New smartphone app lets you alert hospital about your pending arrival Timothy Martin September 26, 2013 1 minute read Patients on the way to any LewisGale emergency department can now check-in before they even get there. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains how. Click here for more information. Share: Post navigation Previous: Lt. Gov. candidates spar over gay marriage and abortion in televised debateNext: McAuliffe: VA schools should not open before Labor Day — Cuccinelli: local schools should decide Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026