Project Access receives three-year funding award from Duke Endowment

Press release: Together with Western Carolina Medical Society (WCMS), Mission Health today announced it has been awarded a $750,000 grant over three years from The Duke Endowment to support and expand WCMS’ Project Access charity care program. In 1996, WCMS and its physician leaders recognized the real need to create a model of care that […]

UNC Health Care honored as “Most Wired Advanced” by American Hospital Association

Press release: The Board of Directors and administrative team for Pardee UNC Health Care received notification this week that the UNC Health Care system is one of only 27 systems in the United States to be recognized as a “Most Wired Advanced” health care system by the American Hospital Association (AHA) for its use of […]

Park Ridge Health receives 2017 QUEST Award for High-Value Healthcare from Premier Inc.

Press release: Park Ridge Health has been recognized with the 2017 QUEST® Award for High-Value Healthcare from Premier Inc., a leading health care improvement company, for providing outstanding patient care. Only six hospitals received the award for achieving top performance in all six of the areas measured in Premier’s nationally acclaimed QUEST collaborative, including cost […]

Talk with a Doc about shoulder pain at Haywood Regional Medical Center July 18

Press release: Dr. Benjamin Debelak, an orthopedic surgeon at Haywood Regional Medical Center, will be presenting the Talk with a Doc dinner seminar “Shoulder Pain: Causes and Treatment” on Tuesday July 18th, 2017 at 6 p.m. at the Haywood Regional Medical Center – Café.  Dr. Debelak will speak while patrons enjoy a healthy meal. Afterward, he will circulate to visit […]

Pardee Hospital Foundation to receive $25,000 from Rug & Home at July 12 ceremony

  Press release: Pardee Hospital Foundation announced today that Rug & Home founder and chief executive officer Rakesh Agarwal will have the final $25,000 of a $50,000 gift presented to the Foundation at a ceremony on Wednesday, July 12 at Rug & Home’s Asheville store, located at 799-B Brevard Road, Asheville. The check will be […]

Mission Hospital receives stroke award

  Press release:   Mission Hospital is pleased to announce that it has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award with Target: Stroke SM Honor Roll Elite Plus status. This coveted recognition means that Mission Hospital is among the subset of hospitals across the United States […]

Park Ridge Health welcomes new psychologist to its behavioral health team

Press release: Cynthia King, PsyD, is joining Park Ridge Health’s expanding Behavioral Health Care team on July 17, 2017. Dr. King is a Clinical Psychologist with nearly a decade of experience in behavioral health research, patient assessment and care. Licensed by the North Carolina Psychology Board, Dr. King earned both her masters and doctorate degrees […]

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Deborah Pittillo joins Pardee Fletcher Medical Associates

Press release:   Pardee UNC Health Care announced today that Deborah Pittillo, FNP-BC, a certified family nurse practitioner, has joined Pardee Fletcher Medicine Associates, located at 2695 Hendersonville Road, Suite 200 in Arden. She is now accepting patients. Pittillo will work collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to provide health assessments, direct care and […]

Dr. Tanya Chin joins Pardee Family Medicine Associates

Press release: Pardee UNC Health Care announced today that Tanya Chin, M.D., a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined Pardee Family Medicine Associates, located at 611-B 5th Avenue West in Hendersonville. She will begin seeing patients on Monday, June 26. Dr. Chin specializes in women’s health, disease prevention and diabetes. Dr. Chin earned her medical […]