NEWS RELEASE – June 22, 2026 Paintsville ARH Provider Honored with ROSE Award Paintsville, Ky. –Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is proud to announce that Dr. Brittany Fairchild has been honored with the ROSE Award, which stands for Recognition of Service Excellence. The ROSE Award recognizes an exceptional provider...
NEWS RELEASE – June 23, 2026 ARH Internal Medicine Residency Program Celebrates Graduation of Fifth Class Lexington, Ky. – The Appalachian Regional Healthcare Internal Medicine Residency Program celebrated the graduation of its fifth class of residents on Friday, June 12, 2026, during a ceremony held at the...
NEWS RELEASE – June 18, 2026 Paintsville ARH Team Members Honored with DAISY and BEE Awards for Extraordinary Care Paintsville, Ky. – Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is proud to announce that Tommy Caldwell, RN, and Marchelle Underwood, administrative assistant, have been recognized for the extraordinary care and support...
NEWS RELEASE – June 17, 2026 ARH showcases rural Food is Medicine efforts at Tufts FIMCON and Capitol Hill Advocacy Day WASHINGTON, D.C. – Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) recently participated in the Tufts Food is Medicine Institute’s FIMCON conference and Food is Medicine Advocacy Day in Washington,...
NEWS RELEASE – June 11, 2026 ARH Statement Concerning CMS Hospital Price Transparency Notice ARH was recently notified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding technical issues related to certain pricing transparency files posted on our website for the Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center. The...
NEWS RELEASE – June 11, 2026 ARH Launches RootedRx, integrating local food into clinical care through Food Is Medicine Hazard, KY – Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) announces the launch of RootedRx, its first produce prescription program designed to improve access to nutritious foods while helping patients prevent, manage, and...
NEWS RELEASE – June 8, 2026 From Recovery to Leadership: ARH's Amber Stepp Receives Amanda Foley-Byard Legacy Scholarship HARLAN, Ky. – For Amber Stepp, Lead Peer Recovery Coach for Appalachian Regional Healthcare’s Reverse the Cycle Program, receiving the Amanda Foley-Byard Legacy Scholarship is more than an academic...
NEWS RELEASE – June 5, 2026 Amy Cason named CNO of Beckley ARH Hospital BECKLEY, W.Va. – Beckley ARH Hospital recently welcomed Amy Cason, MSN, MBA, BSN, RN, as its new Chief Nursing Officer.“We’re very excited to welcome Amy to our team,” said Beckley ARH CEO Todd...
NEWS RELEASE – June 5, 2026 ARH Foundation Awards $5,000 Community Grant to Support Child Nutrition HAZARD, Ky. — The ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities has awarded a $5,000 Community Grant to New Beginnings Childcare and Preschool Center in Hazard, Kentucky, in support of their Healthy Meals...
NEWS RELEASE – June 3, 2026 Summers County ARH employees celebrate a lunch break wedding HINTON, W.Va. – Kelly Elkins, ARH Community Health and Impact Manager for West Virginia, was knee-deep in community benefit tracking recently when she received an unexpected text message. “It said, ‘You working in...