Page Memorial Hospital

08/23/2025

Pregnancy can come with strange food cravings, but if you are craving nonfood items, you might have Pica. But don't worry, you're not alone. Learn more about the condition here from one of our Valley Health experts and whom you should talk to for the care you need.

Brittney Pitcock, FNP-C, a family nurse practitioner at Valley Health Women’s Specialists, shares insight on pica regarding the difference between it and typical pregnancy cravings.

08/22/2025

Valley Health is proud to announce that it has been named one of America’s Best-In-State Employers for 2025 by Forbes. This prestigious award is a testament to Valley Health’s commitment to creating an outstanding workplace environment for its employees.

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Valley Health, based in Wi******er, Virginia, is honored with best-in-state recognition by Forbes for Exceptional Workplace Environment and Employee Engagement.

08/22/2025

We were honored to host a lunch for representatives from the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners Association earlier this month as a way of thanking them for the amazing work they are doing for the Luray/Page County communities. Working in collaboration with the Page Alliance for Community Action, Valley Health Page Memorial Hospital supports three community gardens: one on the PMH campus in Luray as well as one each in Stanley and Shenandoah. The final Free Market Friday will be held on September 19, from 9 am – 12 pm, at all three gardens. Visit pickedinpage.com for more details.

08/20/2025

Joint pain can feel worse in the summer—but why? Learn what might be causing your discomfort and how to find relief. A Valley Health expert shares tips to help you stay active and feel your best this season.

Hot, humid weather can make joint pain worse, especially for people with arthritis or chronic inflammation. Learn more about why this happens and what can help.

08/01/2025

A clean hospital is a happy hospital, and thanks to our amazing Environmental Services team, Page Memorial Hospital has received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) for maintaining one of the cleanest hospitals in America and thereby earning a spot on Becker’s 374 cleanest hospitals list for the second year in a row! Thank you to the entire EVS staff for your amazing care and dedication and for helping our patients have the best experience possible!

07/21/2025

Valley Health experts share tips on how to protect your skin this summer, including advice on sunburn, skin cancer, who is most at risk, and when to see a provider if you have concerns.

Read Valley Health expert advice on how to prevent sunburn and skin cancer, who’s most at risk and when to see a provider for skin concerns.

07/11/2025

The Summer 2025 edition of HealthLINK, Valley Health’s magazine featuring healthcare news and inspiring stories, is now available!

Check out the edition for your region by visiting valleyhealthlink.com/healthlink.

07/04/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and healthy holiday!

07/02/2025

GLP-1 agonists—diabetes medications that can also help with weight loss—are making headlines as more and more people use them to shed excess pounds, control high blood sugar and even protect against heart disease and worsening kidney disease. If you’re considering one, here’s what to know.

GLP-1 agonists—diabetes medications that can also help with weight loss—are making headlines as more and more people use them to shed excess pounds, control high blood sugar and even protect against heart disease and worsening kidney disease. If you’re considering one, here’s what to know.

06/30/2025

Join Janet Michael and Chris Rucker, Chief Administrative Officer for Valley Health, on "The Valley Today" podcast as they discuss the critical significance of Medicaid and the impacts of proposed cuts. Understand the challenges faced by rural healthcare providers and the importance of informed advocacy.

In a pivotal episode of 'The Valley Today,' host Janet Michael engaged in a comprehensive discussion with , the Chief Administrative Officer for . Set against the backdrop of growing concerns about the future of Medicaid, this conversation sheds light on the complexities and critical significance of...

06/24/2025

With extreme heat happening across our region this week, be sure to stay safe by taking steps to avoid overheating and sunburn.

Forecasters predict extreme heat across our region over the next week. Whether you're working outdoors or having fun, it’s important to take steps to avoid overheating and sunburn. Here’s how to stay safe when temperatures rise.

06/06/2025

According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), healthcare workers face higher rates of workplace violence and injury than any other profession. On this National Hospitals Against Violence Day, Valley Health reaffirms our commitment to fostering a safe, supportive, and secure environment for every caregiver, patient, and visitor at Valley Health.

Read more about our commitment here: https://brnw.ch/21wTdQq