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March 2021
SCHA Partners with Southern Tide Again for a New Healthcare Heroes Collection
March 30, 2021
The new collection debuts on National Doctor’s Day.
SCHA's Professional Membership Groups Can Help You Thrive in Your Field
March 10, 2021
We are currently in the midst of a recruitment campaign to build the most robust professional communities possible in our PMG network.
Governor McMaster Declares March "Zero Harm Patient Safety Month" in South Carolina
March 9, 2021
Governor Henry McMaster is honoring South Carolina's hospitals for serving as a national model for advancing quality and safety in patient care.
February 2021
New Screening & Referral Tool to Bring Effective Therapeutic to COVID-19 Patients
February 12, 2021
The tool will help expand access to the highly effective monoclonal antibody (mAB) infusion therapy program
SCHA Hosts Statewide Health Insurance Phone Bank
February 10, 2021
SCHA will host this statewide phone bank with media availability at its headquarters located at 1000 Center Point Road, Columbia, SC 29210 on February 15 from 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
Community Impacts
February 9, 2021
LiveWell Georgetown illustrates the promise and power of localized health interventions.
On the Move: SCHA Staff Updates
February 3, 2021
As we continue to serve as the primary voice and advocate for South Carolina’s hospitals and health systems, we are always working to align our services based on the issues that are impacting our industry.
The Next Generation of the Zero Harm Awards
February 3, 2021
SCHA has made some exciting changes and updates to our flagship high reliability program.
December 2020
SCHA Releases Our Live Healthy SC County Report Cards
December 22, 2020
These County Report Cards will serve as a strategic tool for SCHA to highlight strengths, identify potential challenges, and find opportunities as action plans associated with improving these key areas are developed.
Assembling a Team for a Just Culture Workplace
December 15, 2020
SCHA talks with MUSC Health’s leading Just Culture proponents about what it takes to make it stick.
SCHA Hosts Statewide Health Insurance Phone Bank Dec. 10
December 8, 2020
All South Carolina media outlets are encouraged to coordinate a safe, socially distanced visit as we approach the December 15 deadline to purchase health plans from the federal Marketplace.
November 2020
SCHA and State Leaders Encourage You to Stay #SCStrong This Holiday Season
November 17, 2020
Now is the time for all South Carolinians to rededicate themselves to individual actions to protect public health amid this pandemic.
McLeod Health Announces Donna Isgett As New President and CEO
November 10, 2020
Isgett, who currently serves as the chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association Board of Trustees, has been with the health system since 1997.
Prisma Health Parkridge, MUSC Health and Bon Secours St. Francis Receive Magnet Nursing Recognition
November 4, 2020
These South Carolina hospitals have to meet rigorous standards of nursing excellence to achieve the designation.
Why Getting the Flu Vaccine is So Important This Year
November 2, 2020
With COVID-19 still spreading throughout our communities, getting the flu vaccine is more important than ever.
October 2020
South Carolina Health Leaders Recognized by Statewide Alliance
October 30, 2020
These organizations and leaders are working to advance the state’s overall health status and innovate best practices for population health.
Maintaining Expanded Telehealth Access Beyond COVID-19
October 21, 2020
As more remote care options that allow patients to be seen safely from their homes are utilized, there should be a close analysis of what policies and services we may want to maintain after the public health emergency finally ends.
SCHA Distributes $100,000 to Frontline Healthcare Workers Impacted by COVID-19
October 13, 2020
These grants went directly to frontline healthcare staff in the state’s hospitals and health systems who were impacted by COVID-19.
Dr. Rick Foster Receives Outstanding Achievement Award from CCME
October 12, 2020
The Timothy S. Llewelyn, MD Memorial Award recognizes outstanding achievements in healthcare quality and service to the medical community and underserved populations.
SCSHSC Spotlight: Gary W. Lee, Cardinal Health
October 8, 2020
In honor of National Health Care Supply Chain Week, SCHA is highlighting members of the SC Society of Healthcare Supply Chain, a professional membership group of the Association.