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Welcome to Coplin Health Systems’ blog, where you can find recent news, health advice, events, neighborhood initiatives, and so much more.

October 21, 2019

‘Paper Tigers’ Explores the Jungle of Adolescence with Free Movie Event

Coplin Health Systems will be hosting a documentary film that explores the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) on struggling teens. Through a grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation and the WV ACES Coalition, a free […]

October 14, 2019

Longtime Coplin Nurse Practitioner Among ‘40 Under 40’

A longtime nurse practitioner of Coplin Health Systems (CHS) has been selected as a 2019 Future of Nursing WV Emerging Nurse Leader Award winner. Jessica Wooten, DNP, who has dedicated her career to Coplin Health Systems, will […]

September 29, 2019

Your Seasonal Affective Disorder Questions Answered

The leaves are changing, the days are getting shorter; Autumn is in full swing which means winter is right around the corner. For many, the colder months are a dream with pumpkin carving, Christmas caroling, and winter […]

September 19, 2019

Former NBA Star to Speak at Wirt Co. High on Substance Abuse and Sobriety

To create awareness for those struggling with substance abuse and sobriety, Coplin Health Systems (CHS) is pleased to present a free public event to the Wirt County communities that addresses the strains and stigma associated with addiction. All […]

September 11, 2019

United Way and Coplin Health Partner on Literacy

Through a partnership with the United Way, the Ready to Learn program for children has begun at Coplin Health System’s (CHS) Emerson location to encourage and promote early childhood reading. Because healthy children become healthy students, supporting […]

August 29, 2019

5 Ways to Fall into a Healthy Autumn

It’s that time of the year again when pumpkin spice and cinnamon fills the room, when cozy sweaters are a necessity and a tinge of briskness is in the air. Unfortunately, autumn is also the time when […]

August 7, 2019

To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate: Bust Common Misconceptions

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? That’s been the question in the latest news headlines. Recently, there’s been a debate among parents and guardians nationwide – do vaccinations protect children or are they causing more harm than […]

July 29, 2019

Rob Dudley named CEO by Coplin Health Systems Board of Directors

After a nationwide search for the next CEO, Coplin Health Systems and its Board are pleased to announce that Rob Dudley will hold the title. Dudley’s extensive background includes over 16 years of management and leadership experience, […]

July 26, 2019

Coplin’s Dr. Cathy Dailey Recognized by Community & Patients

Coplin Health Systems’ only pediatrician, Dr. Cathy Dailey, has been recognized as the top pediatric physician for her dedication to quality care by readers of The Marietta Times. Recently, The Marietta Times announced that Dr. Dailey had […]

July 25, 2019

4 Fast Facts on HPV and Cancer Prevention

With 14 million new cases of a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) occurring each year in the United States, health officials are pushing for males and females to vaccinate against the virus. Check out four fast facts […]

July 22, 2019

Be in the Know on the New Patient Portal

  Patient Portal is a great and secure online tool to use when you want to communicate with the Coplin Health Systems team. This user-oriented tool allows patients to feel connected to their medical care and health […]

July 15, 2019

Why You Should Consider a Physician Assistant as Your PCP

Doctors are vital to everyday life and the quality of care within communities. We all know that. Good doctors are knowledgeable, understanding, and patient. Many people search high and low to find a physician they’re comfortable with […]