WVUH-East City Hospital Earns AABB Accreditation

West Virginia University Hospitals-East City Hospital has been granted AABB (formerly the American Association of Blood Banks) accreditation for the Blood Bank Transfusion service. This accreditation announcement follows an intensive on-site survey by specially trained AABB assessors, and establishes that the level of technical and administrative performance within the facility meets or exceeds the standards…

WVU Health Sciences Dean Retires

  C. H. Mitch Jacques, MD, PhD, Dean of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division retired on June 30, 2012. Dr. Jacques has served the State of West Virginia and its people for more than 19 years, both as a physician and as an instructor. Dr. Jacques was the only WVU School…