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Kimberly Smith, RN, BSN Named 2025 Mercy Award Winner for Maria Parham Health
May 15, 2025
Maria Parham Health is proud to announce that Kimberly Smith, RN, BSN, Director of Oncology, has been named the hospital’s recipient of the 2025 Mercy Award, the highest honor given to a LifePoint Health employee.
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Maria Parham Health Honors Nurses During Weeklong Celebration
May 13, 2025
Maria Parham Health proudly celebrated National Nurses Week from May 6 through May 9, honoring the extraordinary dedication, compassion, and resilience of its nursing team. Throughout the week, events were held to show appreciation for the difficult and essential work nurses perform every day.
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Maria Parham Health Earns 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
May 1, 2025
Maria Parham Health has once again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 measures of errors, accidents, injuries,...
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Maria Parham Health Announces Addition of Experienced Wound Care Specialist Jessica Deal, AGNP-C
April 23, 2025
Maria Parham Health proudly announces the addition of Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Jessica Deal to its Wound Center team. With over three decades of nursing experience and a dedicated background in wound and ostomy care, Deal joins the center as a highly skilled and compassionate provider.
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Maria Parham Health Invites Local Cancer Survivors to Celebrate at Annual Survivor Dinner – “Set Sail for Celebration!”
April 22, 2025
Maria Parham Health is proud to invite all cancer survivors from Henderson and Vance County to its annual Cancer Survivor Dinner, a heartwarming evening dedicated to honoring the strength, resilience, and personal journeys of those who have faced cancer. This year’s celebration will be held on Friday, May 16, at...
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Maria Parham Health Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
April 21, 2025
Maria Parham Health today published its community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of the Henderson/Vance County region as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Maria Parham Health Offers Free Sports Physicals for Vance County Student Athletes
April 21, 2025
Maria Parham Health is proud to support local student athletes by offering free sports physicals to all Vance County middle and high school students on Thursday, April 24th, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
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Maria Parham Health Rings in 100th Day of 100th Year with Roaring 20s Celebration
April 11, 2025
Maria Parham Health marked a monumental milestone on Thursday, April 10th, celebrating the 100th Day of its 100th Year with a lively tribute to the hospital’s founding era: the Roaring 1920s.
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Maria Parham Health Emergency Department Renovation Underway to Enhance Behavioral Health Care
March 31, 2025
The Emergency Department (ED) renovation project at Maria Parham Health is officially underway. Construction contractors barricaded part of the ED, and demolition has commenced as the hospital works to transform its emergency care facilities. The renovation, which began on March 17, 2025, aims to improve services for vulnerable populations in...
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Maria Parham Franklin Hosts “Stomp the Stigma” Events in Honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month
March 31, 2025
In recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Maria Parham Franklin and the MPF Behavioral Health team are coming together to raise awareness around mental health, reduce stigma, and foster support for the needs of the local community. The hospital will host a day of events designed to...
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