creating a “Pink Glove Dance” YouTube video featuring local residents and hospital employees. Heart and vascular The SOMC Heart Care Unit is a 12-bed unit responsible for the care of adult cardiac patients and patients recovering from open heart surgery. SOMC utilizes a Universal Bed Model, in which the patient's room essentially changes throughout the open-heart procedure, starting as an intensive care recovery room on arrival from surgery and transitioning to a home-like environment with family space and amenities. Heart and Vascular services provided at SOMC include: Angioplasty Heart Bypass Surgery Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac Rehabilitation Stenting Hospice SOMC Hospice] offers a variety of services, including: Pain and symptom management Home health aide/homemaker services Spiritual care Medical social services Counseling Short-term inpatient care Bereavement support SOMC LIFE Center The LIFE Center provides full service fitness and rehabilitation facilities in Scioto County through centers in Portsmouth, Wheelersburg and Lucasville. Additionally, SOMC has hosted events designed to promote fitness and physical activity, such as the ‘Tri For Your LIFE’ sprint triathlon and ‘Run for your LIFE’ 5/10k. In its first year, SOMC's ‘Tri For Your LIFE’ triathlon featured more than 100 competitors. Wound Healing Center The SOMC Wound Healing Center treats diabetic ulcers, lower leg ulcers, press ulcers, bone infection, gangrene, skin tears or lacerations, radiation burns, post-operation wounds and infections and failed or compromised skin grafts. Services offered include: Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy Wound Debridement, a minor surgical procedure enhances the growth of healthy tissues in the wound Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitoring, a test that records the level of oxygen available to your wound Doppler Evaluation of Pulses, a technique that measures the blood flow available to bring nutrients and medications to the wound SOMC urgent care SOMC has three urgent care facilities, located in Portsmouth, Wheelersburg, and Waverly. At each of the facilities, staff put an emphasis on having patients treated and discharged within 60 minutes of their arrival. MAGNET designation In 2008, Southern Ohio Medical Center became the first hospital in the tri-state region (Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia) to earn Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations for quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice. In 2011, less than 7% of hospitals in the United States were able to achieve Magnet Recognition. SOMC earned Magnet re-designation in 2013. FORTUNE, Modern Healthcare and Press Ganey awards Southern Ohio Medical Center has