Sycamore Shoals Hospital evacuated 39 inpatients amid flooding
Sep 27, 2024 · ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — Emergency crews evacuated 39 inpatients from Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton amid catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Helene Friday.
Ballad Health: Everyone rescued from Unicoi County Hospital
Sep 27, 2024 · UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — All patients and personnel who were stranded at Unicoi County Hospital amid historic flooding have been rescued, according to Ballad Health. Ballad announced that as...
Dangerous rescue: Helene nearly turned a hospital into a death trap
Oct 2, 2024 · Emergency crews also evacuated about 39 patients from Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, Tennessee, on Friday. The hospital is still closed to inpatients, though its emergency room...
Sycamore Shoals Hospital suspends operations, emergency …
Sep 30, 2024 · Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton safely evacuated its patients on Friday and has suspended all operations except for its emergency room, according to a statement on the Ballad Health website.
Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, Tennessee - Ballad …
Surgeries resume on Thursday, Oct. 3. Due to rising flood waters, on Friday, Sept. 27, Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton took the proactive measure to safely evacuate 39 inpatients and suspend operations except the Emergency Room.
Ballard Health hospital knocked out by flooding, patients …
Oct 2, 2024 · Ballard's 121-bed Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, Tennessee suspended all operations except for its ER to absorb the expected inflow of disaster patients. The health system said rising flood waters forced the hospital to take proactive measures to evacuate 39 inpatients and suspend inpatient operations on Friday, Sept. 27.
County Commission disappointed with Ballad’s decision to close ICU
May 16, 2023 · Carter County commissioners shared their disappointment Monday night and questioned Ballad Health officials just hours after the hospital system announced the pending closure of the intensive care unit at Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
Sycamore Shoals Hospital resumes inpatient services; county …
Oct 2, 2024 · According to Ballad Health, Sycamore Shoals Hospital will resume inpatient services on Wednesday, opening 12 beds for patients. Due to rising flood waters from the Watauga River, the hospital evacuated 39 inpatients on Friday and suspended all medical operations except for emergency services.
Sycamore Shoals Hospital will resume inpatient operations …
Oct 1, 2024 · Ballad Health announced in a media advisory on Tuesday that Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton will resume inpatient operations on Wednesday, Oct. 2. PREVIOUS: Services still suspended...
Ballad Health provides update on operations following flooding
Oct 1, 2024 · Due to rising flood waters, on Friday, Sept. 27, Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton took the proactive measure to safely evacuate 39 inpatients and suspend operations except the Emergency...