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Wythe County Community Hospital Named Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader

Wythe County Community Hospital (WCCH) today announced that it has been named a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader. This prestigious designation recognizes hospitals within the Lifepoint Health system that have enrolled in the Lifepoint National Quality Program and succeeded in transforming their culture of safety and achieving high standards of...

Five Lifepoint hospitals recognized in 100 top rural and community hospitals

The Chartis Center for Rural Health released its annual list of the top 100 rural and community hospitals in the U.S. on Feb. 15, and five Lifepoint hospitals were among those making this year's list. To determine the 2024 list, Chartis used the Chartis Rural Hospital Strength INDEX, which assesses performance...

Meadowview Regional Medical Center Earns National Accreditation

Meadowview Regional Medical Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons

Meadowview Regional Medical Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

Saline Health System starts program aimed at addressing addiction

Saline Health System starts program aimed at addressing addiction

Saline Health System starts program aimed at addressing addiction.

Hospital Breaks Ground on the New Heart & Vascular Center

Community Medical Center, a Lifepoint Health facility, breaks ground on a new and expanded $17.9 million-dollar heart & vascular center. The project includes a renovation and a new 19,015 square foot expansion along with two cardiac cath labs, twelve exam rooms and expanded clinical areas. 

Hubbard Performs First Smart Knee Implant in Central Arkansas

Orthopedic Surgeon Performs First Smart Knee Implant in Central Arkansas

National Park Medical Center orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Michael Hubbard, performs first smart knee implant in Central Arkansas. Hubbard used Persona IQ®, the world’s first and only smart knee implant granted De Novo status by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for total knee replacement surgery. Persona IQ combines their  knee...

CVMC Welcomes New Surgical Robot for Knee Replacement

CVMC Welcomes New Surgical Robot for Knee Replacement

Canyon Vista Medical Center recently introduced a new treatment option for joint pain that uses the VELYS™ robotic surgical technology for knee replacement surgeries.

Wythe County Community Hospital Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation

The American College of Cardiology has recognized Wythe County Community Hospital (WCCH) for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Wythe County Community Hospital was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation in November based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat...

Sumner Regional Women’s Services Becomes First in the State to Receive Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care

Sumner Regional Women’s Services Becomes First in the State to Receive Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care

Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) Women’s Services has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care (ACPC) by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality...

Nine Lifepoint Hospitals Earn "A" Hospital Safety Grade

Nine Lifepoint Health hospitals achieved an "A" Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2023 from The Leapfrog Group, a respected nonprofit organization setting high standards for patient care excellence. Leapfrog evaluates general hospitals nationwide, assigning grades (A, B, C, D, or F) based on over 30 performance measures, reflecting areas such...

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