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WVU in the News: As coronavirus spreads, infectious disease specialists counsel simple protection measures
Monday, March 2, 2020
The new coronavirus is estimated to be about ten-fold more lethal than the seasonal flu that often fills hospital emergency rooms this time of year, and the average infected person spreads the disease to two or three others, a remarkable rate of increase. -
WVU Medicine Cheat Lake Physicians family medicine clinic earns national recognition for patient-centered care
Thursday, February 27, 2020
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has announced that the WVU Medicine Department of Family Medicine Cheat Lake Physicians primary care clinic has received Level 3 NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition, the highest level possible, for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly coordinated care and long‐term, participative relationships. -
Beckley-area couple finds home away from home at Rosenbaum Family House
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Whenever Larry Cole returns to Morgantown for cancer treatment, he and his wife, Becky, always get a warm welcome at Rosenbaum Family House.Read Beckley-area couple finds home away from home at Rosenbaum Family House full story
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WVU in the News: WVU Heart and Vascular Institute Division of Thoracic Surgery receives highest rating from surgeons organization
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute Division of Thoracic Surgery has earned a distinguished three-star (highest) rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its esophageal cancer patient care and robotic esophagectomy outcomes. -
WVU in the News: U.S. drug deaths dipped in 2018, but cocaine and meth overdoses rose
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
The stories that Judith Feinberg hears from people with substance use disorder are riddled with loss: of jobs, opportunity, security, dignity. “People really are struggling to see that they have a viable future,” Feinberg says. “Then you take a drug … and you don’t care until you need the drug again.”