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Tugman named CEO of Centra Health
Richard Tugman is no longer just the interim President and CEO of Centra Health. The hospital system’s board ... Read more
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Lifestyles
Grant will help Centra expand career camps
As we’ve reported before, there’s been a challenge in recent years to recruit healthcare workers to Farmville and ... Read more
Lifestyles
Centra nurse honored with DAISY Award
A member of the nursing staff at Centra Southside Community Hospital was honored with a special award recently. ... Read more
Lifestyles
Two local doctors receive ‘Top Doc’ awards
Centra Southside Community Hospital’s Dr. Bikram Bal and Dr. Sunil Rajan received Top Doc 2023 awards. To be ... Read more
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Donation fuels emPATH Unit
Thanks to a grateful patient’s anonymous $1 million donation, Centra will begin construction on the Commonwealth’s first emPATH ... Read more
Lifestyles
Centra Southside honors volunteers
Centra Southside Community Hospital is recognizing its volunteers during National Volunteer Appreciation Week April 18-24. “We value our ... Read more
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Mayberry awarded Nurse of the Year honors
Heather Mayberry was awarded Nurse of the Year by the Virginia Nurses Association (VNA) for her work with ... Read more
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CEO: There is no shortage of COVID tests
Centra Southside Community Hospital CEO Tom Angelo gave some updates Friday afternoon, Nov. 20, regarding coronavirus treatment and ... Read more
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Centra patients targeted by scam
Recently a number of Centra patients received phone calls from callers identifying themselves as Centra employees in an ... Read more
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Centra names new chief operations officer
Centra appointed Georgia Harrington, MSHA, to the position of senior vice president and chief operations officer (COO). The ... Read more
Church & Community
Aloha! Centra PACE celebrates Luau Week
Centra PACE in Farmville celebrated Luau Week recently as a way to celebrate summer. Participants and caregivers put ... Read more
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Centra relaxes visitation policy
For the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, Centra will allow one visitor ... Read more
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Visitation restrictions remain in effect
As Virginia enters Phase 3 of reopening, Centra will continue to implement the visitation restrictions that were put ... Read more
Local
Centra to screen visitors, patients before entry
Centra announced Saturday, March 14, that it is restricting entry points to its hospitals effective immediately, including Centra ... Read more
Farmville
CSCH achieves Magnet® recognition
Centra Southside Community Hospital (CSCH) achieved Magnet recognition in December as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork ... Read more
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Centra Home Health receives award
The Virginia Association for Home Care & Hospice (VAHC) awarded Centra Home Health the Visionary Award for its ... Read more
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Centra Hematology/Oncology Clinic re-certified
Centra Southside Oncology Clinic in affiliation with Pearson Cancer Center Hematology/Oncology Clinic has received re-certification by the QOPI® ... Read more
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Pruitt, Allega to lead CSMC
Centra Southside Medical Center (CSMC) has enjoyed record patient volume and enhanced stability in the past year. According ... Read more
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Centra Urology welcomes Owusu
Dr. Richmond Owusu MD is the newest addition to the Centra Medical Group family, practicing at the Urology ... Read more
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Centra recognizes National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week is an annual celebration of the laboratory professionals and pathologists who play a ... Read more
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Centra presents update
A commitment to building a sustainable team, updates on the recent regional health needs assessment and a $1.5 ... Read more
Business
Centra welcomes second pediatrician to center
Dr. Luis Siliezar will join Dr. Grace Esare-Nkrumah (Dr. Grace) at the new Centra Southside Medical Center in ... Read more
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Tibbs tapped as Sparrow CEO
E.W. Tibbs, former CEO of Centra Health, has been announced as the new CEO and president of Sparrow ... Read more
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Tibbs resigns as Centra CEO
E.W. Tibbs, president and CEO of Centra Health, has resigned, Centra officials announced in a press release Monday. ... Read more