The American Heart Association presents the Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease Rural Recognition Level: Gold award for implementation of quality treatment, care coordination for heart attack patients. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease Rural Gold Level Recognition for its commitment
Healthy Tips from Pikeville Medical Center: Stay Hydrated and Safe in the Summer Heat As temperatures begin to rise in Central Appalachia, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is urging the community to stay alert to the dangers of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Whether individuals are working outdoors, exercising or simply enjoying the sun, hydration is key
The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) has renewed the Mettu Children’s Hospital at Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. To renew the credential, at least 80% of the children’s hospital’s patient-facing staff completed up-to-date training to help them best support, assist, and care for every child, especially those
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) recently hosted a special Lunch and Learn Celebration to mark the conclusion of a transformative lung cancer screening collaboration that is being recognized as a model for rural healthcare throughout Central Appalachia. The event brought together healthcare leaders, national partners and regional collaborators who have worked together over the past two
