Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) received funding to produce face shields for staff treating patients who have either tested positive for COVID-19 or are exhibiting symptoms. Earlier this month, PMC employees presented the idea of using 3-D printers to produce frames for face shields, which are recommended for use during the COVID-19 pandemic. When they heard
PMC recognizes many patients will require routine care during the COVID-19 pandemic, among those are patients who are pregnant. PMC’s highly-trained staff, obstetricians, gynecologists, neonatologists, respiratory therapists and nursing specialists stand ready to provide quality healthcare to the region. PMC is following guidelines set by the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Governor, the Centers for Disease Control
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is now offering telehealth services to continue to provide quality medical care to our patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Qualified patients can now use a smartphone, tablet, or computer equipped with a camera to see and talk with a PMC health care provider. Not every type of appointment will qualify. Many
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has exceptional employees who stand ready to care for patients in the region. There are many warriors on the frontlines fighting for the safety of patient, visitors and coworkers during this unprecedented COVID-19 crisis. They are selflessly providing care to the area. These individuals go above and beyond daily, honoring the
