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Three Centra programs earn national recognition
Centra has once again received national recognition for its quality in health care. Centra's hip and knee replacement, stroke and acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) treatment programs all received outstanding marks from The Joint Commission during recent on-site visits.
Centra's hip and knee replacement programs have been recommended for certification without deficiencies by The Joint Commission, the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in healthcare. Centra's total joint program was praised for its highly qualified surgeons, nursing excellence, patient-centered care, teamwork, well-kept and well-designed physical environment, patient education classes and dedicated resources.
The Joint Commission also recommended two of the orthopaedic programs' components for recognition as best practices. They are Centra's bed management system and its use on the orthopaedic floor as well as the consistent utilization for the care boards in each patient room.
After an extensive evaluation of Centra's processes…
If you or a loved one is suffering from cancer, come to the new Cancer Support Group at Centra Southside Community Hospital. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, November 17, at 7 p.m. in the First Floor Conference Room. For more information please call 434.315.2628.
Diabetes rates are high and growing in our communities. Join us to learn about the disease and the local resources available to help you or a loved one live diabetes-free or stay healthy.
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Farmville Train Station
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Diabetes Resource Fair
11:30 a.m. to Noon: Panel Discussion
Available Local Resources For Preventing and Managing Diabetes
For more information call 434.315.2445.
If you or a loved one is suffering from cancer, come to the new Cancer Support Group at Centra Southside Community Hospital. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, October 20th at 7 p.m. in the First Floor Conference Room. For more information please call 434.315.2628.
Burkeville Medical Group: Recipient of the COLA Laboratory Excellence Award.
Burkeville Medical Group has met all criteria for Laboratory Accreditation by Cola, a national healthcare accreditation organization. Accreditation is given only to laboratories that apply rigid standards of quality in day-to day operations, demonstrate continued accuracy in the performance of proficiency testing, and pass rigorous on-site laboratory survey. Burkeville Medical Group has earned COLA accreditation as a result of a long-term commitment to provide quality service to Burkeville Medical Group patients.
COLA is a nonprofit, physician-directed organization promoting quality and excellence in medicine and patient care through programs of voluntary education, achievement, and accreditation.
COLA is approved by the federal government and sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians- American Society of Internal Medicine, and the American Osteopathic Association.
Archived News from News & Information
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Painting The Town Blue For Prostate Cancer Awareness
20 September 2011
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Shriners Clinic
20 September 2011
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New LEARN program to start in September
24 August 2011
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New Cancer Support Group to Start in September
24 August 2011
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Prepared Childbirth Classes
24 August 2011
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Jackie Murdock named 2011 CSCH Nurse of the Year
27 June 2011
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Centra Southside Community Hospital recently held their Annual Service Awards Banquet at the Fuqua Lower School Commons.
23 June 2011
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CSCH Introduces New Nurse Navigator Program
21 January 2011
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New OB/GYN comes to Centra Southside Community Hospital
12 January 2011
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Centra President & CEO Dawson will be retiring by the end of 2011
04 January 2011
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Auxilliary Awards Scholarship
27 July 2010
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Centra Southside Community Hospital recently held their Annual Service Awards Banquet at the Fuqua Gee-Price Center.
07 July 2010
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Centra Southside Community Hospital named one of the nation’s Most Wired Hospitals
08 July 2010
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VHA Recognizes Centra Southside Community Hospital for Efforts to Reduce MRSA Infections and Improve Patient Care
08 April 2010
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Blood Drive
12 April 2010
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Cardiovascular Group Holds Open House in Farmville
27 February 2009
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Radiologist Joins Centra Southside Community Hospital
23 July 2008
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Pediatrician Joins New Centra Southside Farmville Medical Clinic
23 July 2008
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New Support Group
21 May 2008
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Thomas Angelo to the Radiology Department
29 January 2008
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MRSA: Patient and Community Information
06 November 2007
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Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive
23 July 2008
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Centra unveils new brand and logo
28 September 2007
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Girish Purohit, MD, joins Centra Health's The Cardiovascular Group of Central Va.
23 May 2007
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Rowena LeMunyan Attends 2007 Phillips Lifeline Academy
23 May 2007
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Polly Wise Named Employee of the Year 2007
23 July 2008
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Powhatan Woman Donates Infant Quilts
21 August 2006
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Celiac Support Group To Meet
18 August 2006
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Southside Community Hospital SANE Program
18 July 2006
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Excessive Heat Events for Virginians
17 July 2006
