Health chief: South Carolina faces range of wellness challenges
The state has made improvements over the past 15 years in some areas, but still lags in many key areas.
SCbio launches new South Carolina-wide accelerator program
The program is designed to advance their platforms and technologies through expert business curricula, industry guidance and mentorship.
University of South Carolina unveils statewide neurology health network expansion
The clinics will screen people for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Prisma Health breaks ground on $128M Columbia medical park
The project is expected to create over 250 new jobs.
Funding fuels $127M AnMed expansion in Anderson, Pickens counties
AnMed, Anderson County's largest employer, will add 100 new jobs with the projects.
UnitedHealthcare-Prisma Health impasse leaves patients out of network
A standoff between the state’s largest health care network and an insurance company means UHC patients will pay more ...
South Carolina Agriculture Department to take over some food safety responsibilities
Long the purview of DHEC, the responsibility for some of South Carolina’s food safety programs will shift from the health department to the state Department of Agriculture at the start of the new fiscal year …
Design approved for new USC School of Medicine in Columbia, part of $300M project
The 300,000-square-foot building will be the heart of the new $300 million campus and will feature innovative active-learning classrooms, extensive medical simulation spaces, a health science library, numerous labs for interdisciplinary research and a café.
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.
Prisma Health in Greenville opens one of 9 new urgent care centers
Prisma Health opens urgent care center on Woodruff Road in Greenville and another on N. Main Street in Anderson. Seven more centers are coming to the Upstate and Midlands over the next several months …
ANNOUNCING: Meet the 2023 Health Care Heroes honorees
The 2023 class of Health Care Heroes, which will be honored at a recognition event Dec. 6 in Columbia, represents diverse talent, expertise and a commitment to excellence.
South Carolina health care provider names new CEO
The new leader has served in various executive roles, include chief operating officer of Caregiver Inc., senior vice president of operations at Seniorlink, president of Harden Healthcare's MBS Rehab, and more.