PIKEVILLE – Officials from Mayo Clinic and Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) announced Thursday that PMC is the latest member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. PMC provides high-quality compassionate care to a region of more than 420,000 people in 15 counties and the states of Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia. The Mayo Clinic Care Network extends Mayo Clinic’s knowledge and expertise to physicians and providers interested in working together in the best interest of their patients. PMC providers will have access to Mayo Clinic resources, including its online more on this story...
PIKEVILLE — Pikeville Medical Center President/CEO Walter E. May received a standing ovation when he announced the hospital’s new membership in the Mayo Clinic Care Network at a May 23 press conference. He called the announcement a “change of direction for Pikeville Medical Center. ” “I really believe that this relationship of collaboration will lead to world-class patient care here in Pikeville, similar to what is offered in Rochester, Minnesota; Jacksonville, Florida and Scottsdale, Arizona,” he told the crowd of hundreds who gathered at the Mark V in Pikeville. “Learning the Mayo more on this story...
In light of the May 23 announcement that Pikeville Medical Center is now a Mayo Clinic Care Network member, area residents may be wondering how the collaboration between PMC and Mayo Clinic affects the delivery of health care. Listed below are basic questions and answers that provide insight into PMC’s and Mayo Clinic’s relationship. Q: What is the Mayo Clinic Care Network? A: The Mayo Clinic Care Network, launched in 2011, connects Pikeville Medical Center to Mayo Clinic. Through the network relationship, Pikeville Medical Center physicians have access to the latest Mayo Clinic more on this story...
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