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    • APRIL 8, 2024
    Caring for Children With Autism Is a Priority at PMC

    Caring for Children With Autism Is a Priority at PMC

    During the month of April, individuals and businesses throughout the world take time to honor those on the autism spectrum and recognize the continued need for support, understanding and acceptance. World Autism Month is also a time to celebrate accomplishments and empower both adults and children on the autism spectrum. According to a recent report

    • MARCH 26, 2024
    The Importance of Patient Safety and Performance Improvement in Healthcare

    The Importance of Patient Safety and Performance Improvement in Healthcare

    A hospital bears the duty of saving the lives of those living in the community it serves. To do this, it must prioritize patient safety and healing and be constantly mindful of how employees can improve their performance of daily tasks. Achieving excellence in patient safety and performance improvement requires a committed, holistic approach that

    • MARCH 26, 2024
    Kosair for Kids Grant Elevates Pediatric Therapy Experiences at PMC

    Kosair for Kids Grant Elevates Pediatric Therapy Experiences at PMC

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC), nestled in the heart of Eastern Kentucky’s coal fields, proudly announces it is the recipient of a grant from Kosair for Kids to establish a multi-sensory stimulation area within the Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Center. This transformative initiative aims to bolster therapeutic care for pediatric patients in a region marked by health

    • MARCH 11, 2024
    March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

    March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

    March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time set aside to focus on the third most common cancer worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths each year in the United States. Colorectal cancer is known in the medical community as the “silent killer” because of its lack of symptoms. Too often, colon cancer