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    • APRIL 3, 2020
    PMC Serving Patient Needs During Pandemic

    PMC Serving Patient Needs During Pandemic

    Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) priority is to ensure that patients, visitors, and staff remain healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. PMC is following all guidelines set by the Commonwealth of…

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    • APRIL 2, 2020
    Drive Up, Drive-Thru, Drive Home

    Drive Up, Drive-Thru, Drive Home

    With the threat of a local COVID-19 outbreak ever-present, PMC is utilizing the telehealth platform for patients to communicate with physicians. For qualified patients who need to have blood drawn for…

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    • MARCH 30, 2020
    Social Distancing Is the New Normal

    Social Distancing Is the New Normal

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is taking the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic very seriously. Across the nation, people are strongly encouraged to practice “social distancing” in an effort…

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    • MARCH 30, 2020
    PMC’s New Temperature Check-In

    PMC’s New Temperature Check-In

    A new check-in procedure is in place at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) and all PMC clinics.  In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, everyone who enters the hospital or one of PMC’s clinics…

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    • MARCH 21, 2020
    PMC Following CDC, Health Dept. Guidelines For COVID-19

    PMC Following CDC, Health Dept. Guidelines For COVID-19

    As the global effect of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is making adjustments to help keep our patients, staff, visitors and community safe. Our…

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    • MARCH 10, 2020

    New Advanced Life Support Equipment at PMC

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) continues to make advancements by providing the region with the nation’s most advanced equipment for patient care. PMC is one of the few hospitals in the state and…

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    • MARCH 10, 2020
    ICU Upgraded for Advanced Patient Care

    ICU Upgraded for Advanced Patient Care

    Perhaps one of the areas of Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) that is most crucial to the overall health of the region is the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The expertly skilled physicians and dedicated staff…

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    • MARCH 10, 2020
    New Technology Helps Patients With Kidney Failure

    New Technology Helps Patients With Kidney Failure

    Patients who are experiencing kidney failure are, many times, faced with the need to undergo dialysis treatments to rid their blood of toxins.  For the most critically ill patients, traditional dialysis…

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    • MARCH 9, 2020
    PMC Leads the Region in Breast Cancer Technology

    PMC Leads the Region in Breast Cancer Technology

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has invested in a new ultrasound technology designed specifically for screening dense breast tissue. The Invenia Automated Breast Ultrasound System (ABUS) 2.0, by GE,…

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    • MARCH 9, 2020
    Advancing Care to Detect Breast Cancer

    Advancing Care to Detect Breast Cancer

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) advances care to detect breast cancer with the addition of the Hologic 3Dimensions Mammography System. The new state-of-the-art equipment is a revolutionary screening…

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