Press Releases

Monday, Oct 25, 2021

Ballad Health Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alan Levine to testify before United States House of Representatives' Committees

Ballad Health Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alan Levine has been asked to testify before the United States House…
Monday, Oct 25, 2021

Ballad Health, ETSU Combine to Create Appalachian Highlands Center for Nursing Advancement

As pandemic exacerbates underlying national shortage of nurses and other nursing supports, partnership seeks long-term…
Tuesday, Oct 12, 2021

Ballad Health to hold drive-thru job fairs in Abingdon

Ballad Health is hosting a hiring fair that will give job seekers the opportunity to apply, interview and be hired –…
Wednesday, Sep 29, 2021

Ballad Health resumes some elective procedures, continues encouraging COVID-19 prevention

A month after a sharp increase in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Appalachian Highlands prompted Ballad…
Tuesday, Sep 7, 2021

Ballad Health issues statement on emergency department utilization

With novel coronavirus (COVID-19) hospitalizations at record levels, Ballad Health is providing feedback to the…
Thursday, Aug 26, 2021

Increase in regional COVID-19 cases leads Ballad Health to delay all elective surgical procedures, limit visitation to patients with COVID-19

An increase in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Appalachian Highlands has prompted Ballad Health to…
Saturday, Aug 14, 2021

Statement in support of in-person learning and protection measures for children

Ballad Health unequivocally supports taking all appropriate measures to keep children in schools for in-person learning…
Friday, Aug 13, 2021

Ballad Health defers elective overnight procedures, citing significant and projected increases in local COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations

An increase in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Appalachian Highlands has prompted Ballad Health to defer all…
Friday, Jul 30, 2021

Rising COVID-19 rates, Delta variant spread prompt Ballad Health to extend vaccination efforts

As novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases surge across the Appalachian Highlands, Ballad Health is ramping up efforts to…
Tuesday, Jul 27, 2021

State of Tennessee Survey Gives High Marks to Region’s Level I Trauma Program

Report by survey team concludes the trauma program serving the Appalachian Highlands provides “outstanding commitment…

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