Healthcare Center News

Abbeville Community Member Pens Letter to the Editor in Support of Affiliation

The following is a Letter to the Editor submitted to the Press & Banner by Abbeville resident, Clayton Swalstad, MSM, CMPE, FHM that ran in the July 12th issue. I am and have been actively paying taxes in Abbeville County since 2005 and became a full-time resident of Abbeville County in 2013. I am also a […]

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Affiliation – Community Support

Have questions about AAMC’s affiliation with Self Regional Healthcare? We’ve created a new Affiliation FAQ page on our website that we hope will be a helpful resource to provide you with answers. Articles and information will be added weekly! This week’s article features quotes from physicians, business leaders and long-standing community members who are in

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Long-time Abbeville Physician Speaks in Favor of Affiliation

The following is a Letter to the Editor submitted to the Press & Banner by long-time Abbeville physician, C. Allen Kolb, MD that ran in the June 14th issue.     When I first entered practice in Abbeville in 1986, all physicians were in private practices and all hospitals were local.  Our hospital was known

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Mattison Puts Public Health Degree to Work with Abbeville Area Medical Center’s Community Health, Wellness and Outreach Department

Valencia Mattison wanted to make a difference in the health of her community.  She wanted a career that enabled her to further use her clinical skills to provide important education and programs that would help address the many health challenges that residents living in rural communities face today. Mattison began her work in healthcare as

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AAMC’s Community Health, Wellness and Outreach Department Secures Grant Funding for Outreach Vehicle

Pictured left to right is Kim Beaty, RN, CDE-Diabetes Educator; Valencia Mattison, MPH-Community Health Coordinator; Kay Jones, LPN-Community Health Nurse; Jenny Moore, Corporate Health and Wellness Liaison, Amanda Morgan, MPA-Department Director, Lucy Wilson, RN-Chronic Care Nurse and Heather Martin, BSN, RN – Chronic Care Nurse.   Abbeville Area Medical Center’s (AAMC) Community Health, Wellness and

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Updated COVID-19 Booster Now Available!

The updated COVID-19 booster is now available for everyone ages 5 years and older at Abbeville Area Physician Network’s Healthcare Center and Due West Family Medicine! The updated booster provides broader protection against newer BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants. Walk-ins are welcome, but if you prefer to make an appointment, call 366-9681 (AAHC) or 379-2345 (DWFM).

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AAMC Resumes Normal Visitation

**Community Transmission Rate: Low** AAMC visitation will resume as normal:• General: 8:00 am-8:00 pm• Intensive Care Unit: 8:00 am-8:00 pm for 15 minutes every two hours* We continue to monitor the COVID-19 Community Transmission Level for Abbeville County and will make necessary changes to our visitation policy if needed. We encourage you to continue to take

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Abbeville Area Physician Network’s Trey Moore, MD, Elected to SC Immunization Coalition Board

Trey Moore, MD, family physician at the Abbeville Area Physician Network Healthcare Center, has been elected to the South Carolina Immunization Coalition Board of Directors. Moore was selected from a group of twenty-three highly qualified nominees and will serve from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. “It is an honor and a privilege to

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