Falls Are Serious and Costly: Threatening the Health and Independence of Older Adults
More than 10,000 people in the United States turn 65 every day. Each year, millions of older people—those 65…
10 Myths About Aging
Many people make assumptions about aging, what it is like to grow “old”, and how older age will affect…
Pool Safety Tips
These helpful tips by PoolSafely.gov are recommended by John Backus, director of Emergency Services at United Hospital…
Grilling Safety Tips for the Summer
These helpful tips by FEMA and the U.S. Fire Administration are recommended by Dr. Mark Povroznik, Vice President of Quality…
Summer Driving Tips for 2021
These helpful tips by NHTSA.gov are recommended by John Backus, director of Emergency Services at United Hospital Center.
United Hospital Center Once Again Named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health™ 100 Top Hospitals List
United Hospital Center (UHC) has been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list in the teaching…
Older Americans Month: Communities of Strength
May is Older Americans Month (OAM). In tough times, communities find strength in people—and people find strength in their communities.
NEW: UHC Childbirth and Parenting Education Classes Available Online
United Hospital Center Obstetrics and Gynecology (UHC OBGYN) is thrilled to offer online Childbirth and Parenting Education classes. This…
United Hospital Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation…
WVU School of Nursing and WVU Medicine United Hospital Center Announce New Campus
Fifth School of Nursing campus will offer BS/BA to BSN (Pictured from left is Michael C. Tillman,…
Do Not Let Glaucoma Steal Your Sight!
Every year you make a list of things you will do to stay healthy in the New Year, so…
Keeping Track of Your Glaucoma
Use these questions to keep track of how glaucoma is affecting your life — and share your answers with…