Wellmont Health System

Wellmont Health System | September 30, 2016

The Wellmont Health Coach will provide digital mammograms by Belk in The Pinnacle shopping development from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6. The event will be held as a way to recognize the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Caregivers aboard the health coach will file claims with each individual’s health insurance carrier, which typically covers this test at 100 percent as a preventive measure....

Wellmont Health System | September 06, 2016

Wellmont Health System’s delivery of exceptional care has again caught the attention of one of the nation’s leading evaluators of quality with impressive rankings across a broad spectrum of medical fields. CareChex®, an information service of Quantros Inc., recently unveiled its rankings for 2017, and chief among them was the selection of Holston Valley Medical Center as No. 1 in the country in the medical excellence category for interventional carotid care. Holston Valley also r...

Wellmont Health System | September 05, 2016

Today we mourn the loss of a great friend and benefactor of our health system, Frank Leonard. Frank passed away yesterday, and I invite you to join me in praying for his wife, Jackie, and his children Robin, Renee, Russell and Roger, along with their families. As many of you know, Roger Leonard is the chair of the Wellmont board of directors....

Wellmont Health System | May 05, 2016

As you know, we have been engaged in the activities necessary to bring Wellmont and Mountain States together as a new health delivery system. I couldn’t be more proud of the work so many people are doing in order to ensure success with this transition. And I’m talking about you....