WILMINGTON, N.C. May 25, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center has been named a recipient of the Women’s Choice Award as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience. The evidence-based award is determined by Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) data along with research about women’s healthcare preferences. “We […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. May 11, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center employees have once again broken their own record for generosity. Employees have committed to donate $300,000 from their paychecks to the NHRMC Foundation’s 2017 Employee Campaign, which supports special projects in the hospital that benefit patients and employees in need. Last year employees broke […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. May 01, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center and the NHRMC Internal Medicine Residency Program are part of a patient safety research group that received the prestigious 2016 John M. Eisenberg Award for Innovation in Patient Safety and Quality. The award is presented annually by The Joint Commission and the National Quality […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 27, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center today unveiled its plans for the employee parking garage and skywalk that will cross above 17th Street. The garage and skywalk are part of the strategic plan that will shift employee parking off campus to allow for ample visitor parking and to prepare for […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 26, 2017 – Because of the decrease in the level of influenza in the community, New Hanover Regional Medical Center is removing the visiting restrictions placed on children. This change is effective immediately. If you have flu-like symptoms, do not visit the hospital. It is always a good idea to stay home […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 24, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center and the NHRMC Foundation would like to thank the NHRMC Auxiliary for a generous donation of $25,000 to support a beautification project at the medical center’s main entrance. The entrance is being redesigned in conjunction with the medical center’s 50th anniversary celebration in June. […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 18, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center marked the completion of a two-year renovation to its main campus Emergency Department today at a dedication ceremony for staff and employees. “Our expansion and renovation offers patients more privacy, comfort and efficiency than ever before,” said Christy Spivey, NHRMC administrator of emergency services. […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 17, 2017 – New Hanover Regional Medical Center has earned an A grade from The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety, and transparency in the U.S. health care system, for spring of 2017. Leapfrog assigns A, B, C, D and F letter grades to more than 2,600 hospitals […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. April 03, 2017 – To support the ongoing efforts of the New Hanover Regional Medical Center and South East Area Health Education Center (SEAHEC) Opioid Harm Reduction Initiative, the NHRMC Outpatient Pharmacy now has a medication disposal drop box available to patients, caregivers and visitors. This drop box provides patients with a convenient […]