Press Releases

Tuesday, Feb 4, 2020

Theresa Trivette, established nursing leader and healthcare executive, joins Ballad Health as chief nursing officer in Kingsport

Ballad Health has named Theresa Trivette, an experienced nursing leader and hospital executive, as the new chief…
Monday, Feb 3, 2020

Flu cases in region continue to rise

Ballad Health officials urge prevention and caution Flu levels in the Appalachian Highlands have once again started to…
Wednesday, Jan 29, 2020

Holston Valley chosen as one of two demonstration sites in the United States for prestigious international cardiovascular conference

When thousands of the world’s leading vascular specialists convened at the Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC) 2020…
Wednesday, Jan 29, 2020

Smyth County Community Hospital CEO urges Virginia subcommittee to extend harm reduction program

Smyth County Community Hospital CEO James Tyler testified before the Virginia Senate Health Subcommittee today in…
Tuesday, Jan 28, 2020

Bryan Mullins named Ballad Health’s vice president of pulmonary and critical care

Bryan Mullins, a registered respiratory therapist with extensive bedside and management experience, has been named…
Monday, Jan 27, 2020

Pediatric neurologist Dr. Willie Anderson joins Ballad Health Medical Associates

Willie Anderson, MD, has joined Ballad Health Medical Associates, providing high-quality, compassionate neurology…
Friday, Jan 24, 2020

Ballad Health highest-ranked employer in Tennessee, Virginia for diversity, according to annual Forbes list

Ballad Health is listed among the top 30 employers in the nation for diversity and inclusion, making it the highest-…
Monday, Jan 20, 2020

Ballad Health elective surgical operations to resume

Ballad Health today announced that elective surgical operations across the health system will resume as normal…
Monday, Jan 20, 2020

Region needs blood donations; Marsh Regional to hold blood drives

The region’s flu outbreak, coupled with recent heavy usage, has severely impacted Marsh Regional Blood Center’s blood…
Friday, Jan 17, 2020

Ballad Health responds to nationwide surgical supply recall, reschedules some elective surgical procedures

Update: Read the latest on the surgical supply interruption. Responding to an emerging potential shortage of certain…

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