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November 2024 Employee of the Month - Chakyra Hillian

We are thrilled to recognize Chakyra Hillian ( Chesterfield Phlebotomist) as our November Employee of the Month for her outstanding contributions to the Chesterfield CSC office.

October 2024 - Employees of the Month

CareSouth Carolina recognizes Linsey Dial and Megan Lane, our dedicated LPNs at the Dillon Site, as Employees of the Month for October! Their exceptional teamwork and commitment to improving childhood immunization rates have made a significant impact on our community.

CareSouth Carolina Welcomes Dr. Benjamin Jordan to the Miles of Smiles Dental Program

CareSouth Carolina welcomes Dr. Benjamin Craig Jordan, DMD, to the team, where he will serve as the newest provider for the Miles of Smiles Dental Program.

CareSouth Carolina's Jennifer Lynch, FNP-C, Awarded Rural Practitioner of the Year by South Carolina

CareSouth Carolina’s very own Jennifer Lynch, FNP-C, has been named the Rural Practitioner of the Year by the South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH). This prestigious award recognizes a rural primary health care practitioner whose dedication and commitment have significantly enhanced primary health care services in rural communities across the state.

CareSouth Carolina Honored for Community Leadership at Health Promotion Conference

CareSouth Carolina is proud to announce that CEO Ann Lewis and Family Nurse Practitioner Haley Jones were recognized for their contributions to community health at the Second Annual Health Promotion and Legacy of Leadership Excellence Awards Conference, held on November 9 at the Dillon Wellness Center.

CareSouth Carolina’s Jeri Andrews, FNP, Presents at 12th Annual Telehealth Summit of South Carolin

CareSouth Carolina’s Associate Medical Director, Jeri Andrews, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, recently shared valuable insights on telehealth integration at the 12th Annual Telehealth Summit of South Carolina, hosted by Palmetto Care Connections (PCC) from October 28-30.

CareSouth Carolina hosts Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat on Saturday

Hartsville, SC – Hundreds made their way to CareSouth Carolina’s Hartsville office on Saturday, October 26 to enjoy special treats, entertainment, and more at the organization’s Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat.

CareSouth Carolina Leaders Present at SCPHCA Annual Conference

CareSouth Carolina’s CEO, Ann Lewis, and Associate Medical Director, Jeri Andrews, FNP, took the stage at the South Carolina Primary Health Care Association (SCPHCA) Annual Conference and Board Governance this past weekend, presenting on innovative approaches to expanding healthcare access.

CareSouth Carolina Welcomes Dr. Carolye Mason, DMD, as Dental Provider

CareSouth Carolina is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Carolye Mason, DMD, as the newest member of its dental team. Dr. Mason brings decades of private practice and public health experience, with a focus on health education and providing care to underserved communities.

CareSouth Carolina’s Dillon Office Open to Serve the Community on Saturdays

CareSouth Carolina’s Dillon office is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare to the community and offers extended hours for those in need of weekend care.

Krista Poulton, FNP-BC, Joins CSC's ROADS Team,  Expanding Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Ser

CareSouth Carolina is excited to welcome Krista Poulton, FNP-BC, to the ROADS (Reaching Out and Delivering Services) team, where she will be focusing on Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services.

CareSouth Carolina nationally recognized with two more Gold Status Awards

After receiving national recognition for its Target BP Gold+ status in working to decrease high blood pressure, CareSouth Carolina has received two more American Heart Association outpatient program achievement awards.

September 2024 Employee of the Month - Summer Yates

We're thrilled to announce that Summer Yates, our Credentialing/Privileging Specialist, has been named CareSouth Carolina Employee of the Month for September! Summer has been a valued member of the CareSouth Carolina team for seven years and works tirelessly from our Corporate office. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures that credentialing packets are always complete and accurate. Summer consistently goes above and beyond her duties, always with a positive attitude and a willingness to help. She's truly an unsung hero who plays a vital role in making our providers feel welcomed and supported. Please join us in congratulating Summer on this well-deserved recognition.

CareSouth Carolina's Haley Jones Receives Best Health Care Worker Award for 2024

CareSouth Carolina’s Nurse Practitioner Haley Elizabeth Jones, who serves in our Dillon office, has been honored as the Best Health Care Worker for 2024 at the Simply Blessed Strong Survivors (SBSS) Hearts of Gold Gala. This marks the second consecutive year Haley has received this esteemed recognition, showing her dedication and commitment to delivering exceptional care to the community.

CareSouth Carolina nationally recognized for efforts to improve blood pressure control

The American Heart Association and American Medical Association presented the Target: BP Gold+ Award for commitment to prioritizing blood pressure control CareSouth Carolina has been recognized by the American Heart Association and American Medical Association for its commitment to improving blood pressure (BP) control rates, earning Gold Plus level recognition as part of Target: BP™

CareSouth Carolina Hosts Community Health Fair in Cheraw, SC

Cheraw, SC—Many members of the community made their way to the Cheraw Community Center on Saturday for CareSouth Carolina’ Community Health Fair.

CareSouth Carolina Patient One of the First in the National to Receive Alzheimer's Treatment

A CareSouth Carolina patient is among the first in the United States to receive a groundbreaking treatment aimed at slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that remains one of the leading causes of death in the country.

CareSouth Carolina Recognizes National Suicide Prevention Month

September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and provide resources to those struggling with thoughts of suicide.

September Is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

September is recognized as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of healthy habits for children and the role of healthcare providers in preventing obesity.

CareSouth Carolina Celebrates Ms. Angela Manning’s Success Story

CareSouth Carolina is proud to announce Ms. Angela Manning as the latest Champion Client from the Dillon office, under the expert care of Haley Jones, FNP-BC. Ms. Manning has demonstrated remarkable commitment and dedication to her health, achieving significant milestones that highlight the effectiveness of patient-centered care.

All Sites Closed - Monday, September 2, 2024 for Labor Day

All CareSouth Carolina sites will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024 for Labor Day.

CareSouth Carolina Hartsville Pediatrics: Nurturing the Health and Well-being of Our Youngest Patien

Hartsville, SC – CareSouth Carolina provides exceptional services through its dedicated team at Hartsville Pediatrics. Our pediatric providers are committed to ensuring the health and well-being of children in the Hartsville community through comprehensive, compassionate care.

CareSouth Carolina Hartsville Suite A: Comprehensive and Compassionate Care for All

CareSouth Carolina is proud of the exceptional services and dedicated providers at Hartsville Suite A. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to offering top-quality care to the Hartsville community and ensuring that everyone has access to the health services they need.

HRSA launches new website dedicated to its Health Center Program History!

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is proud to announce the launch of a new website focused on the history of the Health Center Program and the people who made it happen.

CareSouth Carolina Community Health Fair - Saturday, September 14, 2024 in Cheraw

CareSouth Carolina is hosting a Community Health Fair on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Cheraw Community Center located at 200 Powe Street, Cheraw, SC! For the first 150 attendees.....FREE CROCKPOTS AND GUN LOCKS! Don't miss out on this great community event!

Kristen Wright, MSW, LMSW, Joins CareSouth Carolina as School-Based Counselor

CareSouth Carolina is pleased to announce the addition of Kristen Wright, MSW, LMSW, to its team as the new school-based counselor for Chesterfield County. Kristen, a highly qualified and dedicated professional, will be serving Long Middle School (LMS), Edwards Elementary, and Ruby Elementary School.

Back to School: Make Sure Your Child Is Up-To-Date on Their Immunizations

August is Nationa Immunization Awareness Month.

CareSouth Carolina Set To Celebrate National Health Center Week 2024

CareSouth Carolina is proud to celebrate National Health Center Week 2024, taking place August 4-10.

CareSouth Carolina Unveils New Boardroom at St. David's Building in Society Hill

Society Hill, S.C.— CareSouth Carolina is pleased to unveil its new boardroom, titled the Mary J. Garvin Executive Boardroom, located at the St. David's Building in Society Hill.

CareSouth Carolina CEO Ann Lewis Honored at the Mary Dean Brewer Women of Distinction Awards

CareSouth Carolina is proud to announce that its CEO, Ann Lewis, was recognized as one of the honorees at the prestigious Mary Dean Brewer Women of Distinction Awards held on July 20, 2024, at the Florence Country Club.

CareSouth Carolina welcomes Heather Johnson, MSN, FNP-C, to the team

CareSouth is thrilled to announce the addition of Heather Johnson, MSN, FNP-C, to our team of dedicated healthcare providers. Heather brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to improving the health and well-being of the Pee Dee community.

CareSouth Carolina May Employee of the Month - Angel Altamirano

Congratulations to Angelica “Angel” Altamirano on being our May 2024 Employee of the Month. Angel has been employed with CareSouth Carolina since January 19, 2021. Currently, she is a Medical Office Assistant for our CareFusion Department. Angel, thank you for being caring and attentive. It was this that helped you save a new patient’s life! Congratulations on a job well done!

All CareSouth Carolina offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024 for Independence Day

All CareSouth Carolina offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024 for Independence Day.

CareSouth Carolina Launches Enhanced Remote Patient Monitoring Program

CareSouth Carolina announces the launch of its enhanced Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program within the Value-Based Care Division.

All CareSouth Carolina Offices Closed Wednesday, June 19th for Juneteenth Day

CareSouth Carolina’s Dr. Jeniqua Duncan Joins Acclaimed Taking the Pulse Podcast

CareSouth Carolina’s Dr. Jeniqua Duncan, Chief of Value-Based Care, recently joined Matthew Roberts and Heather Matthews, hosts of the nationally-renowned Taking the Pulse Podcast.

CareSouth Carolina Celebrates Patient Success: Ms. Florine Jones Completes Mammogram and Manages A1C

CareSouth Carolina is proud to announce the success story of Ms. Florine Jones, a dedicated patient who has shown remarkable progress in managing her health at CareSouth Carolina’s Dillon office.

April 2024 Employee of the Month - Nika Reddick

Congratulations to Nika Reddick for being selected as the Employee of the Month for April 2024. Nika has been a valuable member of CareSouth Carolina's Account Receivable department since she started working with us in June 2017. Her extensive knowledge and willingness to assist her co-workers have made a significant impact on their team. We want to express our gratitude to Nika for her hard work and dedication. Well done, Nika!!!!

CareSouth Carolina Offices Closed on Monday, May 27, 2024

All CareSouth Carolina offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024 for Memorial Day.

CareSouth Carolina to Host Instructor Training for "A Matter of Balance" Program

CareSouth Carolina, in collaboration with the CareFIRST Carolina Foundation, is thrilled to announce a special instructor training session for the "A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls" program. This significant event aims to empower community members with the skills to help seniors improve their balance and reduce the risk of falls.

CareSouth Carolina’s Dr. Stephen L. Smith honored by SC Gov. Henry McMaster with statewide award

Dr. Stephen L. Smith, a distinguished figure at CareSouth Carolina, was honored with recognition from The South Carolina Office of the Governor (Henry McMaster) and the S.C. Center of Excellence in Addiction. The commendation lauded Dr. Smith for his tireless dedication to championing the science of addiction medicine, treating the disease of addiction medically, serving vulnerable citizens of South Carolina, and saving lives and families.

Celebrating the Remarkable Career and Retirement of Dr. George Gibson Moore, Jr.

After decades of dedicated service to the community of McColl and beyond, Dr. George Gibson Moore Jr., a respected figure in the medical field, announces his retirement. Dr. Moore leaves behind a legacy of compassion, expertise, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of his patients.

CareFIRST Carolina Hosts Drop-in Event Showcasing Palmetto Physical Therapy Rehab

MCOLL, SC — CareFIRST Carolina, an independent supporting foundation dedicated to financially supporting the mission of CareSouth Carolina, hosted an engaging drop-in event today, Wednesday, April 10, showcasing the esteemed Palmetto Physical Therapy Rehab.

CareSouth Carolina welcomes Jessica Green as the newest provider in the Hartsville Office

CareSouth Carolina is pleased to announce the addition of Jessica Green, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LAC (Licensed Addiction Counselor), AADC (Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor), CS (Clinical Supervisor), to its behavioral health team at the Hartsville office located at 1268 South Fourth St.

CareSouth Carolina welcomes Courtney Price, FNP-BC, as the newest Dillon provider

DILLON, S.C. — CareSouth Carolina is pleased to announce the newest addition to its healthcare team, Courtney Price, FNP-BC. Courtney will be joining the Dillon office, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to serving her hometown community.

Dr. Catherine Compton Appointed as Chief Medical Officer at CareSouth Carolina

CareSouth Carolina announces the appointment of Catherine Compton, D.O., as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Compton will be succeeding Dr. Stephen L. Smith, who is stepping down from the CMO position but will continue to see patients at the Rosa Lee Gerald office in Society Hill.

CareSouth Carolina’s Kelli Cross, Latasha Bethea honored with statewide awards

CareSouth Carolina’s Kelli Cross and Latasha Bethea were recently honored by the South Carolina Primary Healthcare Association (SCPHCA)’s SEA Retreat with statewide honors.

CareSouth Carolina to host Spring Fling at Chesterfield Office on April 20

CareSouth Carolina will be holding its Spring Fling event on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Chesterfield office.

CareSouth Carolina to host Community Health Fair in Bishopville

CareSouth Carolina is excited to announce its upcoming Community Health Fair, an event aimed at connecting communities with a wide range of healthcare resources and support.

CareSouth Carolina Honors Tonya Brown with Community Partnership Award

CareSouth Carolina is pleased to announce Tonya Brown as the recipient of its Community Partnership Award. This esteemed recognition celebrates individuals whose contributions have significantly impacted the community and exemplify the values of CareSouth Carolina.

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