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Monday, March 01, 2010 MOUNT PLEASANT, SC -- BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has designated East Cooper Regional Medical Center a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery®. Blue Distinction Centers for Spine Surgery are part of the BlueCross BlueShield Association...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 15, 2009) – Lee L. Allison, MD and Lindsey C. Cecil, MD recently joined East Cooper Coastal Family Physicians -- a new family medical practice offering extended weekday and weekend hours, as well as walk-in hours.
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Thursday, August 20, 2009 Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 20, 2009) – Evan Ray was recently named Chief Operating Officer (COO) of East Cooper Regional Medical Center.
Prior to filling the COO position at East Cooper Regional, Evan served as Vice President, Chief Operating Off...
Friday, July 17, 2009
Mount Pleasant, SC — East Cooper Regional Medical Center has been recognized for achievement in using evidence-based guidelines to provide the best possible care to patients through The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association’s ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 24, 2009) – East Cooper Regional Medical Center’s Disease Specific Care for Advanced Inpatient Diabetes has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ for health care quality from The Joint Commission. The certification was ...
Monday, June 15, 2009
When I arrived as CEO of East Cooper Regional Medial Center in the fall of 2008, I immediately sensed a genuine warmth and compassion. I quickly realized that the warmth and compassion derived from our incredible community: a community that, w...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (May 19, 2009) – Recently, the South Carolina Society of Radiologic Technologists (S.C.S.R.T.) recognized East Cooper Regional Medical Center Radiology Technician, Jim Graham, for his scientific exhibit at S.C.S.R.T.’s annual...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (March 24, 2009) – An autism specialist serving the Charleston area has earned certification in the Relationship Development Intervention (RDI®) autism treatment program. Rebecca Doolittle, MHS, OTR/L, pediatric rehabilitation...
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (Feb. 25, 2009) – East Cooper Regional Medical Center employees turned a traditional annual celebration into needed gifts for three area organizations today. East Cooper Community Outreach, Habitat for Humanity and Wando High...
Friday, October 17, 2008 Mt. Pleasant, SC - Today at 11:00 a.m. the last I-beam will be hoisted into place on the new East Cooper Regional Medical Center, situated adjacent to the current campus and located near the intersection of Mathis Ferry Road and Interstate 526. The ...
Friday, September 12, 2008 Mt. Pleasant, SC - East Cooper Regional Medical Center announced that it has received a CIGNA HealthCare quality designation for Spinal Fusion. This designation means that the hospital has met rigorous quality criteria based on nationally recognized...
Friday, September 12, 2008 Mt. Pleasant, SC - Medical professionals are by nature very caring people. So it’s no surprise that that trait would carry over to a concern for the environment. Now a group of East Cooper Regional employees has set out to demonstrate their own comm...
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Mt. Pleasant, SC – East Cooper Regional Medical Center announced that it has received the United Premium® Surgical Spine Specialty Center designation for 2007 to 2009. This designation means that the hospital has met rigorous quality criteria b...
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Mt. Pleasant, SC – Employees at East Cooper Regional Medical Center collected 601 pounds of food during their annual “Feed the Need” food drive. The food was donated to East Cooper Meals on Wheels. Through the hospital’s Tenet Healthcare Foun...
Friday, November 30, 2007 Mt. Pleasant, SC – The Marketing and PR Department of East Cooper Regional Medical Center recently won the Silver Award in the “Print Advertising Single Ad” category at the 2007 Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society (CHPRMS...
Friday, August 03, 2007 Mt. Pleasant, S.C. – East Cooper Regional Medical Center, through the Tenet Healthcare Foundation, has awarded one-year college scholarships to two local students who are children of East Cooper Regional Medical Center employees. Madison Emm...
Monday, June 25, 2007 Mt. Pleasant, S.C. - Lorie Hanna, RN, BSN, CDE, nurse educator at East Cooper Regional Medical Center, recently achieved Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE®) status by successfully completing the Certification Examination for Diabetes Educators. ...
Saturday, May 12, 2007 Students from East Cooper Montessori Charter School delighted in seeing their completed turtle sculpture for the first time on Thursday at a reception hosted at East Cooper Regional Medical Center. Under the leadership of their art teacher, L...
Monday, February 12, 2007 MT. PLEASANT, SC – Andrea L. Wozniak, RN, FACHE, chief executive officer, East Cooper Regional Medical Center recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare lead...
Friday, February 09, 2007 Mt. Pleasant, SC - On National Wear Red Day, February 2, employees and volunteers at East Cooper Regional Medical Center joined groups across the nation in support of the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement. The movement ...
Friday, January 19, 2007 Mt. Pleasant, SC - Morgan Leigh Green made her appearance at East Cooper Regional Medical Center at 2:35 p.m. on January 1st as the first baby born at the hospital in 2007. Weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces, Morgan is pictured with her parents, Su...
Monday, January 08, 2007 Mt. Pleasant, S.C. - East Cooper Regional Medical Center, through the Tenet Healthcare Foundation, has awarded a $25,000 grant to Hospice of Charleston. The grant supports the first Hospice Center in the Lowcountry, which opened to patients in...
Friday, March 11, 2005 March 2, 2005 Mt. Pleasant, SC - Elvis made an appearance recently at East Cooper Regional Medical Center to celebrate the hospital’s 5-Star Rating (the best you can get) for Patient Satisfaction in the month of January 2005. The patient satisf...
Mt. Pleasant, S.C. - As part of United Way’s Day of Caring on September 11th, employees at East Cooper Regional Medical Center got “Down and Dirty with Habitat”. The employees helped pour concrete footers for the foundation of an East Cooper H...
Mt. Pleasant, SC – Thomas P. Ramsey has been named Chief Financial Officer for East Cooper Regional Medical Center effective September 10, 2007. In his position as CFO, he will oversee all financial operations at the hospital. Ramsey brings...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2005 What is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that can affect you for the rest of your life. Asthma attacks can vary from mild to life-threatening. The disease is divided into two types, allergic (extrinsic) asthma, and non-allergic (intr...
Wednesday, November 02, 2005 What do dust, cats, peanuts, and cockroaches have in common? Believe it or not, they all can cause allergies. Allergies are one of the major causes of illness in the United States. In fact, up to 50 million Americans have some type of allergy. Wha...
Thursday, January 15, 2004 Regular exercise is good for your body and when you’re pregnant, exercise may be especially important for you and your baby. Some women who have certain medical conditions may have to take special precautions during pregnancy, so check with your...
Wednesday, January 07, 2004 You’re coughing, running a fever and ache all over. Is it a bad cold or the flu? Colds and flu are both highly contagious and have many symptoms in common, but the flu is a serious illness that may have life-threatening complications. Symptoms of ...
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