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Maria Parham Health Celebrates National Nurses Week with Special Events and Appreciation
May 21, 2024As National Nurses Week (May 6 - May 12) unfolded across the nation, Maria Parham Health proudly extended its heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated nurses who tirelessly serve their patients and communities. The week-long celebration was marked by various events and gestures of gratitude aimed at honoring the exceptional contributions of these healthcare heroes.
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Honoring Our Fallen Heroes: Join Us for a Special Commemoration at Maria Parham Health
May 08, 2024Maria Parham Health invites the community to join in a heartfelt tribute to the courageous individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the US Armed Forces. On Thursday, May 23, we will gather by the flagpoles on our Henderson campus for a solemn ceremony of remembrance and gratitude.
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Local Hospitals Unite in Observance of National Day of Prayer
May 08, 2024In a touching demonstration of solidarity and faith, three of our local hospitals, Maria Parham Health in Henderson, Maria Parham Franklin in Louisburg, and Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, joined together on Thursday, May 2, to observe the National Day of Prayer. At noon, team members from each hospital gathered simultaneously to offer prayers for our nation, our hospitals and patients, and for our families.
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Maria Parham Health Publishes 2023 Community Benefit Report
April 02, 2024Maria Parham Health today published its community benefit report for the 2023 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of the Handerson/Vance County community as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Maria Parham Health Cancer Center Hosts Cancer Survivor Dinner to Celebrate Courage and Resilience
February 27, 2024Maria Parham Health Cancer Center is delighted to announce the forthcoming Cancer Survivor Dinner, an evening dedicated to honoring the strength and resilience of cancer survivors within our community. The event will take place on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church, located at 905 Americal Road, Henderson, NC.
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Maria Parham Health Hosts Colorectal Cancer Awareness Lunch and Learn Event
February 27, 2024Maria Parham Health is proud to announce its upcoming Colorectal Cancer Awareness Lunch and Learn Event, scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 21, from noon until 1pm. This informative seminar will provide attendees with valuable insights into colorectal cancer prevention, detection, screening, treatment, and more.
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Maria Parham Health Welcomes Abigail Avery, PA, to Expand Primary Care Services in Henderson and Vance County
February 06, 2024Maria Parham Health is delighted to announce the addition of Abigail Avery, PA, to its esteemed medical staff. Abigail Avery, a highly experienced and dedicated Physician Assistant, will be providing comprehensive Primary Care services to patients across Henderson, Vance County, and the surrounding areas.
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Maria Parham Health to Hold Healthy Heart Day
January 31, 2024February is Heart Month, and Maria Parham Health is holding a Healthy Heart Day heart fair on Thursday, February 8, featuring information and resources to help the Henderson/Vance County community live longer and stronger.
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Maria Parham Health Adds New Provider to Primary Care Practice
January 18, 2024Maria Parham Primary Care is pleased to welcome Danielle R. Kwakye-Berko, MD to our team of medical professionals. Dr Berko is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 25 years of experience in Internal Medicine, family medicine, geriatrics and several other specialties.
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Maria Parham Health Transitions to Limited Visitation Policy
January 09, 2024Due to the rise in flu and other respiratory infections in our community, we have implemented visitor restrictions at our facility in order to not only remain focused on providing high-quality care to our patients, but also to protect our patients, medical staff and employees. These restrictions are outlined in the graphic below. Thank you for your cooperation as we continue to provide high-quality care and help ensure your safety.
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Maria Parham Health Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation
December 06, 2023The American College of Cardiology has recognized Maria Parham Health for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Maria Parham Health was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation in December based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who may be experiencing a heart attack.
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Maria Parham Health Earns Another "A"!
November 06, 2023Maria Parham Health has received a third consecutive “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates Maria Parham Health’s achievements in prioritizing patient safety by protecting patients from preventable harm and errors.
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Immunization Awareness Month: COVID-19 and Beyond
August 01, 2023On May 11, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services announced an end to the public health emergency brought on by COVID-19.1 Since the peak of the Omicron variant in January 2022, COVID-19 cases have declined rapidly – though the disease still poses a health risk to many Americans, COVID-19 death rates have dropped 95% from their height in 2021.2 As a nation, we are the healthiest we’ve been in years.
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Maria Parham Health Adds New Provider to GI Practice
July 06, 2023Maria Parham GI is pleased to welcome Varnita Tahiliani, MD to our team of medical professionals. Dr Tahiliani is a board-certified gastroenterologist with over 10 years of experience treating general GI issues, hepatological problems, inflammatory bowel disease, and several other GI specialties.
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Maria Parham Health Publishes 2022 Community Benefit Report
June 21, 2023Maria Parham Health today published its community benefit report for the 2022 calendar year. The annual report outlines the various ways the hospital continues to invest in the health and economic vitality of the Henderson/Vance County community as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Maria Parham Health Adds New Midwife to Women & Infants Team
June 13, 2023Maria Parham Health has announced that Sofronia Germany, MSN, CNM has joined its staff and will be offering midwife services to patients throughout Henderson, Vance County, and the surrounding area.
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Maria Parham Health to Hold Third Annual Memorial Day Service
May 22, 2023Maria Parham Health would like to invite the public to its third annual Memorial Day Service on Thursday, May 25, 2023. The theme of this year’s service is “Reflection and Celebration.” The service will take place at 10 am by the flagpoles in front of the hospital, where attendees will remember and honor those who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the US Armed Forces. Maria Parham’s keynote speaker this year will be Hartwell Wright, Vietnam veteran and recent recipient of the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. The Order of the Long Leaf Pine is among the most prestigious awards conferred by the Governor of North Carolina.K It is awarded for exemplary service to the State of North Carolina that is above and beyond the call of duty that has made a significant impact and strengthened North Carolina communities. Hartwell Wright received the award in February 2022. The Maria Parham Memorial Day Service will also include prayers from Harriett Baptist Church Pastor Will Breedlove, special music, the hanging of a memorial wreath, and the reading of names In Memoriam. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the auditorium.
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Maria Parham Health Names 2023 Mercy Award Winner
May 16, 2023Maria Parham Health recently announced that Anna Williams, CNA has been recognized as the facility’s 2023 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the company was founded.
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Maria Parham Health Awarded Spring 2023 ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
May 02, 2023Maria Parham Health received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates Maria Parham Health’s achievements in prioritizing patient safety by protecting patients from preventable harm and errors. The new grades reflect performance primarily during the height of the pandemic.
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