Schultz-Britt and Sparks join Mountain Health foundations
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
Sara Schultz-Britt, BBA, MS and Beth A. Sparks, PCM, AAC, have joined the staff of the Foundation.
Wagenaar receives honor as he retires as St, Mary’s ER-Ironton Medical Director
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
James Wagenaar, DO, was honored by the Lawrence County Commissioners for his years of service to the county.
Mountain Health Network hospitals earn national recognition for efforts to improve cardiovascular treatment
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) and Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), members of Mountain Health Network (MHN), have received three American Heart Association Achievement Awards
Cabell Huntington Hospital Foundation Receives Grant for Dental Laser
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
The Cabell Huntington Hospital Foundation has received a grant of $50,000 from Highmark West Virginia Charitable Fund for Health.
Mountain Health Network hospitals earn national recognition for promoting organ, eye and tissue donation
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), members of Mountain Health Network, have earned national recognition for efforts to increase organ, eye and tissue donor registrations across the state.
Mountain Health Network hospitals reach all-time high level in COVID-19 patients
Fri, Sep 10, 2021
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), both members of Mountain Health Network (MHN), have reached an all-time high in the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Mountain Health Network requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Tue, Aug 31, 2021
Mountain Health Network (MHN) is requiring staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to minimize their risk of acquiring the virus
St. Mary’s Surgical Weight Loss Solutions now located at HIMG
Fri, Aug 27, 2021
St. Mary’s Surgical Weight Loss Solutions is now accepting patients at its new location
Cabell Huntington Hospital Recognized as 5-Star Recipient for Gynecologic Procedures & C-Section Delivery by Healthgrades
Fri, Aug 27, 2021
This 5-star rating places Cabell Huntington Hospital among national leaders.
Cabell Huntington Hospital plans new medical office building to enhance patient access
Mon, Aug 23, 2021
Construction of a new medical office building (MOB) on the campus of Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) is scheduled to begin in August.
U.S. News & World Report recognizes Mountain Health hospitals in annual rankings
Mon, Aug 16, 2021
St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) and Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), members of Mountain Health Network (MHN), have been recognized in the annual Best Hospitals rankings for 2021-22 by U.S. News & World Report.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Receives Accreditation for Nuclear Medicine
Mon, Aug 2, 2021
The Cabell Huntington Hospital Radiology Department has again been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in nuclear medicine following a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
Scholarships Awarded at Hoops Family Children’s Hospital
Fri, Jul 30, 2021
The Jonathan A. Ferguson and Dr. Cheryl L. Cook Scholarship was established to provide scholarships to young cancer survivors.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Vice President of Support Services Named
Fri, Jul 30, 2021
Ken Jackson, has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Support Services at Cabell Huntington Hospital
Mountain Health Network Announces New CEO
Wed, Jul 28, 2021
Mountain Health Network and Cabell Huntington Hospital Board of Directors announce that Kevin W. Yingling, RPh, MD, FACP, has been selected as the Chief Executive Officer
Women’s Health at Merritt’s Creek Awarded Accreditation
Fri, Jul 9, 2021
The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Receives Accreditation for PET Imaging
Fri, Jul 9, 2021
he ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety.
Mountain Health Network facilities offering sports physicals to area high school students
Thu, Jul 8, 2021
Mountain Health Network offering several locations for student sports physicals.
Mountain Health Network facilities continue COVID-19 mask requirements
Mon, Jun 14, 2021
While the CDC has relaxed recommendations for the general public who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, those recommendations do not apply to healthcare settings.
Mountain Health Network Announces Paul English Smith, Interim CEO
Thu, May 20, 2021
Mountain Health Network and Cabell Huntington Hospital Board of Directors announce the departure of Chief Executive Officer Mike Mullins, effective today, to pursue other opportunities.
Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center Offers Lung Cancer Screening
Wed, May 19, 2021
Screening for lung cancer with low-dose CT scans can identify cancerous cells earlier and reduce lung cancer deaths by up to 20 percent or more
Franklin named director of telehealth
Wed, May 19, 2021
Mountain Health Network (MHN) has named Christy Franklin, MS, BSN, RN, CNRN, System Director of Telehealth.
HIMG providing COVID vaccinations to people ages twelve and up
Wed, May 19, 2021
Free COVID-19 vaccinations being offered at HIMG for individuals age 12 and up.
Mountain Health Network hospitals offering preventive lab screenings by appointment in May
Fri, May 7, 2021
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), members of Mountain Health Network (MHN), are offering preventive lab screenings to the community, by appointment only, in May.
Mountain Health Network and WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital announce collaboration milestone
Mon, May 3, 2021
Hoops Family Children’s Hospital and WVU Medicine Children’s will partner to raise funds for the children and families who seek care at their respective hospitals.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Receives Accreditation for CT Imaging
Mon, May 3, 2021
Cabell Huntington Hospital has again been recognized by the American College of Radiology.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Vice President of Patient Services Named
Wed, Apr 7, 2021
Maria Summers, RN, MSN, has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Patient Services at Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), a member of Mountain Health Network.
Mountain Health Network hospitals schedule Donate Life Month events
Tue, Apr 6, 2021
National Donate Life Month, held each April, is dedicated to encouraging individuals to register as organ, eye and tissue donors and to celebrate those who saved lives through the gift of donation.
Bushee retires after more than 60 years of service
Mon, Apr 5, 2021
Sister Diane Bushee, SAC, vice president of misson integration, is retiring after more than 60 years of service to St. Mary's Medical Center (SMMC).
St. Mary's Neurophysiology moves to new location
Tue, Mar 23, 2021
St. Mary’s Neurophysiology, which includes St. Mary’s Regional Sleep Center, has relocated to 2801 South Staunton Road in Huntington, formerly the location of St. Mary’s Hospitality House.
Martin Named COO of Cabell Huntington Hospital
Mon, Feb 15, 2021
Tim Martin, MBA, RT(R), ARRT, ASRT, has accepted the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH).
Cabell Huntington Hospital Adds Mazor X Stealth Edition Robotic Guidance Spinal Surgery Platform
Tue, Feb 9, 2021
Mazor X Stealth™ Edition Robotic Guidance Platform, is the latest extension of the Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) Back and Spine Center. CHH is the first in the Tri-State to offer this state-of-the-art technology for spine surgery.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Only Hospital in the State to be Recognized Among Top 250 Best Hospitals in America
Mon, Feb 8, 2021
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), a member of Mountain Health Network, is the only hospital in West Virginia to be named to America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades. This is the third year in a row CHH has received this honor.
Mountain Health hospitals return to restricted visitation
Wed, Jan 27, 2021
Mountain Health Network is returning to its restricted visitation policies for both Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center
Mountain Health Network Adopts New Operating Model
Tue, Jan 5, 2021
The Mountain Health Network (MHN) board of directors voted at its October meeting to adopt a new operating model for the system’s leadership, representing the next phase of integration for the system.
Mountain Health Network Hospitals Receive Gold Honors for Quality and Safety
Tue, Nov 17, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) were recognized by the West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA) for outstanding work in the Commitment to Excellence Honors Program.
Mountain Health Network Announces New Leadership Appointments
Tue, Oct 27, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) has announced two new leadership appointments, effective Nov. 1, 2020.
Mountain Health Network Hospitals Recognized by Healthgrades
Wed, Oct 21, 2020
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), members of Mountain Health Network, have once again been recognized by Healthgrades for quality and excellence.
Eduardo Pino, MD, named Chief Medical Information Office for Mountain Health Network
Mon, Oct 12, 2020
Eduardo Pino, MD, FAAP, has been named Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) for Mountain Health Network (MHN).
Infusion Solutions continuing to provide comprehensive infusion therapy to community through new ownership agreement
Tue, Sep 29, 2020
The board of Infusion Solutions has reached a new ownership agreement, allowing the company to continue to provide comprehensive infusion therapy to the Tri-State.
Modified visitation policy in effect beginning Sept. 29
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
Mountain Health Network is revising its restricted visitation policies for both hospitals
Mountain Health Network Vice President and General Counsel to Speak at National Conference
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
Paul English Smith, JD, CPHRM, DFASHRM, vice president and general counsel for Mountain Health Network, will serve as a keynote speaker at the 40th Anniversary American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHRM) National Conference October 12-14.
Mountain Health Network Hospitals Receive Get With The Guidelines® Quality Achievement Awards
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) have received the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA).
Trauma and Orthopedic injuries are being temporarily routed to St. Mary’s Medical Center
Tue, Jul 7, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) is continuing to provide full hospital and emergency services for trauma patients and persons with orthopedic injuries. Emergency Medical System (EMS) transports of patients with trauma or orthopedic injuries are being temporarily routed to St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC).
Healthy Numbers Blood Profiles Postponed
Tue, Jul 7, 2020
To continue to prioritize the safety of patients, employees and the community, the Healthy Numbers Blood Profiles for July 2020 at Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) have been postponed in response to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Mountain Health Network urges public not to postpone surgical procedures
Mon, Jun 29, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) and its hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), are urging the community not to postpone surgical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Campbell named Mountain Health Network CNO
Tue, Jun 16, 2020
Regina Campbell, RN, MSN, has been named the System Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Campbell has served as the interim CNO since August 2019.
Mountain Health hospitals resume restricted visitation
Mon, Jun 1, 2020
As part of its commitment to the health care of the community, as well as the safety of patients and employees, Mountain Health Network (MHN) is implementing new restricted visitation policies for both Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) in response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The policies are effective Monday, June 1.
St. Mary's Medical Center and HIMG Announce Planned Acquisition
Tue, May 19, 2020
St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), a member of Mountain Health Network (MHN), and Huntington Internal Medicine Group (HIMG) announce today that each of their Boards of Directors have approved SMMC’s acquisition of the assets of HIMG.
Mountain Health Network thanks elected officials for assistance during COVID-19 pandemic
Tue, May 5, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) and its hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), would like to thank our local, state and federal elected officials for their assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mountain Health Network urges public not to delay emergency care during pandemic
Tue, May 5, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) and its hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), are urging the public not to delay emergency care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch our Nurses Week Video Collection from the Community
Thu, Apr 30, 2020
Mountain Health Network asked the community to join in recognizing nurses by submitting photos of nurses.
Mountain Health Network plan to resume urgent elective medical procedures approved by state health officials
Wed, Apr 29, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) has been approved to resume urgent elective medical procedures. Both hospitals received notification of approval Thursday, April 23.
Mountain Health Network Assures Public of Safety
Wed, Apr 29, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) and its hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), want to assure the public it’s safe to seek treatment at its hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mountain Health Network seeking community’s help with cloth mask donations
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) and its hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), are committed to the safety of its employees, patients and the community.
Mountain Health Network classes and support groups canceled in April
Fri, Mar 27, 2020
To ensure the health and safety of our community, several classes, events and support groups scheduled for April at Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) have been canceled.
Mountain Health Network seeking community’s help with personal protective equipment needs
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) and its hospitals, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), are committed to the safety of its employees, patients and the community.
Mountain Health Hospitals to Implement a No Visitor Policy
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
To continue to prioritize the safety of patients, employees and the community, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) are implementing a no visitor policy effective at noon, Saturday, March 21, until further notice.
Mountain Health hospitals deferring elective operative procedures in response to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
To continue to prioritize the safety of patients, employees and the community, Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) are deferring all elective operative procedures after Friday, March 20, 2020, in response to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Mountain Health Network Safeguarding Against Coronavirus
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Mountain Health Network, including the Medical Staff and Providers of Cabell Huntingtington Hospital and St. Mary's Medical Center, is working together with the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and local, state and national public health officials to implement protocols for hospital, emergency department, and clinic facilities to identify and care for potential patients with 2019–nCoV, or Coronavirus.
A Message from the President and CEO of Mountain Health Network
Mon, Mar 16, 2020
This week, there have been many local developments as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across the country. But spreading even faster than the virus have been rumors and false statements regarding the disease and our plans to respond.
Support Groups and Classes Canceled
Mon, Mar 16, 2020
To ensure the health and safety of our community, several classes, events and support groups scheduled for the remainder of the month at Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center have been canceled.
Mountain Health hospitals implement restricted visitation policies in response to COVID-19
Sun, Mar 15, 2020
As part of its commitment to the health care of the community, as well as the safety of patients and employees, Mountain Health Network (MHN) has implemented restricted visitation policies for both Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) in response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The policies became effective Friday, March 13, 2020.
Mountain teleHEALTH™ Offers Patients Convenient Online, Virtual, Non-Urgent Healthcare Visits
Fri, Mar 13, 2020
Mountain Health Network (MHN) is pleased to announce the launch of Mountain teleHEALTH™, an online platform for virtual healthcare visits.
Mountain Health Network Wound Centers Receive Quality and Service Awards
Tue, Feb 25, 2020
St. Mary’s Wound and Hyperbaric Center and the Center for Wound Healing at Cabell Huntington Hospital have received quality and patient satisfaction awards in wound care. RestorixHealth, a leading wound care management company, awarded these as part of their clinical distinction program.
Knee and Hip Replacement Programs Receive Blue Distinction Designations
Thu, Feb 13, 2020
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia has selected Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement. Both designations are part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
Mountain Health Earns Blue Distinction for Spine Surgery
Thu, Feb 13, 2020
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia has selected both Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), members of Mountain Health Network, as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
Reale named Mountain Health Network Director of Advocacy
Tue, Oct 22, 2019
Mountain Health Network (MHN) announced that Abby Reale, MHA, has been named Director of Advocacy.
St. Mary's Regional Heart Institute Named Center of Excellence
Tue, Oct 8, 2019
Mountain Health Network (MHN) has selected St. Mary’s Regional Heart Institute as a Center of Excellence (COE). Effective October 8, 2019, all coronary interventional cardiac catheterization services will be centralized at St. Mary’s Regional Heart Institute.
Mountain Health Network Enters Joint Venture With DASCO
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
Mountain Health Network has entered into a joint venture with DASCO Home Medical Equipment to offer a more streamlined approach to providing home medical equipment to patients in West Virginia and Ohio.
Hoops Family Children’s Hospital is First Center of Excellence
Fri, Sep 13, 2019
Mountain Health Network (MHN) has selected Hoops Family Children’s Hospital (Hoops) at Cabell Huntington Hospital as its first Center of Excellence (COE).
Noblin named Pleasant Valley Hospital CEO
Fri, Sep 13, 2019
F. Jeff Noblin, FACHE, has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pleasant Valley Hospital (PVH).
Mountain Health Network and Pleasant Valley Hospital Sign Joint Management Services Agreement
Tue, Mar 19, 2019
Pleasant Valley Hospital and Mountain Health Network have finalized a Management Services Agreement for its hospital and nursing & rehabilitation center.
Mullins Announces Mountain Health Network Leadership
Mon, Mar 18, 2019
Michael Mullins, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mountain Health Network, has announced the corporate leadership team for the newly formed system. These new responsibilities became effective March 8, 2019.
New System Adopts Mountain Health Network as the Official Name
Mon, Mar 18, 2019
The Cabell Huntington Hospital Board of Directors has officially adopted Mountain Health Network, Inc. as the system name at their February 26, 2019 meeting.
Joint Venture Helps Healthcare Providers Identify and Prevent Controlled Substance Misuse
Thu, Mar 14, 2019
Joint venture will focus on clinical solutions and services, including a new laboratory, to lead opioid solutions for West Virginia.
Mike Mullins to Lead Mountain Health
Fri, Jan 11, 2019
Michael Mullins, FACHE, has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer for Mountain Health Network.