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Dr. Jeffrey Gibson, a family medicine physician, joined Vidant Multispecialty Clinic - Belhaven, located at 598 W. Old County Rd., on Feb. 6. Gibson joins the team of local doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurses who have years of experience caring for patients in eastern North
Published: Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 @ 8:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Health values family presence when loved ones are in the hospital. We also value protecting patients from being exposed to viruses such as the flu
Published: Monday, February 27th, 2017 @ 4:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In an effort to prepare for a hurricane, the Eastern Healthcare Preparedness Coalition (EHPC), led by Vidant Medical Center (VMC) and the Southeastern Healthcare Preparedness Region (SHPR), are jointly coordinating the "120 to Landfall" exercise series
Published: Sunday, February 26th, 2017 @ 1:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center (VMC) welcome a new cardiothoracic surgeon, who joins a multidisciplinary team of specialists using combined advanced therapies to help patients overcome even the most life-threatening illnesses.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2017 @ 2:13 am
By: Russell Allen
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February is American Heart Month, and Vidant Health is encouraging everyone in eastern North Carolina to "Love Your Heart."
Published: Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 @ 11:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recently announced that Vidant Internal Medicine - Tarboro and Vidant Family Medicine - Tarboro, two Vidant Medical Group practices, have received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition
Published: Sunday, January 29th, 2017 @ 4:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Medical Center and Pitt Partners have been awarded a grant from The Duke Endowment to help improve health in Pitt County
Published: Friday, January 13th, 2017 @ 10:20 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Vidant Home Health and Hospice today announced that its Washington office has been named to the top 500 of the 2016 HomeCare Elite®, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States
Published: Thursday, January 12th, 2017 @ 8:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Do you have a New Year's resolution? Is it to lose weight, get fit or be more confident? Vidant Wellness Centers can help.
Published: Wednesday, December 28th, 2016 @ 12:07 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Due to increasing numbers of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases, beginning Monday, Dec. 5, children under the age of 12 may not visit patients at the James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC
Published: Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 @ 9:40 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Vidant Beaufort Hospital will hold its annual Lights of Love Tree Lighting Ceremony Tuesday, December 6th beginning at 6:00 pm in front of the Hospital at 628 East 12th Street in Washington
Published: Friday, December 2nd, 2016 @ 2:23 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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In 2016, Vidant Health strengthened their mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina and advanced its vision to become the national model for rural health and wellness by creating a premier, trusted health care delivery and education system through strong results in quali
Published: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016 @ 10:50 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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November is National Home Care and Hospice Care Month, a time set aside to honor those who attend to the in-home health, hospice and community-based care needs of the state's citizens in the comfort and privacy of their homes
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 5:57 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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A routine morning at the gym proved to be anything but routine for Beaufort County native Pamela Black. After being unable to remember her boxing combination, her trainer of four years thought something seemed "off" with Black's behavior. Later in the day, her "brain wouldn't talk to her hand,"
Published: Monday, November 14th, 2016 @ 11:59 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Local gamers of all levels and from all categories - console, mobile, PC, table-top, etc. - are uniting for one cause on Saturday, Nov. 5: to save and improve the lives of kids treated at James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 8:36 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The 1in9 organization has awarded Vidant Health a $30,000 grant to assist women undergoing treatment for breast, ovarian, cervical, and uterine cancer or the gynecological cancers
Published: Thursday, November 3rd, 2016 @ 4:25 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Vidant Medical Center Earns "A" Grade for Patient Safety In Fall 2016 Leapfrog Hospital Safety GradeNew Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide and provide the most complete picture of patient safety in the U.S., were announced today by The Leapfrog Group
Published: Monday, October 31st, 2016 @ 4:54 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Oct. 29 is World Stroke Day. The stroke team at Vidant Medical Center strives to provide quality and efficient stroke care throughout eastern North Carolina
Published: Friday, October 28th, 2016 @ 2:12 am
By: Christopher Maye
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All Wellness Center locations are back to normal operating hours. This should be our last email to update you, unless something changes with the city and counties where we have locations
Published: Thursday, October 13th, 2016 @ 4:33 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The following are operation hours for Vidant Wellness Centers in response to Hurricane Mattehew
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 @ 10:42 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The Vidant Health Foundation is distributing more than $2 million to 142 grants for communities in eastern North Carolina for the 2016-2017 grant cycle
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2016 @ 10:51 am
By: Christopher Maye
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The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (ALCF) recently awarded the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center (LWJCC) the official designation as a Community Hospital Center of Excellence.
Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2016 @ 5:20 am
By: Russell Allen
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Beginning Oct. 1, Vidant Medical Group (VMG) and the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University will begin providing emergency medicine services at The Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head.
Published: Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 @ 3:08 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Vidant Pulmonology, opened a practice in Ahoskie, located at 700 S. Academy Street, as well as an office in Washington located at 608 E. 12th Street, on Aug. 8
Published: Monday, September 12th, 2016 @ 10:46 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Vidant Health has earned CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its employees and satisfying the latest, comprehensive requirements of the Gold Standard.
Published: Monday, September 12th, 2016 @ 10:09 am
By: Russell Allen
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One of the benefits of eastern North Carolina living includes the proximity to beaches, water ways and a multitude of outdoor recreation activities, perfect for the summertime. However, sun exposure is the greatest risk factor associated with skin cancer.
Published: Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 @ 6:13 pm
By: Russell Allen
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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Aliso Viejo, Calif., recently conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
Published: Friday, September 2nd, 2016 @ 9:45 am
By: Russell Allen
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Today, officials with Vidant Medical Center, Vidant EastCare and the Vidant Health Foundation launched the new children's transport vehicle with a splash of water to make it official.
Published: Thursday, September 1st, 2016 @ 1:42 am
By: Russell Allen
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Dr. Richard Dalyai, a board certified cerebrovascular neurosurgeon, joined Vidant Neurosurgery, located at 2325 Stantonsburg Road, on Aug. 8.
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2016 @ 4:34 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Vidant Medical Center (VMC) is one of 22 hospitals in the United States and Canada selected as a clinical site for the InVivo Therapeutics INSPIRE Study
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2016 @ 1:56 am
By: Christopher Maye
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center welcome two new vascular surgeons who join a team of acclaimed cardiovascular specialists, bringing a new level of expertise in caring for patients
Published: Thursday, July 28th, 2016 @ 4:23 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Baby-Friendly USA, announced that Vidant Medical Center has been re-designated as a Baby-Friendly birth facility
Published: Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 @ 3:28 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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"They called me the miracle man." This is how Ronald Sharpe, from Pendleton, N.C. in Northampton County, described meeting the clinicians who helped to give him a second chance at life. Sharpe's liver was severely injured following a motorcycle accident in March 2016.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 @ 10:47 am
By: Christopher Maye
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It is with great pleasure that the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center welcome Dr. David A. Axelrod to their surgery faculty and staff
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2016 @ 12:48 am
By: Christopher Maye
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