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July 2020
New PPE Exchange Offers a National, FDA-Approved Automated Source for PPE and Supplies
July 21, 2020
PPE Exchange is an online marketplace of regional and national suppliers of PPE.
South Carolina Coalitions Get Continued Support from The Duke Endowment’s Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas Initiative
July 8, 2020
The five organizations will receive $450,000 to help improve health in their communities for an additional three years
SCHA & Other Partners Launch "Slow the Spread SC" Campaign
July 6, 2020
The campaign emphasizes wearing a mask and social distancing.
May 2020
SCHA Announces $1,000 Grants for S.C. Hospital Employees Impacted by COVID-19
May 26, 2020
To be eligible for a grant, individuals must be employed part- or full-time by a South Carolina hospital and must have been personally impacted by COVID-19 from a financial, family or personal health standpoint.
Working Well Outperforms National Benchmarks
May 5, 2020
The recently-released Workplace Health in America Survey data for 2017 was recently released and shows Working Well, SCHA’s workplace wellbeing initiative, outperformed national benchmarks.
April 2020
SCHA's Christian Soura to Serve on State Task Force to Reopen the Economy
April 22, 2020
The task force will create a state economic revitalization plan.
SCHA Secures HHS Grant to Help SC Hospitals
April 13, 2020
The grant will help hospitals purchase much-needed supplies for healthcare workers and prepare for an expected surge of COVID-19 patients in the weeks ahead.
February 2020
MUSC Health, Self Regional and Pelham Medical Center Win Major Awards from SC Quality Forum
February 27, 2020
The Forum celebrates quality improvement in organizations throughout South Carolina by utilizing the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program.
Statewide Palliative Care Report Released by Study Committee
February 21, 2020
The report finds that there is a clear demand for more palliative care programs and outlines a series of opportunities for enhancing palliative care access in South Carolina, including in the areas of education and awareness, technology, workforce, policy, payment strategies and quality.
DHEC Releases 2019 Novel Coronavirus Guidance for SC
February 7, 2020
As part of DHEC's outreach efforts, they are providing tools to help businesses and other organizations with messaging for the public.pub
SCHA Announces New Board Chair Donna Isgett
February 4, 2020
McLeod Health COO Donna Isgett will chair the board for the 2020-2021 term.
SCHA Announces MUSC and Tidelands Health as 2020 Capstone Award Winners
February 4, 2020
The two health systems were selected for their commitment to a better state of health.
January 2020
Regional Medical Center Partners with Duke Radiation Oncology for New Cancer Center Radiation Treatment Services
January 29, 2020
Regional Medical Center partners with Duke Radiation Oncology for new cancer center radiation treatment services.
MUSC Earns Working Well's Overall Platinum Award for Third Year
January 27, 2020
MUSC achieved this recognition by earning Platinum status in all nine Strategy for Wellbeing dimensions of wellbeing.
Working Well Congratulates Latest Platinum Award Recipients
January 18, 2020
These organizations are recognized by Working Well for achieving Platinum status through our Strategy for Wellbeing online platform during the past four months
McLeod Receives Grant to Establish Opioid Stewardship Program
January 13, 2020
The McLeod Health Foundation has received $560,000 from The Duke Endowment to establish an opioid stewardship program at McLeod Regional Medical Center.
New SC Organization of Nurse Leaders (SCONL) Board Leadership Announced
January 2, 2020
The South Carolina Hospital Association is announcing a few planned changes to the SC Organization of Nurse Leaders (SCONL) Board of Directors.
SC Healthcare Recruiters and Human Resource Membership Groups Merge
January 2, 2020
As hospitals and health systems look more broadly at workforce development, talent acquisition is becoming more closely linked with human resources as a strategy to streamline operations and contain costs. Centralizing the full life cycle of human resource functions has become a critical strategy to optimize the vast healthcare workforce.
December 2019
AnMed Mealth CEO Announces Retirement After 39-year Career
December 18, 2019
AnMed Health Chief Executive Officer Bill Manson has announced plans to retire in July 2020. Manson joined the organization’s leadership team in 1981, serving in a number of roles throughout his tenure. After providing executive oversight of the health system’s operations for 16 years, he took over as CEO of Anderson’s largest employer in 2015.