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October 2025
																South Carolina Hospital Association Launches “Heartbeat of SC” Public Awareness Campaign
																	October 20, 2025																
																
																	Our hospital awareness campaign shines a light on the essential human and economic role hospitals play in South Carolina.																
															
																The Department of Public Health Releases 2025-2030 South Carolina State Health Improvement Plan
																	October 13, 2025																
																
																	Developed through the Live Healthy South Carolina collaborative, the SHIP reflects the collective efforts of state agencies, public health entities, healthcare providers, community-based organizations and other cross-sector stakeholders working to improve health outcomes across the state.																
															
																Empowering the Future: Spartanburg Regional Wins Award for Workforce Development
																	October 8, 2025																
																
																	Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System's innovative efforts to train the next generation of healthcare workers drew top talent honors during OneSpartanburg Inc.’s recent annual celebration.																
															
																A Commitment to Safety: McLeod Health Leads with 911 Cellular and HealthGuard App
																	October 1, 2025																
																
																	McLeod Health has implemented 911 Cellular, an advanced safety platform designed to provide staff with immediate access to emergency responders at the touch of a button. This system ensures that employees, whether working in patient care areas, administrative offices, or community settings, can connect instantly with help in the event of a safety threat. 																
															September 2025
																Delivering Excellence in Georgetown County: Tidelands Health’s Approach to Maternal Health
																	September 24, 2025																
																
																	The health system has made improving maternal health a priority for quite some time, and they have worked with their team members and community partners to enact evidence-based best practices.																
															
																Advocacy Alert: Healthcare Coverage at Risk Without Action Before Sept. 30
																	September 16, 2025																
																
																	Without urgent Congressional action by the end of September, premium payments will be set to dramatically increase for the vast majority of Marketplace enrollees starting in 2026. 																
															
																Honoring National Suicide Prevention Week Through Our Zero Harm Commitment
																	September 11, 2025																
																
																	By embracing suicide prevention, South Carolina hospitals are broadening the definition of quality care and reaffirming their commitment to healing and hope. 																
															August 2025
																Webinar Recording: Measles Preparedness in Healthcare Settings
																	August 19, 2025																
																
																	In 2025, over 1,300 cases have been reported nationwide, with the majority affecting unvaccinated children under 19.																
															July 2025
																Solvent Networks Announces Appointment of Four New Board Members
																	July 25, 2025																
																
																	These distinguished healthcare leaders bring decades of experience and a shared commitment to advancing innovation, improving performance, and enhancing outcomes for hospitals and health systems across South Carolina. 																
															June 2025
																Press Release: SC Hospitals Express Appreciation for Sen. Tim Scott’s Leadership
																	June 24, 2025																
																
																	Senator Scott’s staff has been in constant communication with SC hospital leaders since the bill was first introduced, and Senator Scott himself left the floor of the Senate to speak with hospital executives during a recent visit to Washington.																
															
																SCHA Offers Deep Dive on Medicare and CMS Methodologies for Key Quality Programs
																	June 16, 2025																
																
																	This collaboration is designed to provide South Carolina hospitals with a deeper understanding of federal value-based care initiatives and their local impacts.																
															
																Solvent Networks Announces Appointment of Four New Board Members
																	June 11, 2025																
																
																	These new board members join an exceptional group of healthcare leaders currently serving on the Solvent Networks Board																
															
																AHA Report: Hospital Violence Costs Top $18 Billion Annually.
																	June 4, 2025																
																
																	The report makes one thing very clear: violence in and around our hospitals isn’t just a safety issue—it’s a growing financial and human crisis.																
															May 2025
																SC Hospitals are Economic Engines, Says New Study
																	May 13, 2025																
																
																	A new report from SCHA shows that hospitals account for more than 203,000 state jobs with a total of $13.2 billion in labor income.																
															
																Celebrating South Carolina Hospitals' Success in Quality and Patient Safety
																	May 7, 2025																
																
																	Nationally, South Carolina has made significant strides in improving its hospital safety scores. The state was ranked 5th among all states, tied with Virginia, demonstrating its leadership in healthcare quality.																
															
																All the National Nurse's Week Deals, Discounts and Freebies for 2025
																	May 6, 2025																
																
																	There are hundreds of different discounts available during National Nurses Week (May 6-11).																
															April 2025
																Adidas Employee Store Offering Hospital Workers Discount for Month of May
																	April 24, 2025																
																
																	SC hospital employees are eligible for a 50% discount at the Adidas Employee Store in Greenville, SC throughout the month of May.																
															SCHA Announces Minor League Baseball Discounts for National Hospitals Week and National Nurses Week
																	April 16, 2025																
																
																	This is a time every year when we encourage all South Carolinians to pause and celebrate the hospitals, health systems, and healthcare workers who strive every day to provide the very best care for their communities.																
															February 2025
																How Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Fosters a Culture of Workforce Safety
																	February 26, 2025																
																
																	Thanks to security’s efforts and the hospital’s commitment to safety, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System has fostered a culture where staff feel protected and valued. 																
															
																SCHA and SC ETV Launch H is for Hiring Broadcast Special Highlighting Career Opportunities in Healthcare
																	February 21, 2025																
																
																	The H is for Hiring special is part of a larger initiative between SCETV and the SCHA created to raise awareness of career opportunities in healthcare. The partnership involves leveraging multimedia content and educational resources to connect job seekers, students and the healthcare industry.