The School of Medicine’s Office of Continuing Medical Education recently received reaccreditation with commendation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.
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WVU Medicine Volunteer Services will offer three two-week long Junior Volunteer Academy summer camp sessions to expose students ages 14-18 to areas of medicine and health professions.
Following the 2019 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in November, School of Public Health doctoral candidate Raihan Khan began his appointment with the organization as a student liaison. Khan was selected after submitting a candidate statement and being elected by fellow APHA Section members.
Representatives from the American Nurses Credentialing Center will visit J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Jan. 15-17, 2020, as part of WVU Medicine’s bid for an ANCC Magnet® re-designation. This designation recognizes excellence in nursing services.
The first steel beam was put in place at the construction site of the new WVU Medicine Children's Hospital Dec. 6.
The West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program recently added coverage for maternity services — a move that can greatly improve the health of the state’s low-income mothers and their babies, according to a West Virginia University pediatrician.