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UNC Health Lenoir’s Bariatric Surgery Center has been re-accredited for another 3 years as a Comprehensive Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint Quality Program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
This year as we celebrate National Volunteer Week, April 21-27, we would like to thank our Volunteers for their gift of time. Volunteering of one’s time is one of the most direct ways people can give back and make a difference in their community.
A Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputy received 18 staples in his head after breaking up a fight between students on a school bus this morning.
UNC Health Lenoir honors their physicians annually on March 30, National Doctor’s Day. This celebration recognizes the contributions physicians make every day to the health and welfare of our community with an annual breakfast and recognition of new doctors that have joined the staff and milestones achieved through service to patients and families.
Minges Wellness Center, at UNC Health Lenoir, is partnering to provide complimentary memberships to members of the nationally recognized SilverSneakers® program. Through this collaboration, Minges Wellness Center will now offer older adults a way to increase their levels of physical activity while motivating them to remain active.
As a community partner, UNC Health Lenoir strives to ensure that each and every citizen of Lenoir County has access to the medical care they need. Medicaid has expanded and is now available to more people than ever before. Many people were not able to access coverage in the past because their employer did not provide coverage, or they could not afford the monthly premium.
As dedicated wellness professionals at UNC Health Lenoir, we have worked with patients on managing their health during all walks of life. With the holiday season being full of festive events and food- keeping a healthy mind and body should still be a top priority. The best way to manage your health is by prioritizing nutrition and physical activity.
On November 17, UNC Health Lenoir held its annual food drive, “Feastival of Foods”. Teammates from throughout the hospital came together to provide over 7000 pounds of food for Lenoir County residents in need.
The Administrative Assistant serves the President/CEO by managing the daily office routine. They serve the Board of Directors as Assistant Secretary and as coordinator of all Board functions. They serve the patients and community by making sure the administrative offices are run efficiently and effectively.
The Administrative Assistant serves the President/CEO by managing the daily office routine. They serve the Board of Directors as Assistant Secretary and as coordinator of all Board functions. They serve the patients and community by making sure the administrative offices are run efficiently and effectively.
UNC Health Lenoir is pleased to announce Johnna Garris is the 2022 President’s Service Excellence Award winner. The PSEA is selected by peers as an employee who exemplifies superior performance, strong leadership, effective communication, and service excellence.
The UNC Health Lenoir Public Safety Department has received the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Certification.
UNC Health Lenoir has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Primary Stroke Certification.
Dr. Crystal Hayden joined UNC Health Lenoir as CEO about three months ago and is already working on the hospital's long-term stability. UNC Health Lenoir has served our community for 117 years and treats thousands of patients annually. Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy visited Dr. Hayden to learn more about her and the recently unveiled Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Established in 2000, the Hall of Honor is designed to recognize individuals whose contribution to hospital care in Lenoir County makes them remarkable in some way. Including this year’s class, 124 outstanding citizens have been inducted into the UNC Health Lenoir Hall of Honor, and 2023 marks the 117th year of hospital care for our community. Seven deserving individuals were inducted in the morning ceremony.
