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Meet SC Biz News’ 2023 Health Care Heroes (PHOTOS)
Honorees in 12 categories were recognized during an event in Columbia, as SC Biz News expanded its Health Care Heroes program this year to include honorees from across the state.
STUDY: 43% of South Carolina households struggled to afford basics
The groundbreaking report places a spotlight on residents who work at low-paying jobs, have little or no savings and are one emergency or unexpected expense from a cycle of financial instability.
Lexington Medical Center awards $1.4M to community organizations
Lexington Medical Center has awarded $1,400,500 to 26 organizations in the Midlands that enhance the health and well-being of community members.
Orangeburg physician to pay $585K settlement for illegal kickbacks
The settlement resolves allegations that the practice received kickbacks in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute in return for laboratory referrals and caused the submission of false or fraudulent claims to Medicare and TRICARE.
Chapin-based startup offers remote monitoring for lung disease patients
Amanda Clark became a respiratory therapist after being impacted from personal loss due to chronic lung diseases including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, also known as COPD. Years of work in the field gave Clark pe
How a Columbia company tackles challenges in the medical supply chain
Boxes of crutches that line one wall of the warehouse at Columbia’s Rhino Medical Supply are a testament to the challenges of the health care supply chain.
Medical center purchases office building in Columbia
A 9,600-square-foot multi-tenant office building located at 5115 Forest Drive was recently sold to Lexington Medical Center.
Nominations open for SC Biz News’ Health Care Heroes Awards
For the first time this year's recognition is a statewide honor, with an awards event set for Dec. 7 in Columbia.
Columbia organization turns to tech to tackle health, social needs
The organization is teaming up with a New York-based software company in using tech to help address health and social needs that stretch beyond the hospital walls.
MUSC Health Midlands names new chief operating officer
Tyler Sherrill has been named the new Chief Operating Officer of MUSC Health’s Midlands Division, effective later this summer
South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge expands to Midlands
The South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge also has a presence in the Lowcountry and the Upstate.
MUSC Health Midlands Division names new CEO
Littlejohn comes to MUSC Health from Community Health Systems in North Carolina where he served as network CEO
