Business brief: Pruitt named associate administrator
By Special to The Dispatch 6 hours ago
Kayla Pruitt
COLUMBUS Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Administrator Paul Cade has announced that Kayla Pruitt, RN, MSN, has been named associate administrator. She replaces retiring Bill Lancaster, whose last day was April 2.
Pruitt will oversee the hospital’s rehabilitation services; food and nutrition services; respiratory, neurodiagnostics and sleep center; EMS/ambulance services; laboratory; cardiovascular services; housekeeping, security/safety and emergency management; and laundry.
In his 34 years at Baptist Golden Triangle, Lancaster supervised more than $89 million in construction and renovation projects, including the construction of the Outpatient Pavilion, the hospital’s Cancer Center, emergency department, critical care unit, five-story patient tower and the 30-bed Behavioral Health Unit. Under his leadership this year, the hospital has started work on a n
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Lancaster General Health has announced a series of community blood drives for March.
All donors must schedule an appointment to give blood, by calling 717-544-0177. Links are included below for drives that have online signups available.
All donors will receive tickets to a Lancaster Barnstormers game and a keychain.
â Wednesday, March 3, 2-7 p.m.: Hosanna church, 29 Green Acre Road, Lititz. lanc.news/LGHbloodHosanna
â Thursday, March 4, 2-7 p.m.: Alliance Church, 425 Cloverleaf Road, Elizabethtown.
â Tuesday, March 9, 2-7 p.m.: Faith Reformed Presbyterian, 611 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville.
â Wednesday, March 17, 2-8 p.m.: Bird-in-Hand Fire Company, 313 Enterprise Drive, Bird-in-Hand.
â Thursday, March 18, 2-8 p.m.: Blue Ball Fire Company, 4305 Division Highway, Blue Ball.
State to the Rescue: Connecticut National Guard Delivers 1,000 Vaccines to UConn Health
Snow nor shortages of vaccines could stop the State of Connecticut and its National Guard from finding a way to come to the rescue of hundreds of UConn Health patients anxiously awaiting the rescheduling of their canceled COVID-19 vaccinations this week. On Tuesday, February 2 early morning the CT National Guard delivered nearly a thousand first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to UConn Health’s COVID-19 Vaccine Program.
After learning the Governor and State helped make her 90-year-old Mom’s canceled vaccination rescheduling possible Beayanka Pinckney-Naraine shouted: “Praise the Lord!” Her mom Rometta Pinckney of Hartford was thrilled to be finally getting vaccinated at UConn Health on Feb. 2 thanks to the special early morning vaccine delivery by the CT National Guard of 1,000 vaccines.
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