Press Releases

Monday, Jan 13, 2025

Construction begins on Indian Path Community Hospital’s main entrance and lobby

The final phase of Indian Path Community Hospital’s $8 million renovation project has officially started with…
Friday, Jan 3, 2025

Ballad Health implementa el uso de mascarillas en sus instalaciones y mayores restricciones a visitantes ante el aumento de casos de gripe y norovirus

Ballad Health está respondiendo a un fuerte aumento de los casos de gripe y norovirus en toda la región aplicando…
Friday, Jan 3, 2025

Ballad Health implements facility masking and enhanced visitation restrictions amid surge in flu and norovirus cases 

Traducción al españolBallad Health is responding to a sharp increase in influenza and norovirus cases across the region…
Monday, Dec 30, 2024

Dr. Jesse Sulzer selected to serve as chief medical officer of Johnston Memorial Hospital, Russell County Hospital and Smyth County Community Hospital

Ballad Health has selected Dr. Jesse Sulzer, a seasoned physician leader with expertise in operational, clinical and…
Thursday, Dec 19, 2024

Ballad Health provides update on negotiations with Cigna Healthcare

New agreement with Cigna expands access in Appalachian HighlandsBallad Health announced today it has reached an…
Thursday, Dec 19, 2024

Lonesome Pine Hospital, Smyth County Community Hospital recognized among top community hospitals in the nation; Hawkins County Memorial Hospital, Hancock County Hospital earn performance awards

Two Southwest Virginia hospitals, Smyth County Community Hospital and Lonesome Pine Hospital, were selected as two of…
Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024

Ballad Health invests in cancer care with expansion of Johnson City cancer services

In its ongoing commitment to increase access to quality oncology and hematology services in the Appalachian Highlands,…
Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024

Holston Valley Medical Center, Bristol Regional Medical Center and Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Earn Prestigious Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Quality Awards

Holston Valley Medical Center, Bristol Regional Medical Center and Hawkins County Memorial Hospital have been…
Monday, Dec 9, 2024

Ballad Health adds Ion robotic surgery units to Bristol Regional, Holston Valley Medical Centers, expanding robotic surgery capabilities for lung cancer detection

Ballad Health continues to lead in advanced surgical care with the addition of Ion robotic-assisted surgery systems at…
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

Ballad Health Specialty Pharmacy earns high-level accreditations

Ballad Health Specialty Pharmacy has earned accreditations from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) and…

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