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  • Women's health expo

    TCRH Women’s Health Expo 2025

    October 03, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare hosted The Women’s Health Expo of 2025 that was held at WCC Crossroads Institute, bringing together women from Carroll, Grayson, and the City of Galax for an evening of learning, fellowship, and celebration.

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  • Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Annual Physical: Screenings That Save Lives

    September 26, 2025

    Many people put off their annual physical, if they feel fine, there’s no urgent need to visit the doctor. But skipping your yearly check-up can mean missing the early signs of serious conditions that are often treatable if caught early.  At Twin County Regional Healthcare, we believe prevention is just as important as treatment. Your annual physical is a…

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  • Expo 2025

    Twin County Women's Health Expo 2025

    September 11, 2025

    Women’s Health Expo Hosted by Twin County Regional Healthcare

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  • AACVPR

    TCRH Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader

    September 04, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare is proud to announce the certification of its cardiovascular rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of Twin County Regional Healthcare’s commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care.

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  • How to Protect Your Child from Fall Viruses like Flu, RSV, and COVID

    September 03, 2025

    In warmer parts of the country like Galax, VA, respiratory virus season can begin as early as September and stretch well into the winter. With kids back in school, viruses like flu, RSV, and COVID-19 start spreading quickly – especially among young children whose immune systems are still developing.  As a parent, you can take steps now to help protect your…

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  • Group CHNA

    Twin County Regional Healthcare and Strata Partner to Advance Community Health

    August 07, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH), in partnership with Strata, proudly hosted a vital community discussion focused on improving health outcomes across the Twin County region. This collaborative event brought together community members, healthcare professionals, and local leaders to participate in the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) — a strategic initiative aimed at identifying, prioritizing, and addressing the most pressing health concerns in Galax City, Grayson County, and Carroll County.

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  • TM Daisy Award

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Presents DAISY Award

    August 05, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare is proud to recognize Teagan Morgan, RN, as the latest recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. This national recognition is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to honor nurses who go above and beyond in delivering compassionate and skillful care every day.

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  • Why Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Are on the Rise — and How to Protect Yourself

    August 01, 2025

    Warmer weather and standing water are fueling a surge in mosquito-borne diseases. Here’s what you need to know and how to prevent them.

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  • OmniCell pic

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Implements Advanced Medication Dispensing Technology to Enhance Patient Safety

    July 22, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH) is proud to announce the implementation of new Omnicell automated dispensing cabinets throughout its patient care units and pharmacy system. This state-of-the-art technology replaces the facility’s decade-old Acudose equipment, marking a significant investment in patient safety and medication security.

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  • Stroke 2024 Gold

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Reaches Gold Standard for Stroke

    July 21, 2025

    TCRH has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Get With The Guidelines®-Rural Stroke Gold Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification.

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  • BHU IOP

    TCRH Intensive Outpatient Program

    June 24, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare is pleased to announce the launch of its Mental Health Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), providing structured, evidenced-based therapy for adults (18+) facing mental health challenges.

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  • CEO Bill Alley

    William Alley Named New CEO of Twin County Regional Healthcare

    June 23, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH), part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, today announced that its chief nursing officer (CNO) William “Bill” Alley has been promoted to chief executive officer (CEO) effective June 23. Alley replaces Sudandra Ratnasamy who is departing for another leadership opportunity within the Duke LifePoint system, and a search for Alley’s replacement as CNO is underway.

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  • chna

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Launces Comprehensive Study to Evaluate the Health Needs of the Community

    June 23, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH), in collaboration with other local health professionals and stakeholders, is building a road map to health for the people of the City of Galax, Carroll, and Grayson County, identifying public health needs, goals, objectives and priorities. The hospital has launched a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), which will provide a rich foundation for improving and promoting the health of each community member.

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    Twin County Regional Healthcare is now offering Podiatry Services

    June 23, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare is proud to announce the launch of comprehensive podiatry services, now available to the community through an exciting partnership with Southwest Podiatry PC. This collaboration brings experienced podiatric physicians—Dr. Heather B. Pearman, D.P.M., Dr. Sushila L. Kabadi, D.P.M., and Dr. Brett J. Burton, D.P.M.—to Twin County Regional Healthcare, offering expert care for a range of foot and ankle conditions.

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  • The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Receives Gold Seal of Approval from Joint Commission

    April 23, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Leading Laboratories Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.

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  • Twin County Regional Healthcare

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report

    April 10, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare today published its community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of the Galax, Grayson, and Carroll Counties as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.

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  • ACC Accreditation Services - Chest Pain Center

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation

    April 01, 2025

    The American College of Cardiology has recognized Twin County Regional Healthcare for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. TCRH was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation in March based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who may be experiencing a heart attack.

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  • Amy Jordan, RN, MSN

    TCRH Welcomes Amy Jordan, RN, MSN as New Behavioral Health Director

    March 31, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Jordan, RN, MSN, as the new Director of Behavioral Health. With over 25 years of experience in psychiatric nursing and a strong commitment to mental health advocacy, Jordan brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to our team.

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  • Advocacy Champion of the Year Group Photo

    TCRH CEO is Honored as Advocacy Champion of the Year for Healthcare Leadership

    March 21, 2025

    TCRH CEO is Honored as Advocacy Champion of the Year for Healthcare Leadership - Twin County Regional Healthcare Chief Executive Officer Sudandra Ratnasamy has been recognized as the Advocacy Champion of the Year by Lifepoint Health’s Government Relations team.

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  • Ashly Billing

    Twin County Regional Healthcare Announces March DAISY Award Winner

    March 19, 2025

    Twin County Regional Healthcare is proud to announce that Ashly Billing, a nurse in the Women’s Center department, has been honored with the prestigious DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses this March.

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