U.S. Representative Morgan Griffith

U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, visited Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands, Virginia. In conversations with Clinch Valley Health President & CEO Peter Mulkey as well as hospital officials and staff, Chairman Griffith received updates on the hospital, services to local patients and rural health care. “As Chairman of the Health Subcommittee, I collect perspectives from medical professionals on rural health care access. My tour of the Clinch Valley Medical Center helped me gather such input from dedicated rural health care providers that serve our region. I remain committed in Congress to strengthen rural health care relationships for the benefit of patients in Southwest Virginia.” – U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith, Virginia’s Ninth District “It was great to have Congressman Griffith here in the community. We continued dialogue around issues with rural health care and how we can work together to improve the outlook for the best health care possible for the communities we all serve in rural America.” – Peter Muley, Clinch Valley Health President & CEO NOTE: Press release and photos from visit also available on Congressman Griffith’s website here . ###