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Compassion International Selects Water Mission as Partner in New Global WASH...
Pilot WASH Project in Chimwenje, Malawi, Will Leverage Water Mission’s Safe Water Delivery Model N. Charleston, SC — Water Mission is partnering with Compassion International on a global safe water,...
View ArticleExecutive appointed to oversee Novant’s $2.4B investment in Mount Pleasant, 2...
Novant Health has named Jason Bernd senior vice president and president of the South Carolina region following the not-for-profit health system’s recent purchase of three Lowcountry hospitals and...
View ArticleWhy South Carolina’s health care industry faces a ‘watershed moment’
Is health care actually affordable to Americans? At the 2024 annual SCbio conference, panelists discussed the state of the health care system and why consumers believe it to be “unaffordable.”...
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Live Oak Mental Health Therapy Center Opens in Charleston
M.B. Ellur, MD, FAPA, Medical Director, Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness Charleston, SC – Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness, Trident Medical Center’s freestanding behavioral health hospital,...
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Get Fit Where You Live Campaign Creating A Healthier and More Connected...
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces once again to encourage residents to support local health and wellness establishments. The campaign...
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Trident Health Names Jeff Wilson President
Jeff Wilson has been named President of Trident Health. Trident Health has named Jeff Wilson as the health system’s new President. He will also serve as CEO of Trident Medical Center. Trident Health...
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Trident Medical Center in Charleston names new CEO
Trident Health has a new leader. The Lowcountry health system has named Jeff Wilson as its new president. He will also serve as CEO of Trident Medical Center. Trident Health employs nearly 3,000 and...
View ArticlePair of Charleston area eye care practices merge
Carolina Cataract & Laser Center and Eyecare Physicians & Surgeons have merged. This union brings together two practices under the Carolina Cataract & Laser Center name, according to a news...
View ArticleTrident Health to build Charleston area free-standing emergency department
Citing a critical need for emergency services on Johns Island, Trident Health has revealed plans to begin construction on Johns Island Emergency, a freestanding emergency department. Construction is...
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Dr. Kerry Solomon Honored with AECOS Award
The American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) has named Charleston, South Carolina Ophthalmologist Kerry Solomon, M.D. as the 2024 recipient of its prestigious Dulaney Award. AECOS is a...
View ArticleWork begins on $29M first-of-its-kind bio science center in North Charleston
Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester County leaders broke ground recently on the Tri-County Biological Science Center, a 21,480 square-foot state-of-the-art facility that will help reduce DNA processing...
View ArticleCharleston among fastest-growing metro hubs in life sciences — here’s why
Over the span of four years, Charleston was the fastest growing life sciences metro hub in the country among 24 leading metro competitors, according to a recent ranking. Between 2018 to 2022, the...
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare names new president and CEO
Roper St. Francis Healthcare has named a new top leadership hire and an executive promotion, including CEO. Joseph DeLeon, a health care leader from Texas, will be joining Roper St. Francis Healthcare...
View ArticleSouth Carolina’s food safety responsibilities now in new hands
The clipboard-toting men and women who pop into restaurants with sharp eyes for detail are bearing different credentials now. On July 1 many food safety duties that were the purview of the South...
View ArticleMUSC ranked state’s No. 1 hospital 10th year in row
MUSC Health University Medical Center in Charleston was named by U.S. News & World Report for the 10th year in a row as the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina, with two of MUSC Health’s specialty...
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Charleston group joins national network of oncology care
A Lowcountry oncology group is partnering with a national organization to help enhance patient care. Lowcountry Oncology Associates has served the Charleston community since 2001. After 23 years, the...
View ArticleNew Trident Health CEO on ‘charting a new course’ for health care system
Jeff Wilson was working for the governor of Virgina focusing on health policy when the health care industry became much more personal. At 3-years-old, his daughter was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a...
View ArticleMUSC to buy Roper Hospital in downtown Charleston — what’s next
Roper St. Francis Healthcare has revealed plans to sell Roper Hospital at 316 Calhoun St. in Charleston to the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUSC Health). The 11.5-acre property is at 316...
View Article$1.9B in bonds issued to refinance acquisition of 3 South Carolina hospitals
The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority has issued nearly $2 billion in bonds in the acquisition of three hospital systems, marking JEDA’s largest transaction in its history. Included in...
View ArticleCharleston health care company adds to its C-suite
A Charleston-based public benefit corporation and health care company has added to its C-suite. Afaxys Inc., a first-of-its kind socially conscious health care company focused on serving public health...
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