Preston Memorial Hospital first in West Virginia to be named acute stroke ready by Joint Commission

Preston Memorial Hospital will be the first hospital in West Virginia to add the Acute Stroke Ready certification to its list of accolades. In June, PMH underwent an extensive survey evaluation by The Joint Commission to determine readiness for the certification. Joint Commission certified acute stroke ready hospitals are required to collect data for five…

Policy Commission reauthorizes Wheeling University until May 2020

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (Commission) today reauthorized Wheeling University to confer degrees through May 22, 2020, conditioned upon providing additional information that assures the school will have adequate financial backing, academic support and leadership in place through the academic year.  The vote followed an Aug. 13-14 on-campus evaluation of the university by…