Cutting Out Smoking + Low-Dose CT Scans February 29, 2024 As I reflect on this journey so far, I think quitting smoking may be the hardest step yet. I officially “quit” for what felt like the millionth time on February 14th. On February 26th, I had a...
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,...
February is for the Heart February 1, 2024 As we begin February, the first thing that comes to my mind is Valentine's Day. However, February is also National Heart Month, and in honor of both, the ARH Foundation is celebrating! First, we are offering our community the opportunity...
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...
Meet ARH Foundation Board Member Betsy Clemons January 29, 2024 - Betsy Clemons is an ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities Board Member from Perry County that became involved with the board after working alongside Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) and the Foundation on initiatives to better the...
ARH Foundation Sponsors 35 Children at West Perry Elementary January 29, 2024 - The ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities is proud to announce that because of the gifts from our generous donors, we were able to donate $3,500 to sponsor 35 children from West Perry Elementary...
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...