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WCMS Awarded Multiyear Grant from The Leon Levine Foundation
Western Carolina Medical Society Receives Investment from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of North Carolina to Expand Programs and Serve More Patients
WNC Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Receives Grant from Colon Cancer Coalition
Western Carolina Medical Society Receives Grant from Dogwood Health Trust
Western Carolina Medical Society’s Project Access and Mission Health Partner for Banner Year
WCMS Awarded a $20K Grant from the Helen A. Powers Fund, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee
Western North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Wins the Prevent Cancer Community Exchange Partnership Award
Western North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Awarded $10K North Carolina Society of Gastroenterology Charitable Grant
Western North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Awarded $38K Grant from Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation
Western Carolina Medical Society Receives Grant from Dogwood Health Trust
WCMS Launches Diabetes Management Program
WNC Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Receives Grant from Colon Cancer Coalition
WCMS Awarded $50K Grant from The Leon Levine Foundation
A Statement from the Executive Director of the Western Carolina Medical Society
Western Carolina Medical Society to End Emergency Relief, But Plans Expanded Client Support
2025 Asheville Chamber of Commerce Good Health, Good Business Award Winner
WCMS’ Spring Appeal is in Bloom!
Six Months That Changed a 140-Year-Old Institution
WCMS Awarded a $20K Grant from the Helen A. Powers Fund, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee
WCMS Receives $10,000 NOW Grant from WNC Bridge Foundation to Support Mental Health Resources for WNC Medical Providers
Urgent Appeal: Help WCMS Support Emergency Medical Needs in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
A Message from our Executive Director
WNC-CRCSI Awarded $38K Grant from Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation
WCMS Receives Grant from The Delta Dental Foundation
Western North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Awarded $20K Grant from Colon Cancer Coalition
WCMS Awarded $50K Grant from Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Legacy
The Duke Endowment Awards WCMS $375K Grant
The Leon Levine Foundation Awards WCMS $50K Grant
Western Carolina Medical Society Names Executive Director
Western North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Awarded $1250 from the Harry R. Morrill Endowment Fund
Giving Tuesday: Western North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative (WNC-CRCSI)
WCMS Awarded $1K Neighborhood Grant from The Starbucks Foundation
WCMS Awarded $50K Grant from The Leon Levine Foundation
BCHHS Public Health Provider Alert: COVID-19 Reporting, Vaccine, & Infection Prevention Updates
BCHHS Public Health Alert – April 28, 2023
WCMS Provides Transportation Assistance to Project Access® Patients
HHS Takes Action to Break Language Barriers
WCMS Interpreter Network Launches SPEAK-WNC
Hidden in Plain Sight — Reconsidering the Use of Race Correction in Clinical Algorithms
2022 Dr. Brian Ling Memorial Scholarships Announced
‘Very, very pressing matter’ NC bill seeks to ‘de-weaponize’ medical debt
UNC Asheville to Award Honorary Degree to Jeff Heck, physician and former CEO of MAHEC
How local health care workers are tackling burnout
A Legacy for Healthcare in Western NC
Gratitude for Doctors on Doctors’ Day
WCMS Announces New Leadership
Project Access® Network to include McDowell, Mitchell and Yancey Counties
WCMS and Partners Create Coalition to Support Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening and Treatment
MAHEC Welcomes New CEO on February 7