Press Releases

Bolivia, N.C., April 28, 2016 – The Novant Health Foundation Brunswick Medical Center’s fifth annual Flip Flop Ball will be held Friday, May 20, at 7 p.m. at Brick Landing Plantation. 

Bolivia, N.C., April 27, 2016 – At a recent volunteer appreciation event, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center leaders recognized the hospital’s 231 volunteers for the 31,031 hours of time – and the vital contributions – they contributed to the hospital in 2015. Traditional volunteers and volunteer chaplains were celebrated with a luncheon at 101 Stone Chimney Place. 

Mooresville, N.C., April 20, 2016 – Novant Health has opened a new medical office building in Mooresville, a building that will house physician clinics offering a wide range of services. Novant Health Lakeside Family Physicians, Novant Health Nurse Midwifery Associates Langtree, Novant Health Huntersville Obstetrics and Gynecology and Novant Health Urogynecology are located at 106 Langtree Village Drive, Suite 200, Mooresville, North Carolina

Winston-Salem, N.C. – The Women’s Council of Novant Health Foundation Forsyth Medical Center will announce recipients of $50,000 in grants to programs that focus on women’s health during its annual Garden Party on April 15 at 11 a.m. at Forsyth Country Club. With these new grants, the Women’s Council has provided nearly $475,000 to women’s health programs since 2008.

Charlotte, N.C., April 11, 2016 – Are you upgrading your iPad this year? If so, why not donate your old model to help someone in need?

Bolivia, N.C., April 11, 2016 – Novant Health is growing to meet the healthcare needs of the Brunswick community with the addition of four new providers. In recent months, Bradley Alsip, PA-C, Katie Campbell, PA-C, Jason Honaker, PA-C and Brian Monroe, PA-C have joined Novant Health. 

Charlotte, N.C., March 30, 2016 – Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center and Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center applied for and received full Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). This is the first time Novant Health has submitted a system application for all pertinent hospitals, meaning all or none would be awarded the accreditation grade.

Winston-Salem, N.C., March 29, 2016 – Novant Health today announced the 2015 audited financial results for the not-for-profit health care system. For 2015, the system reported a net income of $191.6 million on operating revenue of $4.1 billion. The system also reported a community benefit of $706.3 million, including $125.3 million of direct charity care. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. March 29, 2016 – Novant Health announced today that it is rebranding its ChoiceHealth operations as AXIA Physician Solutions. With the rebranding comes an expanded portfolio of robust services that will better help independent physician groups with resources and required infrastructure, which are necessary to successfully meet the challenges of health care reform.

Leland, N.C., March 25, 2016 – Dr. Tori Asbury of Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine in Leland, North Carolina, has been certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) as an ABOM Diplomate. This certification means she has an expertise in the sub-specialty of obesity medicine and has undergone a rigorous training and examination process. 

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, March 24, 2016 – Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center has been named the lead hospital in North Carolina to hold aneurysm support group meetings for survivors and their loved ones. Joe Niekro Foundation chose the hospital due to their efforts to discover a treatment for cerebrovascular diseases. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center is the only hospital in North Carolina to hold Joe Niekro Foundation-sponsored support group meetings.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, March 23, 2016 – Novant Health is the first health system worldwide to be revalidated for the prestigious Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Analytics Stage 7 Ambulatory Award for its adoption and use of an electronic health record (EHR). All Novant Health medical group clinics – approximately 440 locations – were revalidated as part of the award.