Archive for CENTRA

News

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

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

News

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

News

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

News

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

News

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

News

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

News

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

News

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

News

Centra Home Health receives award

The Virginia Association for Home Care & Hospice (VAHC) awarded Centra Home Health the Visionary Award for its ... Read more

News

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

News

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

News

Centra Urology welcomes Owusu

Dr. Richmond Owusu MD is the newest addition to the Centra Medical Group family, practicing at the Urology ... Read more

News

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

News

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

News

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

News

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

SportsPlus