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Health

Aug 13, 2020

ReWa and Clemson launch program to predict COVID-19 surge

ReWa, in partnership with Clemson, is one of the first water treatment agencies to develop a program for tracking concentration of the virus in the service area’s wastewater.

Aug 12, 2020

Spartanburg Regional receives federal grant to tackle teen pregnancy

As part of an ongoing initiative with a number of community partners, the Spartanburg Regional Foundation will use $4.4 million in federal grant money to address the county’s high teen pregnancy rates.

Aug 12, 2020

AFC Urgent Care centers open in Greenville

AFC Urgent Care opens a new clinic with at least five new centers scheduled to open in the area over the next several years. Bon Secours’ new Haywood Road location also offers employer health services.

Aug 6, 2020

Jostens, JR Automation and Oxco honored by lieutenant governor

High school and college graduates aren’t the only ones who turned to new alternatives during the (now virtual) graduation season. Laurens’ graduation apparel Jostens facility pivoted to cut and sew personal protective equi

Aug 4, 2020

AnMed Health chooses new CEO

The AnMed Health board chose an executive vice president from Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare in Memphis, Tenn., to lead the not-for-profit health care system. He replaces Bill Manson, retiring after 40 years on the leadership team at AnM

Jul 31, 2020

Greenville Chamber calls on local officials to enforce mask wearing

The Greenville Chamber released a statement July 30 calling for a local mask-wearing ordinances in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection and a second economic shutdown.

Jul 31, 2020

Upstate private practice, MUSC expand educational resources

Upstate practice Tribe513 and the Medical University of South Carolina are joining forces to expand care coordination across the region through new and enhanced training and educational programs for medical providers and students.

Jul 31, 2020

Greenville companies partner to patch a hole in COVID-19 supply chain

As politicians and policy influencers make a case for bringing the manufacture of critical medical supplies to American soil, a pair of Greenville companies just started doing business together to make sure a critical step in the testing

Jul 30, 2020

Greenville Health Authority awards more than $20M in grants

The Greenville Health Authority Board of Trustees awarded 15 new grants through its Healthy Greenville program with a unanimous vote on Wednesday, bringing the total of its community health-focused grants to more than $20 million.

Jul 29, 2020

USC School of Medicine Greenville expands addiction treatment program

An idea born in a lunch-and-learn session has led to substance use disorder treatment curriculum at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville.

Jul 28, 2020

Luxor Scientific offers testing discount through Spartanburg Chamber

Spartanburg businesses can get a 52% discount on COVID-19 testing for employees via a new Bringing Back the Burg Business Recovery Task Force initiative.

Jul 27, 2020

Upstate Giving, July 27

Clemson’s Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square and Everlan Independent Living by Dominion presented a donation to Wild Hearts Equine Therapy Center after the nonprofit visited residents with horses in tow earlier this month.