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Published on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 Greer Memorial Hospital earned a "Straight A" honor, receiving five or more A ratings in a row, in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grades.   Seven Prisma Health hospitals, including Greer Memorial Hospital, have earned A grades in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grades, released by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization committed to healthcare quality and safety.  The Leapfrog Group assigns letter grades to approximately 2,600 hospitals across the country based on their performance in process/structural and outcome measures, re...

State lawmakers from Greenville County appointed Dr. Jerry Youkey to serve on the Greenville Health Authority's board early Wednesday morning. "What I believe, anyway, is that the Greenville Health Authority is tasked with really trying to facilitate the health care and well-being of the citizens in the Upstate," Youkey said before a vote was called. "And so, I hope to be able to contribute to that in whatever way I can and I appreciate this opportunity." A seat was left vacant after Phillip Liston, former chair of the board, became GHA's president, a few weeks before the board conducted i...

Prisma Health presented its annual report to the organization that oversees the system's lease and a group of Greenville lawmakers Friday afternoon. During the annual review of the system by Greenville Health Authority — the organization left behind when Prisma Health, formerly the Greenville Health System, transitioned into a private nonprofit organization — a number of topics were brought up including access to care in the north Greenville area. Prisma reported a quantifiable community benefit of over $527 million — an increase of over $62 million from the previous year — and...