SCHA News

September 2025

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.

January 2025

South Carolina DHHS Receives Innovative Maternal Health Award from CMS
January 21, 2025
South Carolina will be one of a handful of state in the Transforming Maternal Health Model (TMaH). This innovative program is dedicated to improving health outcomes and creating a safe, supportive environment for mothers and infants enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Nursing Still Among the Most Trusted, Important Professions in US
January 17, 2025
SCHA is proud of our nursing leaders in SCONL and all of our member’s dedicated caregivers.

WHY Network Expands Access to Mental Health First Aid Training
January 15, 2025
WHY also will offer three member-wide adult MHFA training sessions in 2025, starting with a virtual workshop March 26th. Details and registration information will be available soon.  

December 2024

Raising Awareness About Physician Burnout
December 20, 2024
SCHA has partnered with South Carolina Medical Association (SCMA) on posters drawing attention to some pretty concerning statistics related to our physician community. 

SCHA, Solvent Brandworks Honored for Outstanding Work
December 12, 2024
The Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society has honored the South Carolina Hospital Association and Solvent Brandworks for excellence in health care communications and marketing.

24 Healthcare Professionals Chosen for Next WHY We Lead Cohort
December 12, 2024
WHY We Lead targets mid-level management positions and aims to equip them to effectively lead teams, encourage employee engagement and embrace change. Those selected for the series start in January 2025.