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William (Billy) Watkins is former mayor of Farmville and also was a Commonwealth Attorney. He has experienced the growth and successes of Centra Southside Community Hospital for years, but when…
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Stacy Bolt, a rising sophomore at Longwood University, receives scholarship money from the Centra Southside Community Hospital Auxiliary. Also pictured is Shirley Mottley, CSCH Auxilliary president.
Employees that received their ten year service award:
At the dinner, recipients were recognized by Dr. Gwen Eddleman, CEO; and Bill Bass, CSCH CFO.
Employees that received their five year service award:
(from left to right): Dennis Brown, Michele Burke, Beth Carter, Ginny Elder, Donna Groseclose, Wanda Reynolds, Brian Hanes, Rita Senger, Kristin Tharpe, Nichole Via and Debbie Woodson.
Not pictured are: Sharon Burcham, Dr. Kirsten Huber, Connie Kershner, Alisa LeSeur, Angela McKay, Gloria Moore, Elizabeth Putnam, Sherry Scott, Angela Stimpson and Peggy Webster.
Presenting the awards on stage are Dr. Eddleman and Mr. Bass.
Employees that received their ten year service award:
(left to right) Connie Allen, Shirl Bailey, Stephanie Clabo, Sharon Dodson, Jackie Murdock, Kary Reynolds, and Tracy Stinson.
Not pictured are: Sherry Dillard and Deanna Hammer.
Employees that received their fifteen year service award:
(from left to right) Doug Newman, Justine Young, Karen Nowacki, Suzanne Anderson.
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Centra Southside Community Hospital has been named as one of the Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems in the country by H&HN (Hospitals & Health Networks) magazine. The Farmville-based hospital is the only hospital in the Farmville/Richmond region to have earned the award.
The hospital was recognized as one of the top 100 most wired hospitals in the nation in the July issue of the magazine, the journal of the American Hospital Association. The magazine surveys health care systems annually on the effective use of information technology in achieving clinical and operational excellence. Hospitals report on how they use information technology in five key areas: safety and quality, customer service, business processes, workforce and public health and safety.
“We are honored to be named one of the 100 Most Wired Hospitals in America,” said Gwen Eddleman, president and CEO of Centra Southside Community Hospital. “We are pleased to be recognized…
CSCH had 0% Healthcare Associated MRSA Infections for 2009
VHA Inc. recently recognized 13 hospitals in its l Atlantic region for their efforts to improve patient care and reduce the incidence of hospital-acquired infections, specifically methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections, which are difficult and expensive to treat if they develop.
In late 2007, CEOs from the VHA hospitals in the Central Atlantic region, which includes member hospitals in D.C., North Carolina, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia and Eastern Tennessee, established a collective, aggressive goal to reduce the incidence of MRSA infections by 80 percent in three years. By working with VHA, the group had reduced their MRSA infections by 39 percent by the end of 2009. Some participating hospitals have already achieved or are close to achieving the final goal.
For their efforts to prevent MRSA infections, VHA recognized the following hospitals:
Bertie Memorial Hospital - Windsor, NC
Brunswick…
In emergencies, only blood already collected can save lives.
July 8 -5:30 pm., First Floor Conference Room
You can help! To schedule an appointment to donate blood at Virginia Blood Services, please call 800 989-4438 and press option #11, or visit www.vablood.org.
You must be 17 or older, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in general good health to give blood.
Archived News from News & Information
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New OB/GYN for CSCH
June 26, 2009
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Cardiovascular Group Holds Open House in Farmville
February 27, 2009
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Radiologist Joins Centra Southside Community Hospital
July 23, 2008
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Pediatrician Joins New Centra Southside Farmville Medical Clinic
July 23, 2008
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New Support Group
May 21, 2008
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Thomas Angelo to the Radiology Department
January 29, 2008
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MRSA: Patient and Community Information
November 06, 2007
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Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive
July 23, 2008
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Centra unveils new brand and logo
September 28, 2007
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Girish Purohit, MD, joins Centra Health's The Cardiovascular Group of Central Va.
May 23, 2007
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Rowena LeMunyan Attends 2007 Phillips Lifeline Academy
May 23, 2007
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Polly Wise Named Employee of the Year 2007
July 23, 2008
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Powhatan Woman Donates Infant Quilts
August 21, 2006
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Celiac Support Group To Meet
August 18, 2006
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Southside Community Hospital SANE Program
July 18, 2006
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Excessive Heat Events for Virginians
July 17, 2006
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Physicians for Peace Limb Drive
June 01, 2006
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New Hours for the Cafeteria
January 19, 2006
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Southside Affiliation with Centra Health Finalized
January 05, 2006
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Patient Safety Tips
December 20, 2005
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LifeLine - Free Installation through May 31, 2006
May 03, 2006
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The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations will conduct an accreditation survey of Southside Community Hospital
October 12, 2005
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Southside Community Hospital is certified as a Softer Mammogram Provider
August 11, 2005
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Southside Community Hospital now offers Diabetes Self-Management Training Programs
July 27, 2005
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SCH is a Senior Navigator Center
June 02, 2005
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Welcome Stephen Goldberger, MD, FACS
December 15, 2004
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SCH Auxiliary Needs Members
October 18, 2004
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Dr. Ayer Elected ACP Fellow
October 11, 2004
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Ronald McDonald House Foundation Gives SCH Second Grant
April 24, 2006
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New CT Multislice Scanner
August 13, 2004

