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Walk your way to better health

WEBOutdoor exercise is an easy way to get moving and take in the sunlight, which can improve mood, boost immunity and help you get some vitamin D. Spending time …

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Forsyth health begins offer COVID, flu vaccines Monday

WEBRichard Craver. Sep 28, 2023. Free COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available starting Monday at the Forsyth County Department of Public Health. No appointment is needed …

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Safety grades stay at 'A' level for two Triad main hospitals

WEBNov 6, 2023. Forsyth Medical Center and Moses Cone Hospital kept their “A” ratings for patient safety, while Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist was lowered to a "B" in the fall …

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NC enrollment exceeds 1 million in health insurance …

WEBA record 1 million North Carolinians sign up for health insurance through exchange. A record 1,027,950 North Carolinians signed up health insurance coverage through the …

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Novant officially acquires New Hanover hospital, …

WEBFeb 1, 2021. Novant Health Inc. completed Monday its $5.3 billion acquisition of New Hanover Regional Medical Center, establishing a third major operational hub in North …

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Cone pledges $150 million community wellness initiative

WEBCone Health on Thursday put a capital-investment figure of $150 million over five years on a community wellness initiative focused primarily on east Greensboro, but with a Forsyth …

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Atrium Wake Forest Baptist plans wellness center for …

WEBSep 24, 2022. The Metropolitan Village mixed-use development in east Winston-Salem will contain a dedicated space for community wellness services from Atrium Health Wake …

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Novant opens adult-focused primary care clinic in south …

WEBNovant's practice will offer preventive care services, senior care, chronic disease management and same-day sick visits. Clinic hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays …

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SHP report accuses NC hospitals of 'massive' price markups

WEBRichard Craver. Sep 16, 2023. The majority of the state’s 140 hospitals are being accused of “massive price markups” of up to 1,120% on routine care and basic services, along …

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Behavioral health tailored plans set to cover 193,000 in NC

WEBThe N.C. Department of Health and Human Services provided Tuesday an update to a Joint Legislative Oversight committee on Medicaid that included the MCOs are now …

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United Healthcare confirms paying undisclosed ransomware

WEBUnited Healthcare Group has confirmed this week it paid an undisclosed amount of ransomware to resolve a hacking of its Change Healthcare prescription …

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Novant plans major SC presence by buying three hospitals

WEBNov 18, 2023. Novant Health Inc. plans to expand its South Carolina presence by spending $2.4 billion to purchase three hospitals along the state’s coast. Novant said Friday it has …

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Novant appoints Wells as system's chief physician executive

WEBRichard Craver. Apr 5, 2024. Novant Health Inc. has appointed Dr. Roxie Cannon Wells as the system’s chief physician executive, making its fourth upper management change in …

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Maxim Healthcare plans 3 clinics for flu vaccinations

WEBMaxim Healthcare Services Inc. said yesterday that it will hold three clinics for providing H1N1, or swine flu, vaccine in the Triad. The clinics will also provide …

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Wake Forest Baptist opens Greensboro urgent-care clinic

WEBAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has opened an urgent-care clinic at 1319 New Garden Road in northwest Greensboro. The New Garden clinic offers care for adults and …

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FTC: Novant's Iredell plan means 'eye-popping' market share

WEBThe Federal Trade Commission has ratcheted up anti-competitive claims in its opposition to Novant Health’s plan to pay $320 million in cash to reacquire two Iredell County …

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Report lists Atrium as lead in hospital patient lawsuits

WEB1. More than 7,500 North Carolina patients and family members were sued over medical debt over the past five years, and Atrium Health represented about 42% of the lawsuits, …

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Novant CEO Armato gain 19% boost in fiscal 2022 compensation

WEBNov 20, 2023. Novant Health Inc. provided Carl Armato, its chief executive and president, with a 19.5% jump in total compensation for fiscal 2022 to $5.31 million. …

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Cone Health receives $1.2 million in Duke Endowment grants

WEBJan 27, 2024. Cone Health said Thursday it has been awarded two grants from The Duke Endowment worth combined just under $1.2 million to improve public health in east …

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Atrium-Cannon trust dispute sent to NC Business Court

WEBFeb 20, 2024. Atrium Health and the trustees for an heir to the Cannon Mills Co. textile fortune are in dispute over whether Atrium should be the next beneficiary of his trust. …

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