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People for Clean Mountains to sponsor free economic forum Thursday, June 27
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Press release From Mission Health: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (June 19, 2013) – From the moment Jazz enters Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, she is greeted with hugs ...
From the Citizen-Times By John Boyle: Buncombe County’s largest employer is embarking on a major transformation, including consolidation of the Mission and St. Joseph’s campuses, ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Hendersonville, N.C. (June 14, 2013) –The Park Ridge Health Foundation will host the 14th Annual Partners in Health Golf ...
Press release From Asheville Yoga Center: Mado Hesselink will share her knowledge of inversions during an afternoon workshop at Asheville Yoga Center on June 29, ...
Press release From Mission Health: SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (June 14, 2013) – Blue Ridge Regional Hospital announces the appointment of George D. Methven, DO, Board ...
Press Release From Park Ridge Health: Event Summary for 6/17/13 – 6/23/13 Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. Free Support ...
From ABC News: A young boy died and his mother was sent to the hospital this weekend after staying in the same hotel room where ...
News release from Asheville Integrative Medicine: COMMUNITY SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Cindy Sullivan, CCT, Clinical Thermographer nurse, will be offering screening breast thermograms at: Asheville Integrative Medicine ...
Press release From Asheville Yoga Center: ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA (June 7, 2013)—Asheville Yoga Center hosts “Beyond Basic Yoga Anatomy” with David Keil, June 21-23. The ...
Press release From the communications office of UNCA: The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will hold an advance care planning workshop from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, ...
Press release From Angel Medical Center: Angel Medical Center Diabetes Management Services will be offering a two-day diabetes management class for the public. The class ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Free Support Groups Oncology Community Support Group Friday, June 14 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Burchard/OB Conference Room at ...
Nearly two weeks after the Buncombe County Department of Health confirmed a rabid fox was found near Biltmore Square Mall, the county agency, the Asheville ...
Press release from CDC: Most recent outbreaks linked to soft cheese, raw produce Listeria can cause serious infection in certain vulnerable groups, resulting in higher ...
Press release From ADHD Center for Success: ASHEVILLE, N.C. – ADHD is the most common behavioral disorder diagnosed in children. But it's not just a ...
Press release From Mission Health: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (June 3, 2013) – Mission Children’s Hospital is partnering with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...
Press release From the Western Carolina Medical Society The WCMS Annual Campaign has raised over $21,000 for the WCMS Foundation's charitable programs. Will you help ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. Wellness Events Ergonomics Workshop Thursday, June 6 12 ...
Press release From Industries for the Blind Asheville: Asheville, NC (May 29, 2013) – As the largest employer of people who are blind in the ...
Press release From the Asheville TM Center: ASHEVILLE, May 30, 2013: A new report from the American Heart Association (AHA), released in April, concluded that ...
Press release From the communications office of U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows: Marion, NC – Today, Representative Mark Meadows (R-11-NC) toured Radiation Therapy Associates of Western ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Hendersonville, N.C. (May 29, 2013) – Charles Harpe, M.D., board-certified internal medicine physician, has joined Park Ridge Health’s integrated ...
Press release From Asheville Yoga Center: ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA (May 27, 2013)- Stephanie Keach, studio-owner and director of Asheville Yoga Center’s 200-hour teacher training curriculum, ...
Press release From the Lupus Foundation of America, North Carolina Chapter: ASHEVILLE, N.C. – May 28, 2013 – The Lupus Foundation of America, North Carolina ...
Press release From Mission Health: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (May 24, 2013) – Mission Hospital’s Coli Critical Care ICU is the recipient of the silver- level Beacon ...
Press release From McDowell Hospital Adam Kinninger, MD, Chief of Staff of McDowell Hospital, is being recognized for achieving the status of Top Family Practitioner ...
Press Release From Mission Foundation: ASHEVILLE. N.C. (May 22, 2013) – Mission Foundation today announced that the inaugural Friends of Mission Charity Classic professional golf ...
From Smoky Mountain News: Financial challenges faced by rural hospitals show no sign of a turnaround, prompting MedWest hospital leaders to consider what was once ...
Press release From Parkway Medical Group Asheville, North Carolina – May 16, 2013 Parkway Medical Group, an eleven-provider medical practice with offices in Asheville and ...
Press release From McDowell Hospital MARION, N.C. (May 16, 2013) – McDowell Hospital is offering free physicals for junior high school and high school athletes ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Event Summary for 5/20/13 – 5/26/13 Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. The Baby ...
Press release From Mission Health: Mission Health's Heart Center Receives 12th ‘3 Star’ Rating From Society of Thoracic Surgeons for Top-tier Heart Surgery Center Asheville, ...
Press release From the Mission Foundation ASHEVILLE, N.C. (May 9, 2013) – Mission Foundation today announced the upcoming Friends of Mission Charity Classic will raise ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Hendersonville, N.C. (May 15, 2013) – Park Ridge Health is pleased to announce that Laura Fleck, M.D., board-certified neurologist, ...
Press release From Mission Health Asheville, N.C. (May 14, 2013) – Mission Health is pleased to announce the opening of Mission Spine & Back Pain ...
From Carolina Public Press Story by Peggy Manning Fearing that employees will quit before the proposed transition of the management of behavioral health services to ...
From the Hendersonville TImes-News Story by Joey Millwood Park Ridge Health is taking a step forward in technology in an effort to make health care ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Park Ridge Health Foundation Names Director Hendersonville, N.C. (May 9, 2013) – Park Ridge Health is pleased to announce ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Park Ridge Health Foundation Names Director Hendersonville, N.C. (May 9, 2013) – Park Ridge Health is pleased to announce ...
Press release From the Buncombe County Health Department Mother’s Day is a time to say thank you. This Mother’s Day, Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) and The ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Park Ridge Health named among top 100 healthcare employers by Becker’s Hospital Review Hendersonville, N.C. (May 5, 2013) – ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Hendersonville, N.C. (April 23, 2013) – Park Ridge Health, in partnership with The Blood Connection, will host a blood ...
Press release From Mission Health Asheville, N.C. (May 3, 2013) – More than 360 people in the Asheville area have a better picture of their ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Event Summary for 5/6/13 – 5/12/13 Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. Upcoming Events ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health: Hendersonville, N.C. (April 30, 2013) – According to the National Sleep Foundation, more than 18 million Americans live with ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Event Summary for 4/29/13 – 5/5/13 Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. Upcoming Events ...
Press release From Youth Empowered Solutions (YES!) Asheville High School senior Tyler Long has been named the 2013 Youth Advocate of the Year by the ...
Press release From Mission Health Mission Health Partners with Ingles Supermarkets to Fight Obesity in Western North Carolina ASHEVILLE, N.C. (April 24, 2013) – Mission ...
Press release Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) Foundation Asheville, NC – Through a proclamation by Mayor Terry Bellamy, the City of Asheville joins cities, states ...
Come May 10, a West Asheville-based health nonprofit that provided care to the uninsured will close its doors and stop seeing patients. Last night, Three ...
Photo courtesy of Mission Health Press release From Mission Health Asheville, N.C. (April 23, 2013) – Mission Hospital honored organ and tissue donors and their ...
Press release From the Autism Society of North Carolina Dine-out at Scully’s Bar and Grille to support the Autism Society of North Carolina! April 19, ...
From the News & Observer story by The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina health organizations are gearing up for a statewide campaign to ...
Press release From the Western North Carolina Aids Project Newsletter The WNCAP Asheville office is excited to host Tim Nolan, ANP from Western North Carolina ...
Press release From UNC Asheville News Services Rabbi Sheila Weinberg, co-founder of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, will present a talk, “Aging with Awareness,” at ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Park Ridge Health Welcomes Rheumatologist Hendersonville, N.C. (April 15, 2013) – Park Ridge Health is pleased to welcome board-certified ...
Press release From Mission Health Asheville, N.C. (April 15, 2013) – For the second consecutive year, Mission Health was named today as one of the ...
Press release From Our VOICE Our VOICE, the Buncombe County Rape Crisis and Prevention Center, is getting “pumped up” for the 4th Annual Walk a ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Event Summary for 4/15/13 – 4/21/13 Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. Upcoming Events ...
Press release From the Buncombe County Department of Health Buncombe County Department of Health is partnering with two local schools this month to create awareness ...
Want to play a giant (we're talking 40-foot-long) game of Chutes & Ladders? If so, your chance comes this Saturday, April 13. MomsRising, The First ...
From the Hendersonville Times-News: Story by Leigh Kelly ASHEVILLE — Park Ridge Health at Biltmore Park represents innovation in the way health care will be ...
Press release from the U.S. Forest Service Hikers may want to avoid sections of the Appalachian Trail near Hot Springs, N.C., especially the stretch running ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Event Summary for 4/8/13 – 4/14/13 Please call 855-PRH-LIFE to register for any Park Ridge Health events. Upcoming Events ...
Press release From Mission Health SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (April 5, 2013) – Oscar K. Weinmeister III, FACHE, President and CEO of Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, ...
Media release From Mission Health Asheville, N.C. (April 1, 2013) – Mission Health recently opened its first pharmacy education space for the benefit of UNC ...
Media release From the office of Gov. Pat McCrory Raleigh, N.C. –Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed April 2013 as Organ Donation Awareness Month in North ...
Media release From UNC Asheville News Services Dr. Jonathan Shay, a renowned psychiatrist who has specialized in treating veterans of war, will offer three public ...
Media release From the Buncombe County Department of Health A variety of local organizations are partnering to improve health equity in Buncombe County by addressing ...
From the Hendersonville Lightning By Bill Moss Pardee and Mission hospitals and the YMCA of Western North Carolina have agreed to add a new YMCA ...
Press release From the Council on Aging of Buncombe County Asheville, NC. March 14, 2013 The Council on Aging in conjunction with Senior Health Insurance ...
From the News & Observer Article by Ames Alexander Taking aim at a hospital billing system that is shrouded in mystery, two N.C. senators introduced ...
Press release From Start From Seed One Night Only: Start from Seed is pleased to announce a special pre-release screening of acclaimed documentary film, BIRTH ...
Press release from UNCA ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville baseball team is collecting donations toward fighting childhood cancer and will use its next home ...
Full announcement from Massage Envy: [Asheville, NC] – Massage Envy, the nations’ pioneer and largest massage therapy provider, is pleased to announce the creation of ...
Press release From Mission Health WHAT: Free Stroke Screening Event WHO: Mission Health and Bryson City Senior Center WHEN: Thursday, March 28, from 8 a.m. ...
Press release From the Western North Carolina AIDS Project Act Now! Governor Cuts $8 Million From ADAP Governor McCrory’s proposed budget would cut $8 million ...
Smoky Mountain News: MedWest-Haywood CEO faces unique challenges at hospital, but that’s nothing new
From Smoky Mountain News By Becky Johnson Janie Sinacore-Jaberg has run a lot of hospitals — small hospitals, financially precarious hospitals, turf-war embattled hospitals, hospitals ...
Press release From the American Red Cross Buncombe County, NC – About 38 percent of the population is eligible to donate blood; however, only three ...
Press release From the YMCA of Western North Carolina Asheville, NC (March 5, 2013) – Today, YMCA of the USA (Y-USA), the national resource office ...
From the News & Observer Article by Renee Elder RALEIGH — Nurse anesthetists from across the state packed a hearing room at the N.C. General ...
Press release From Mission Health ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 19, 2013) – Mission Health is celebrating Certified Nurses Day on March 19 by honoring more than ...
Press release From Corpening Memorial YMCA The Corpening Memorial YMCA will be holding its Fit After 50 Extravaganza Saturday March 23rd from 10 AM - ...
Report by Carolina Public Press Organizers of a forum last Thursday said they hope state leaders will reverse their decision not to expand Medicaid coverage, ...
Press release From Mission Health ASHEVILLE, NC (March 14, 2013) – Asheville Hospitalist Group, a practice of Mission Medical Associates, is pleased to add Rody ...
Press release From Mission Health Mission Hospital's Stroke Program Receives Fourth Consecutive Get With The Guidelines® Award for Exceptional Care ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 13, 2013) ...
The Green Home & LIving Guide (formerly known as the Green Building Directory) has arrived! The annual guide is published in partnership with Mountain Xpress. ...
Press release From Mission Health Mission Hospital Named Top 100 for Record Fifth Consecutive Year ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 11, 2013) – For the fifth-consecutive year, ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Upcoming Events Healthful Sleep Tuesday, March 19 12 – 12:30 p.m. The Duke Room at Park Ridge Health 100 ...
Press release From THE HOPE CHEST for Women SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2013 Activities 1 - 4 p.m. 5K 2 p.m. Asheville/Candler—One of the areas most ...
From the North Carolina News Service FLAT ROCK, N.C., March 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When Janet Bull, Ph.D., the award-winning chief medical officer of ...
Press release from WNCAP A Critical Conversation On Affordable Care in North Carolina Please join us as WNCAP hosts a Community Forum on Medicaid expansion ...
Press release From Mission Health Foundation ASHEVILLE. N.C. (Feb. 26, 2013) – Three events and four months later, the children served by Mission Children’s Hospital ...
Press release From CarePartners ASHEVILLE – Newly-elected governor, Patrick McCrory, presented CarePartners President and CEO Tracy Buchanan with the Award of Excellence Level 2 milestone ...
Press release From Asheville Wholistic Integrative Fair Asheville North Carolina, March 9, 2013 – Asheville Wholistic Integrative Fair will be held at the Renaissance Hotel, ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Park Ridge Health is pleased to welcome Melisa Harrington, M.D., board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine, to its team ...
From the News & Observer Article by John Frank RALEIGH — Gov. Pat McCrory is poised to sign legislation that rejects major parts of the ...
Press release From Mission Health MARION, N.C. (Feb. 21, 2013) – The ToothBus, a mobile dental clinic staffed with a team of volunteer dentists and ...
Press release From the Western Carolina Medical Society The 11th Annual HeartStrings event is this Saturday. HeartStrings is a fun, fitness-related fundraiser where participants can ...
Press release From Park Ridge Health Hendersonville, N.C. (February 19, 2013) — The Park Ridge Health Foundation hosted the 21st Annual Frostbite on Sunday, Feb. ...
