Dr. Marty Makary Criticizes ‘Highly Partisan’ Experts For Changing Medical Community During PandemicJohns Hopkins University health policy expert and surgeon Dr. Marty Makary said on Sunday that “highly partisan” experts changed the culture of medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic after recent remarks from Dr. Anthony Fauci responding to a study that said masks didn’t work.
Published: Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 @ 5:34 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Treasurer Folwell and Community Leaders Discuss How Charlotte Patients Face Lawsuits Over Medical Debt, Listen to Community Perspective on Health Care Costs
Published: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 @ 12:49 am
By: ENC NOW
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Treasurer Folwell and Community Leaders Discuss How Eastern North Carolina Has Some of the Worst Medical Debt in the Nation, Listen to Community Perspective on Health Care Costs
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2022 @ 3:16 am
By: ENC NOW
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As Vidant Health continues to respond to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic across North Carolina, we are taking steps to ensure the safety of all.
Published: Tuesday, November 24th, 2020 @ 9:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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ECU grad and entrepreneur shifts focus to help local medical community
Published: Monday, April 6th, 2020 @ 11:04 am
By: ECU News Services
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Expanding Medicaid is a temporary, albeit insufficient, fix for the problems of high costs in the health care system.
Published: Wednesday, February 6th, 2019 @ 12:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Medical Center (VMC) recently awarded Pitt Community College (PCC) a $500,000 grant to help fund nursing simulation equipment and the expansion of their nursing program
Published: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @ 12:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Vidant Health Board of Directors recently announced the recipients of the 2018 Board Quality Leadership Award
Published: Monday, June 18th, 2018 @ 9:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Vidant Health Board of Directors has announced the recipients of the Third Annual Board Quality Leadership Award
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 7:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The medical community is unable to reach consensus on what to do with America's health insurance situation.
Published: Monday, March 27th, 2017 @ 7:40 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Walk into the Pitt County Care Clinic on any given Sunday afternoon and you will see a group of enthusiastic yet nervous medical students huddled together, chatting to ease their nerves. Each of them is ready to experience their first dose of patient interaction.
Published: Thursday, January 7th, 2016 @ 5:28 am
By: ECU News Services
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An information and public input meeting regarding the scope of Beaufort County Emergency Medical Services and the recent EMS study will be held at the John A. Wilkinson Community Center, 144 W. Main Street, Belhaven, NC at 6:30 PM on October 20, 2015. EMS Director, John Flemming will give a...
Published: Monday, October 19th, 2015 @ 1:58 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Nine graduates of the Medical Laboratory Technology Program at Beaufort County Community College received their pins in a ceremony held Friday, May 15, in the Multi-Purpose Room of Building 10 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 @ 12:56 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory signed into law HB 158, the Jim Fulghum Teen Skin Cancer Prevention Act today. The governor signed the legislation at a ceremony attended by the late state representative's family, legislators and leaders from North Carolina's medical community.
Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2015 @ 8:41 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Lloyd E. Young, 83, a resident of 1255 Cowell Farm Road, Washington, died Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 11, 2015, from 3 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Shalom House Community Building located at 1255 Cowell Farm Road...
Published: Monday, March 9th, 2015 @ 10:07 pm
By: Announcements
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There's still time to register for the new Medical Office Specialist Program under way at Beaufort County Community College.
Published: Wednesday, January 21st, 2015 @ 11:16 pm
By: Chris Downey
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On Tuesday, August 12, Rep. Walter B. Jones (NC-3) will be joined by orthopedic surgeon and congressional healthcare policy leader Rep. Tom Price (GA-6) to host a forum on federal issues facing the medical community in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 12:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students pursing medical fields at Beaufort County Community College will receive financial assistance in the future thanks to an endowment created in memory of a prominent Washington physician - Dr. Tom Nicholson.
Published: Monday, July 7th, 2014 @ 8:07 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Governor Pat McCrory and Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Aldona Wos, M.D. hosted members of the North Carolina medical provider community at the executive mansion this afternoon to make plans for the state's $13 billion Medicaid system.
Published: Friday, June 6th, 2014 @ 1:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced that North Carolina's Mobile Disaster Hospital is being sent to Mississippi to provide medical support to a community whose 41-bed hospital, medical clinics and only nursing home was destroyed by the tornadoes on Monday.
Published: Sunday, May 11th, 2014 @ 6:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Kohl's Department Stores will present a $20,693 donation to Vidant Medical Center to support the Eastern Carolina Injury Prevention Program. The event will be held at the Kohl's store on Galleria Drive at 3 p.m. Nov. 20.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 7:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As the North Carolina medical community presses ahead with a sweeping conversion to electronic health records, privacy advocates warn that confidential medical data is in jeopardy, and patients' most intimate health information could be used in harmful ways against them.
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2013 @ 10:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Arnetha Gardner Moore, 66, of 1799 Bay City Road, Aurora, died Monday, May 30, 2011, at Beaufort County Medical Center. A funeral will be conducted at noon Friday at St. Peter’s Baptist Church Ministries, Inc. Royal Community, Aurora, with the Rev. Barry Squires officiating.
Published: Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 @ 12:59 pm
By: Announcements
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Thomas has been a leader in the Beaufort County and state medical community for many years.
Published: Tuesday, April 26th, 2011 @ 10:36 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Lifestyles Medical Fitness Center is dedicated to helping its members and the local community achieve their health and fitness goals.
Published: Tuesday, February 15th, 2011 @ 7:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Advocates for a BRHS affiliation with UHS held an animated, well attended rally today in a parking lot across from the hospital.
Published: Saturday, January 8th, 2011 @ 3:02 pm
By: BCN
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Within, are the respective arguments for and against CHS and UHS, by the most informed members of the Beaufort County public.
Published: Thursday, January 6th, 2011 @ 4:34 pm
By: BCN
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Velma Hickman schools the crowd, mostly advocates for the medical community, on the process of governing small counties in North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, October 28th, 2010 @ 7:50 pm
By: Velma Hickman
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