Nov 07, 2024 Medical Education

Be Heart Smart - Lunch & Learn

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Be Heart Smart - Lunch & Learn
Nov 07, 2024 General News

Cape Fear Valley Health says ‘yes’ to state medical debt relief plan

Cape Fear Valley Health’s three hospitals, including its medical center in Cumberland County, are among the 99 hospitals across North Carolina participating in the state’s new medical debt relief plan...
Cape Fear Valley Health will participate in N.C. Dept. Health and Human Services and Gov. Roy Cooper's medical debt relief plan.
Nov 07, 2024 Medical Education

THE KIRBY FILE: Every dollar counts toward medical school heading our way

When you decide to bring a medical school to your community, the price tag can be hefty.Especially when construction of the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine behind Cape ...
A rendering of the proposed medical school partnership between Methodist University and Cape Fear Valley Health
Nov 07, 2024 General News

Emergency responders in the Sandhills impacted by ongoing intense heat

Paramedics in the Cape Fear Valley Health System said they have to take special care in looking out for one another when it's this hot outside."We can't help other people if we're not helping ourselve...
Emergency responders in the Sandhills impacted by ongoing intense heat
Nov 07, 2024 General News

Changes are coming to Cape Fear Valley's Owen Drive campus. Here's what's planned

Chaka Jordan, hospital spokesperson, said Monday that the expansion at 1638 Owen Drive will introduce approximately 1,000 new parking spaces, "specifically designed to alleviate the current staff park...
Cape Fear Valley's Medical Center
Nov 06, 2024 General News

Health system chief earns testimonial praise for health care vision

A native of Buffalo, N.Y., Mike Nagowski has been CEO of the health system since 2008.“Mike is an individual who is high energy and has an incredible vision for the health system,” says Dr. Rakesh Gup...
Mike Nagowski, left, is presented the 2024 Cumberland County Distinguished Citizen Award from John “Mac’” Healy. Credit: Contributed photo
Apr 08, 2024 Foundation

Harnett Cancer Center receives $500,000 donation

The new comprehensive cancer center in Harnett County recently received a pledge for a $500,000 donation from P.K. Vyas, M.D., founder of Eastern Carolina Medical Center in Benson. In recognition of t...
Harnett Cancer Donation
Nov 06, 2024 General News

'Game-changing' tech in Cumberland County allows blood to reach patients in life-threatening situations

There is new technology that can help save lives of trauma victims before they make it to the hospital.But not many ambulances have it on board. There's an EMS director in Cumberland County that does ...
'Game-changing' tech in Cumberland County allows blood to reach patients in life-threatening situations
Nov 07, 2024 General News

Community Health Assessment

The Community Health Assessment is a health opinion survey that gathers information about the health and well-being of Bladen, Cumberland, Harnett, and Hoke County residents and helps identify ways to...
Community Health Assessment
Nov 06, 2024 Primary Care

Local community leaders invited to interact with local health care workers

ELIZABETHTOWN – The Bladen County Hospital Foundation extended an invitation and hosted their first Community Leaders Luncheon at Bladen County Hospital on Wednesday, April 24 from 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m....
Sabrina Brooks, who is the vice president Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation, oversees all philanthropic efforts for Cape Fear Valley Health, a 1,000+ bed, 8 hospital system, with more than 1 million inpatients and outpatients annually. Recently at a luncheon for community leaders, she provided information about the foundation and introduced hospital president Spencer Cummings.