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Carilion Clinic Roanoke Times / Mar 28, 2021
Construction Ben Price has been promoted to project manager at R.L. Price Construction. Menah Pratt-Clarke, Virginia Tech's vice president for strategic affairs and diversity, has received the 2021 Individual Leadership Award from the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education. Dustin Grote, postdoctoral associate in engineering education at Virginia Tech, was recognized as the Barbara K.
Carilion Clinic WFXRtv.com / Mar 26, 2021
A nurse from Carilion Clinic in Roanoke is now serving on the front lines of the pandemic on the other side of the country.
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Carilion Clinic Becker's Hospital Review / Mar 26, 2021
RWJBarnabas Health sued an insurance carrier for allegedly refusing to cover the West Orange, N.J.-based system's pandemic-related losses, according to NJ.com. The health system is suing Zurich American Insurance Co. for breach of contract, alleging the company refused to honor its obligations under a $2.5 billion "Zurich Edge Healthcare Policy."
New Jersey health system sues insurer over $2.5B policy payout
Becker's Hospital Review
Carilion Clinic Virginia Business Magazine / Mar 26, 2021
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced Friday that 26 community clinics in Virginia will receive $79 million in funding through the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan federal stimulus package. Warner also introduced legislation this week to support other community clinics - most run by health systems in the state's rural areas - by...
Va. community clinics receive $79M in federal funding
Virginia Business Magazine
Carilion Clinic Becker's Hospital Review / Mar 26, 2021
Tools that facilitated remote work and telehealth were rapidly adopted by hospitals and health systems amid the COVID-19 pandemic and quickly became integral to the success of their COVID-19 responses. Below, four chief information officers from hospitals and health systems across the country discuss the digital health tools they couldn't have made it through the pandemic without.
Which digital health tools helped hospitals weather the pandemic? 4 CIOs discuss
Becker's Hospital Review
Carilion Clinic Law360 / Mar 26, 2021
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Carilion Clinic WFXRtv.com / Mar 25, 2021
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - A nurse from Carilion Clinic in Roanoke is now serving on the front lines of the pandemic on the other side of the country. According to the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, Capt. Tineisha Nagel is a U.S. Army reservist who has been deployed to Yuma, Arizona to work as a [...]
Carilion Clinic Martinsville Bulletin / Mar 25, 2021
If you haven't qualified to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the West Piedmont Health District, your window of opportunity has opened a notch wider. District officials announced Thursday morning that they would begin to distribute COVID-19 vaccines under Phase 1c, which is based on a list of 12 essential workers as designated by the Virginia Department of Health.
UPDATED: West Piedmont Health District expands vaccine availability to Phase 1c
Martinsville Bulletin
Carilion Clinic WFXRtv.com / Mar 25, 2021
The Vinton Dogwood Festival Committee is asking residents, businesses, and volunteers to help create a unique parade in time for the Vinton Dogwood Festival.
Carilion Clinic Roanoke Times / Mar 25, 2021
The Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association and the Virginia Department of Health teamed up to create four videos in which health care providers answer common questions about the COVID-19 vaccines. Each of the videos is about a minute long and has health care providers from around the state, including Carilion Clinic's medical director for infection ad prevention Dr. Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie and senior director of retail pharmacy Chad Alvarez.
Carilion Clinic Roanoke Times / Mar 25, 2021
Goodwill Industries of the Valleys has announced it will hold a multi-employer virtual job fair on Wednesday, March 31, with three time slots to choose from: 9 to 10 a.m.; 11 a.m. to noon; and 1 to 2 p.m. This event will feature employers from the Roanoke area, including: Registration is required.
Carilion Clinic Roanoke Times / Mar 21, 2021
LaRocca is a Roanoke-based event planner. Weddings make up about 70% of Caroline LaRocca Event Design's business. I remember it was a process that I went through that was first like absolute fear. My April 2020 was going to be my best year in business, and I've been in business since '98 and really kind of started ramping up like 2010.
The pandemic year: Caroline LaRocca
Roanoke Times
Carilion Clinic WDBJ7 / Mar 20, 2021
(WDBJ) - A hometown healthcare hero was honored with a 2020 Governor's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Award on Saturday during a virtual presentation. Daniel Freeman, R.N., Carilion Clinic earned "The Governor's EMS Award for Nurse with Outstanding Contribution to EMS." The honors recognize outstanding EMS providers and organizations throughout the state for their demonstrated level of excellence and dedication to the EMS system.
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Carilion Clinic Martinsville Bulletin / Mar 20, 2021
Martinsville, which for so long had lagged statistically in vaccine distribution, now has seen 24.2% of its roughly 12,852 residents to have received one shot (second only to Henry County's 24.4% in the district), and 9.3% are fully vaccinated. Statewide totals now are nearly 2 million having received one shot, and nearly 1.1 million fully vaccinated.
Increased COVID vaccine availability having an impact
Martinsville Bulletin
Carilion Clinic WSET / Mar 19, 2021
A year ago on Saturday, Carilion officials held a press conference to talk about the preparations they were making for the pandemic. Days later, the first COVID-19 case in the area was seen. RELATED: Carilion sees 3 positive cases of coronavirus since ThursdayOfficials at the time said life at Carilion was not the same as it was a day ago or a week ago.
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Carilion Clinic Roanoke Times / Mar 19, 2021
While demand still outpaces supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, there are signs that within weeks it will become easier for everyone to get an appointment in the Roanoke region. Dr. Cynthia Morrow, director of the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts, said Friday that she expects soon to open up vaccinations to more essential workers and then to everyone, as they have reached nearly all of the elderly, most vulnerable residents.
Carilion Clinic WFIR News Talk Radio / Mar 19, 2021
Three members of the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors now have the Republican party's nomination to seek re-election. Phil North, Jason Peters and David Radford collectively cite their record on conservative values, economic development, education, public safety and transportation.NEWS RELEAS
Three Roanoke County supervisors get GOP nomination for re-election
