Press Releases

Novant Health is making extensive preparations for the life-threatening conditions that Hurricane Florence is forecasted to bring to our communities later this week. We are working closely with state and local partners, including NC Healthcare Preparedness Coalitions and emergency management officials to ensure that our team members, their families, our patients, and our community will be cared for regardless of the weather. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health recently opened  Novant Health Pelvic Health and Surgery in the South Park area. The clinic is located at 6324 Fairview Road, Suite 390, and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Salisbury, N.C.– Physicians, leaders and clinicians recently gathered at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center to celebrate its Center of Distinction Award. This recognition is given by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months, including patient satisfaction higher than 92 percent and a minimum wound healing rate of at least 91 percent within 30 median days to heal. There were 635 centers eligible for the Center of Distinction Award, but only 427 received the honor. 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to announce the opening of three new neurology clinics in Bermuda Run, North Carolina, as part of the health system’s efforts to increase access to specialized care for patients in Davie County and nearby Clemmons.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to announce the recent opening of Novant Health Adult Primary Care Harper Hill in Winston-Salem.

Winston-Salem N.C.– Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Patrick King to Novant Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine-Thomasville. King joined the clinic in the beginning of August and is accepting new patients.  

Atrium Health and Novant Health develop joint initiative to support professional growth CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health and Atrium Health are announcing an initiative to support the professional development and advancement of certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to the position of registered nurse (RN). Atrium Health and Novant Health are piloting this CNA-to-RN scholarship program for CNAs in the Charlotte area as a joint ONE Charlotte Health Alliance effort. The first scholarships have been offered to 10 CNAs – five at each health system – interested in becoming registered nurses.

This clinic is the first of its kind in Rowan County SALISBURY, N.C. – Novant Health Pelvic Health Center has opened a new location at 1904 Jake Alexander Blvd. W., Suite 303, in Salisbury, North Carolina. The clinic is open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., by appointment. 

 HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. - Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center joins an elite group of North Carolina hospitals that have received international recognition as Baby-Friendly Designated birth facilities. This is Novant Health’s seventh facility to become designated Baby-Friendly.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.– Novant Health Pediatric Neurology is pleased to welcome Dr. Christopher Beatty to the clinic. Beatty is a pediatric epileptologist who specializes in treating epilepsy in children. He will be in the main office which is located in the Metroview Building at 1900 Randolph Road, Suite 1010, Charlotte. He will see patients Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – This week, Novant Health announced an adjustment to its current minimum wage in North Carolina from $11 per hour to $12.50 per hour. This change benefits about 5,000 team members.

Someone can die from uncontrolled bleeding in as little as five minutes and a bystander’s ability to rapidly identify and control bleeding can mean the difference between life and death CHARLOTTE, N.C.,– Stop the Bleed is a community-focused training program in bleeding control principles. It teaches bystanders how to provide immediate aid until first responders are able to take over care of an injured person. The goal is to control bleeding and prevent death.