St. Francis ER closes with different mission in hospital's future

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A transition for WVU Medicine's Thomas Health System Tuesday with the previously announced closure of the emergency department ...

February 4, 2023
2:56 AM

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A transition for WVU Medicine's Thomas Health System Tuesday with the previously announced closure of the emergency department at St. Francis Hospital in downtown Charleston. The ER services are being transferred to Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston. 'We are expanding our offerings here, expanding our critical care offerings, expanding our emergency department.' Thomas Health spokesperson Kristin Anderson said. WVU Medicine announced earlier this month that the move clear the way for St.

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