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We’re incredibly grateful for our amazing friends at Ambassador Christian School, Inc. and Nourish Up for partnering with us in making a difference! 💜 Together, we’re tackling food insecurity head-on to better support our patients and the communities we serve. Stay tuned for an exciting look at how Novant Health is driving change at the 2024 Jumpman Invitational!

Marion Tyson felt trapped: she had to decide whether to buy her prescription medicine or groceries. We know many others in our community are facing similar challenges. Thanks to Novant Health Foundation and Humana, patients like Marion are finding the support they need through Novant Health Nourishes. This program allow patients to prioritize their health, try new foods and make lasting lifestyle changes.

When you're facing heart failure, having options is important.     Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center is now offering patients a new treatment option. The Barostim Baroreflex Activation Therapy uses the power of the brain and nervous system to improve symptoms by reducing the heart's workload. Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Jeko Madjarov shares how this technology is helping patients feel and perform better.

Luke Miller’s journey at the St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital began with a diagnosis of B cell lymphoblastic lymphoma in October 2021. He was just short of 3 years old. By the time he rang the bell to celebrate the end of treatment, he had spent nearly half his life with his incredible care team. Luke and his mom were so touched by their experience that they wrote a children’s book to help others understand the pediatric cancer journey—featuring Dr. Christine Bolen as the train’s conductor! The family surprised her with a copy during her Novant Health Foundation Guardian Angel pinning.

Novant Health is the proud official healthcare provider of Charlotte Ballet. As part of this partnership, Novant Health has designated orthopedic and primary care physicians to support dancers’ health and performance. Learn more about our partnership: https://lnkd.in/ee6AEBRu

We’re thrilled to officially welcome our newest team members to Novant Health from Doctors Care Urgent Care and Progressive Physical Therapy, SC. This partnership expands access to convenient, high-quality healthcare to more communities across South Carolina when they need it most. Learn more about how we’re bringing care closer to home: https://lnkd.in/eRMcyvim

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center’s Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Physician Quality Partners has ranked first in the nation for high quality performance in 2023 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), outperforming more than 450 other MSSP ACOs in the country with a score of 96.3%.      “Our nation-leading results show our efforts to prioritize preventive care and connect patients with their doctors are moving the needle to improve the overall quality of care,” said Dr. Charin Hanlon, chair, Physician Quality Partners ACO.     To learn more about key metrics and this ranking, visit: https://lnkd.in/eCKDhZZx 

As one of the medical directors at the Novant Health Charlotte Marathon, Dr. Keith Anderson brings his own endurance experience to race day! Since 2019, he’s completed six full Ironman competitions and eight half Ironmans, including the iconic World Championships. His personal understanding of what athletes go through—from extreme conditions to exhaustion—makes him an incredible asset on the sidelines, ready to support all our marathoners. Cheer on our incredible Novant Health care team and the runners this weekend in the comments! 

Gynecologic oncologist Dr. Matt McDonald demystifies genetic testing. He explains how this tool can empower patients to take control of their health by understanding their cancer risk, allowing them to make proactive, informed decisions alongside their doctor. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/ezSWZZ4d

L.S. "Bo" Dean Jr., a senior human resources analyst for learning and development for New Hanover County, knows excellence when he sees it. And when his life depended on it, that's exactly what he got from the team at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center after receiving quadruple bypass surgery. Learn why Novant Health is widely recognized as being among the best options in the nation for treating heart attacks. https://lnkd.in/evQUA98g