Local Employee Benefits Professional Becomes First Health Rosetta Certified Advisor in West Virginia

Joseph H. Deacon III, of Deacon & Deacon Insurance Agency in Charleston, WV, has been accepted to join the rigorous Health Rosetta Institute Certified Benefit Advisor program. This distinction sets him apart as a truly innovative advisor, one committed to reshape healthcare’s status quo while improving their client organizations’ financial future and their employee’s productivity. […]

West Virginia Eye Consultants Introduces New Doctor

West Virginia Eye Consultants would like to introduce the newest member of its physician team, Dr. Caleb Cart. Cart is a West Virginia native who grew up in the Buffalo area. He received his bachelor’s degree in biology from West Virginia University and continued his studies at the prestigious University of Alabama Birmingham, where he […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Wheeling

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Ohio County. The workshop will be held at the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 405, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. To register, visit […]

Tamarack to Hold Jury Session in Morgantown

Tamarack: The Best of West Virginia, the state’s premier art and craft facility, will host a jury session in Morgantown at the West Virginia University College of Creative Arts Foundation Room on Saturday on February 2, 2018. Every item sold at Tamarack is first approved through a jury process. Tamarack is currently accepting digital image […]

Marshall School of Medicine Announces Five-Year Program to Improve Access to Diabetes Care in West Virginia

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine has launched a new program, Care Coordination of High Risk Diabetes Patients, thanks to a $1.5 million grant over five years from the Merck Foundation. Marshall is one of eight program grantees supported through the new $16 million, five-year Merck Foundation initiative, Bridging the Gap: Reducing Disparities in Diabetes Care, to […]

Highland-Clarksburg Hospital Opens Substance Abuse Program for Adolescents

Highland-Clarksburg Hospital launched their Substance Abuse Program on July 5, 2017. This program commenced as a pilot program for adolescents ages 13-17, with a dual diagnosis, providing inpatient treatment for those in need of detoxification/intensive substance use treatment. The Substance Abuse Program focuses on intensive group therapy, recreational and individual therapy sessions, educational and skill-building […]