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Wilmington Health makes medical footprints with new facility

WEBNorman Taylor, director of Wilmington Health, said the Penslow area of the town is a great location because the community continues to grow. The change in the …

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Novant Health, New Hanover Regional Medical Center officially …

WEB1:26. Monday, Feb. 1 marks the official beginning of the Novant Health and New Hanover Regional Medical Center partnership. The two North Carolina not-for-profit health …

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New efforts making it easier to get a mammogram in Wilmington

WEBFrom flexible scheduling to mobile units, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center is relying upon new and more data to improve access for …

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Why NHRMC is honored to present its new neurosciences hospital

WEBStill, that story illustrates why we’re so honored to mark the recent opening of the Novant Health Neurosciences Institute - New Hanover in Wilmington. This “hospital …

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New Hanover Regional Medical Center nursing shortage leads to …

WEBThe investigation found situations where patients left NHRMC without being seen, in some cases leaving against medical advice. For example, Patient 32, a 67-year …

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Novant Health to begin construction on new Scotts Hill hospital

WEBThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services approved a new 66-bed hospital in New Hanover County. New Hanover Regional Medical Center …

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Brunswick County hospital leaders working to address health needs

WEBBrunswick County Health Services recently presented the 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment, which uses in-depth interviews with stakeholders, citizen …

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Data: Southport hospital with highest marks among regional …

WEBCommitment to patient care and safety. Data provided by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services shows Dosher hospital received especially high marks …

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The new president of Novant Health Brunswick ready to meet needs

WEBShe became a certified nursing assistant and, over the last 20 years, has risen through the ranks with Novant Health. King was named president and chief …

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The health benefits of nature therapy and tree hugging

WEBJust walking in a forest has relaxing effects; it was found to lower blood pressure and heart rates, induce a positive mood, and reduce anxiety levels. Just …

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Pender hospital reviewing provider options as Novant contract …

WEB0:50. Leaders in Pender County and the board of commissioners are having second thoughts about having Novant Health provide medical services next year. …

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Pender County plans to start new Health and Human Services …

WEBThe county has spent about $2 million on the project so far. Pender County will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 14 for a budget retreat where they will discuss the …

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Leland woman pursues nursing career through Novant nursing …

WEBA Leland woman found her new career in Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center's COVID-19 unit. Now, she's ready for the future.

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Jill Biden visits North Carolina, touts women's health research

WEBInvestment in the women’s health sector is predicted to grow and strengthen regional and global economies. “In 2021, the women's health market was estimated to …

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Wilmington land donated for Michael Jordan health clinic

WEBAn approximately 7,500 square foot medical office is planned. The building will offer an array of services, including primary care, behavioral health, physical …

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Wilmington, NC, doctor treats heart failure at Novant Health

WEBDr. John Rommel, director of heart failure at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, is familiar with the episode. “Would not recommend,” he said …

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Former Brunswick Community Hospital to undergo renovations

WEB0:26. After sitting vacant for several years, the former Brunswick Community Hospital in Supply will soon be renovated into a rehabilitation center. According to a …

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What to know about Coastal Horizons Center in Wilmington NC

WEBA local center that deals with substance use services, mental health issues, wellness and more, was one of 10 award winners of the Substance Abuse and Mental …

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Alex Newsom loves working in small towns

WEBBrother Shaw Newsom, a family medicine doctor, practiced for 30 years in Cheraw. After their father retired in 2012, Alex and Shaw practiced together along with …

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Teen hospital helpers

WEBJanet DeLucca, now Administrator of Cardiac Services at NHRMC, delivered meals, snacks and flowers to patient rooms as a candy striper at hospitals in Virginia …

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Feast Down East, local farmers partnering with Novant Health

WEBSpratt is the manager of the recently launched Food Rx program meant to provide some patients -- those who are given a kind of prescription from their health …

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Healthy James, a new meal-prep business, has opened in …

WEBA new boutique health-and-food business is now open in Wilmington. And the three local owners have exclusive rights to bring more Healthy James to Brunswick, …

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New 'forever chemical' water rules carry big price tag for NC utilities

WEBThen there's the sheer volume of PFAS out there. According to the EPA, there are nearly 15,000 synthetic chemicals and little is known about the potential health …

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Wilmington pedestrian struck by vehicle Monday dies from injuries

WEBWilmington StarNews. 0:05. 0:26. A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle earlier this week has died as a result of his injuries. On Monday around 6:20 a.m., …

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