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  • What Happens When a Patient is Discharged?

    June 25, 2020

    What happens after a patient is discharged? As part of our routine cleaning protocol, our environmental services (EVS) team takes the following steps to clean and sanitize a room after a patient is discharged...

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  • Children's Health During COVID-19

    June 23, 2020

    Like many aspects of daily life, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we think about and access healthcare these days. For families, that includes pediatric care for children. We asked Dr Michael Sylvia, Pediatrician with Maria Parham Health to talk about the importance of continuing to seek proper care for your child and answer some frequently asked questions regarding children’s health during this time.

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  • Visitation Restrictions Updates

    June 10, 2020

    VISITATION AT MARIA PARHAM HEALTH – EFFECTIVE MONDAY, JUNE 8TH MPH will continue the current policy of no visitors for the following: Inpatient Rehab Behavioral Health (Franklin or Emergency Departments) All COVID + and COVID R/O patients Henderson ED ONE visitor per patient per day for the following: All non-COVID inpatients…

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  • COVID-19: What Maria Parham Health is doing, and what you can do

    June 08, 2020

    It probably feels as if coronavirus – or as it is officially known, COVID-19 – is all anyone is talking about these days. As COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses like the seasonal flu continue to spread across the U.S., you also may feel a certain level of concern over how this disease could affect you or your loved ones, or if your local healthcare provider is prepared to respond to any local cases that may arise.

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  • Novel Coronavirus (COVID–19)

    June 08, 2020

    We are continuing to work closely with the local health departments and following guidance from the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ensure our hospital is prepared with the appropriate plans to detect, protect and respond should anyone in our community contract or be exposed to the novel coronavirus (COVID–19).

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  • Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment

    June 01, 2020

    Maria Parham Health is committed to providing a clean and safe care environment, and we are taking all precautionary measures to safeguard our staff, providers and those we serve against the spread of illness. Our hospital is clean and safe – just like it always has been!

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  • Maria Parham Health Celebrates Expansion of Behavioral Health Unit

    March 06, 2020

    Maria Parham Health, part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on Thursday, February 20 to celebrate its newly expanded behavioral health facility at Maria Parham Franklin.

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  • Colonoscopies 101: Why they’re important, why it might be time to get one and why they’re easier than you might think

    March 06, 2020

    Remember the good old days? Did you have a favorite disco outfit? Did you ever get dropped off to meet your friends at the roller rink? Or spend hours by the radio in high school during the 80s, waiting to record your favorite songs for a new mixtape?  If you did, then it’s probably time to think about scheduling a routine colonoscopy screening.

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  • Maria Parham To Host Job Fair For Openings in Henderson & Louisburg

    November 04, 2019

    Maria Parham Health will host a job fair for nurses and other key clinical positions on Wednesday, November 20. The event will be held at the Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree from 4:30-7:30pm.

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  • Suicide Awareness

    September 13, 2019

    Recent suicide deaths of prominent fashion designer Kate Spade and celebrated chef and author Anthony Bourdain have exposed the critical fact that suicide does not discriminate and shined a brighter light on the role that mental illness plays in suicide.

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  • Maria Parham Health welcomes Dr. Emma White

    August 28, 2019

    Maria Parham Health (MPH), a Duke LifePoint hospital, is excited to announce that Emma White, DO has joined their women’s care practice, Maria Parham Women’s Care.

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  • Safe Medication Habits Promote Healthy Homes and Communities

    August 21, 2019

    Medications are a vital part of healing from illness or injury and managing ongoing conditions so that you can be your healthiest self and get the most out of life.

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  • Healthy Habits to Ensure a Successful School Year for Kids

    August 21, 2019

    As you begin to tackle your back-to-school to-do lists, we’ve got a few tips to help ensure that your family is ready for another successful and healthy school term.

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  • Cookout Caution: Keeping Food Safety in Focus This Summer

    July 02, 2019

    48 million Americans suffer from a food-borne illness each year. That’s one in six people. And of those 48 million, 128,000 are hospitalized and 3,000 die.

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  • Maria Parham Health is bringing New Cardiovascular Services to the Area

    June 27, 2019

    On May 1, 2019 Maria Parham Health performed the first Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) in their Cardiac Catheterization Lab.

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  • Men’s Health Month

    June 06, 2019

    June is Men’s Health Month, a great time for men to evaluate their current level of wellness and recommit to a healthy lifestyle. Physical activity is one of the best tools you have to improve or maintain good physical and mental health.

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  • Maria Parham Health Celebrates 20th Anniversary of LifePoint Health

    May 22, 2019

    This month, Maria Parham Health is celebrating the 20th anniversary of LifePoint Health, the health system of which it is a part, with a donation to United Way and Relay for Life. These donations are part of a national anniversary celebration in which LifePoint has contributed $2,000 to causes in each of the 89 communities it serves nationwide.

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  • Maria Parham Health Reaches Agreement with UnitedHealthcare

    April 16, 2019

    Maria Parham Health is pleased to announce that we have reached a new agreement with UnitedHealthcare. This is a win for our patients who deserve access to quality healthcare here at home, and we appreciate your patience as we worked through this process.

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  • Nurse Recruitment Event

    April 15, 2019

    Maria Parham Health will be hosting a fun and informative nurse recruitment event to give potential employees a snap-shot into the opportunities available and the culture of the hospital. Offers may be made on the spot and sign on bonuses are available.

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  • Maria Parham Health Recognizes Volunteers

    April 11, 2019

    On April 11, Maria Parham Health celebrated their many volunteers at their annual volunteer luncheon. Maria Parham Health has approximately 50 volunteers, including their volunteer chaplains.

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