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Ground Broken on New Tazewell Community Health Facility

Ground was broken on Thursday for the long-awaited, $3.2 million Tazewell Community Health at the new location.                                                                                         Tazewell Community Health began operations in May 2006. At that time, there were three total staff members, a medical provider, nurse and clerical position. Today, the operations have grown to a total of 12 staff members. Currently, …

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SVCHS Goes Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Month

Southwest Virginia Community Health Services Goes Blue to Knock Out Colon Cancer Employees spur education and action by participating in national awareness movement Saltville, VA – March 16, 2017 – One in 20 people will be diagnosed with colon cancer. It’s a scary statistic and it’s one of the reasons why Southwest Virginia Community Health …

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Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems Awarded Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation from The Joint Commission

(Saltville, VA)  Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems, Inc. has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its nationally recognized standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. Southwest Virginia …

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New Physician at Twin City Medical Center

Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems, Inc. (SVCHS) is pleased to welcome Roy Andrews, D.O. to the active medical staff. Dr. Andrews is a primary care physician who practices at Twin City Medical Center in Bristol, Virginia.  He returns to SVCHS from Primary Health Group Ironbridge in Chester, Virginia.  Prior to his time in Northern Virginia, …

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SVCHS Celebrates National Health Center Week

Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is participating in National Health Center Week 2016 as part of a national campaign, Celebrating America’s Health Centers:  Innovators in Community Health.  Around the country, events are being planned as part of National Health Center Week during August 7th – 13th.  The purpose of the campaign is to raise …

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UVA Health System Mobile Mammography Coach at Twin City Medical Center

(Bristol, VA)  The University of Virginia Health System’s new mobile mammography coach will provide screening mammograms for women age 40 and older who haven’t had a mammogram in the last 12 months at the Twin City Medical Center, 2195 Euclid Avenue, Bristol, Virginia, on May 17, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Appointments are …

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