Ky. – A cursory search of the internet lists Hollie Harris as the “first-ever female” chosen to lead Appalachian Regional Healthcare.It’s a true descriptor, but not one Harris gives much thought. “I’ve never...
NEWS RELEASE – February 23, 2024 Dr. Chadwick Knight named ARH Wound Care Service Line Medical Director LEXINGTON, Ky. – Appalachian Regional Healthcare recently named Chadwick Knight, MD, as the Systems Service Line Medical Director of Wound Care. In his new position, Dr. Knight, who also serves as...
NEWS RELEASE – February 15, 2024 ARH Part of Kentucky Hospital Association's Statewide Rollout of Structured Communication for Clinical Care Transitions February 15, 2024 – I-PASS, the gold standard for reducing preventable medical errors through improved clinical communications during care transitions, today announced Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), the...
NEWS RELEASE – February 8, 2024 Beckley ARH Cardiology offers free screenings in recognition of American Heart Month February 8, 2024 – In recognition of American Heart Month, Beckley ARH Cardiology Associates will offer a Healthy Heart Fair February 9 and 23 at the Beckley ARH Medical Mall. The two-day event...
NEWS RELEASE – February 2024 Advanced Bariatric Surgery with New Technology Dr. Kabir Mehta, M.D., has recently performed newer, more evolved bariatric procedures at Hazard Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH)using the innovative new da Vinci Xi robot. In fall 2023, Dr. Mehta performed the first Modified Duodenal Switch,...
NEWS RELEASE – January 31, 2024 ARH Foundation’s Hearts for Hope Kicks Off February 1 January 31, 2024 – The Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation for Healthier Communities is kicking off the second annual Hearts for Hope fundraiser on Thursday, February 1, to support the work that they’re doing in Eastern...
NEWS RELEASE – January 29, 2024 Beckley ARH Hospital welcomes Todd Howell as new CEO BECKLEY, W.Va. – Beckley ARH Hospital welcomed new CEO Todd Howell to the team on Jan. 29. “Todd brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table,” said ARH Regional CEO...
NEWS RELEASE – January 24, 2024 Richard Roehr Named ARH Regional CEO For Kentucky River and Cumberland Valley Regions January 24, 2024 – Richard Roehr has been named Regional CEO for the Kentucky River and Cumberland Valley regions served by the multi-hospital Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) system. ...
NEWS RELEASE – January 19, 2024 Beckley ARH performs area’s first Endoscopic Ultrasound January 19, 2024 - A specialized procedure southern West Virginia residents were previously forced to travel hours away to receive, is now available at Beckley ARH Hospital. Dr. Sardar Musa Shah-Khan, an interventional gastroenterologist at...
NEWS RELEASE – January 12, 2024 Summers County ARH and the City of Hinton partner for The Biggest Loser contest January 12, 2024 - Summers County ARH Hospital and the City of Hinton are joining forces to encourage area residents to prioritize their health in 2024...