Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) has expanded its New Day Recovery program to Tazewell, Va., providing Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) to citizens of Tazewell and surrounding counties. The new location, New Day Recovery Tazewell, was established in collaboration with Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital (CTCH) and will be housed […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) welcomes Tazewell native, Tara Etter, DO, to Tazewell Community Health Center to serve as the Pediatrician. Dr. Etter comes to SVCHS with a vast background of experiences to share with her patients. She attended undergraduate at Virginia Tech and medical school at VCOM in […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is encouraging everyone to get their flu vaccination this year to protect against this virus and help prevent the spread of the seasonal flu to others. This week, December 5-11, 2021, is National Influenza Vaccination Week. This year, during the current COVID-19 pandemic, flu […]
Meadowview Community Health Center (MCHC) collected non-perishable food items before the Thanksgiving holiday that was donated to Faith in Action in Abingdon, Va. Darian Keesee, who recently took the Outreach & Enrollment position at MCHC, said, “After taking the O&E position at Meadowview, I plan to take advantage of the […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems is improving patient conversations for a better healthcare experience through the rolling out of the Well Health Inc. WELL is the last mile patient communication platform for healthcare and enables convenient, bidirectional conversations between providers and patients across multiple channels — including texting, email, telephone, […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems’ (SVCHS) mental health and substance abuse therapists are now using telehealth technology to help people access counseling services. In a community of limited access to health services, technology can be an amazing thing. In Southwest Virginia, transportation and medical symptoms themselves can keep people away […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems is celebrating National Health Center Week (NHCW) by hosting a blood drive with Marsh Regional Blood Center on Monday, August 9, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The blood mobile will be set up in the parking lot of the Saltville Community Health Center […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems in partnership with James H. Quillen College of Medicine of East Tennessee State University at Tazewell Community Health Center on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 and Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in celebration of National Health Center Week. Free services include […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) has opened a new, fully functional pharmacy, Bristol Community Health Center (BCHC) Pharmacy in Bristol Community Health Center (formerly known as Twin City Medical Center). As part of SVCHS, the pharmacist and staff at BCHC Pharmacy work together with your existing healthcare team to […]
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems’ Merrihue Diabetes Education Center has achieved the significant milestone of accreditation by the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES). Accreditation represents a high level of quality and service to the community, and the ability to better meet the needs of Medicare recipients and […]