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    • MAY 27, 2020
    PMC Adds New Safety Measures Through UV Disinfection Technology

    PMC Adds New Safety Measures Through UV Disinfection Technology

    PMC has protocols in place to minimize potential exposure to germs that could harm patients, visitors and staff. PMC provides hand sanitizer throughout its facilities to help minimize the spread of germs, staff and visitors are screened upon entry to the buildings, and everyone is asked to wear a mask while on all PMC properties.

    • MAY 15, 2020
    Surgical Services Re-Open With Safety Procedures in Place

    Surgical Services Re-Open With Safety Procedures in Place

    The Commonwealth of Kentucky has put together a plan to slowly re-open the economy. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) continues to follow the recommendations of Governor Andy Beshear as they begin to re-open medical services for the community. One of the first areas to re-open is the surgery department. Special measures are being made with a

    • MAY 1, 2020
    PMC Now Offering Telehealth Option For Urgent Care Patients

    PMC Now Offering Telehealth Option For Urgent Care Patients

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has adopted a temporary telehealth platform for many existing patients as a way to better maintain social distancing. Patients whose scheduled visits meet the criteria for telehealth are contacted by their physician’s staff and given information on how to get connected. Until recently, there has been no

    • MAY 1, 2020
    PMC’s COVID-19 Physician Task Force

    PMC’s COVID-19 Physician Task Force

    During COVID-19, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has made numerous changes to meet the evolving demands of the pandemic. The needs of patients, visitors and staff have been evaluated daily, resulting in policy changes, departmental relocations and the appointment of special COVID-19 committees. PMC Assistant CEO, Sr. VP and Chief Medical Officer Aaron Crum, MD recruited