Recent News
ED Purchases Hand-Held Ultrasound Device through Foundation Grant
Friday, June 15, 2018
Left to Right: Tom Carter, MD and Adam Rochman, MD, both Emergency Department physicians, training with the new Hand-Held Ultrasound device. Through a grant provided by the Augusta Health...
America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award for the fourth consecutive year
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Augusta Health announced that it has received the Healthgrades 2018 America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™. This is the fourth consecutive year that Augusta Health has been awarded this...
Onsite farm to provide nutrition programming and improve food access
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
The Augusta Health campus sits on some of Augusta County's most fertile soil. Now, thanks to a new partnership with Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI), what was historically farmland will be...
Childcare Center achieves NAEYC Accreditation
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Augusta Health Childcare Center, which is managed by Bright Horizons, is proud to announce that they have achieved NAEYC accreditation. They are the only local childcare center to achieve this honor...
Influenza Activity
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Due to an increase in influenza activity in our area, we would ask that children 12 years of age and younger not come to the hospital as visitors when at all possible. For the safety and well-...
Statement on Anthem
Friday, December 29, 2017
Update on 12/29/2017 7:30pm: As of Friday evening, discussions continue between Augusta Health and Anthem. For months, we've tried to work with Anthem to fix our unfair contract. Despite our...
What's Behind an A? Working Every Day to Improve Patient Care
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
On October 31, The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit healthcare ratings organization, released its Leapfrog Hospital Patient Safety Grades for Fall, 2017. The Patient Safety Grade system assigns a...
Fit for Life Helps Those in Need Stay Physically Active
Monday, October 9, 2017
According to the Community Health Needs Assessment executed by Augusta Health in 2016, a top health priority for people throughout our region is the need to stay physically active and to eat...
New Technology is a Lifesaver
Friday, September 29, 2017
Left to right: Tiffany Painter and Renee Pullen Every day – 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, 365 days each year – residents of our community are brought to the Augusta Health...
Fundraiser for a Family Consultation Room in the new ER
Friday, September 15, 2017
Moonlight and Merlot, a celebration of this beautiful and colorful season, will be held on Friday, September 22 from 6 pm until 9 pm at Gaie Lea Pavilion, Bells Lane, in Staunton. As the signature...