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CaroMont Named Top Community Hospital

October 25, 2011

Becker’s Hospital Review published its 65 Great Community Hospitals, and Gaston Memorial made the list. Honored hospitals are recognized as high-performing leaders in patient care, clinical quality and community outreach. They include hospitals with fewer than 550 patient beds and … Read More

CaroMont Cancer Center Ringing In A New Beginning

September 19, 2011

  Sometimes, when good news is at hand, you just need to make a little noise. That’s exactly what Micki Pettit did in July when she rang the large bell, stationed inside The CaroMont Health Comprehensive Cancer Center, upon completion … Read More

Honoring the Fallen

August 23, 2011

By Bernie Petit (Staff Writer at The Gaston Gazette)   When Gaston Memorial Hospital opened on Highland Street in Gastonia in 1946, it was named in honor of local soldiers who died in World War II. A new memorial currently … Read More

Use of the Triple Aim to Improve Population Health

August 8, 2011

Use of the Triple Aim to Improve Population Health Jerome F. Levine, Betty Herbert, Jan Mathews, Andrea Serra, Valinda Rutledge Via -N C Med Journal CaroMont Health has embraced the Triple Aim initiative to implement its core vision and competencies … Read More

NCQA Recognizes Quality, Patient Focus

July 29, 2011

CaroMont Health’s patient focus has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. The NCQA announced that seven CMG primary care practices received Level 3 recognition from the Physician Practice Connections–Patient-Centered Medical Home program (PCMH). Patient-Centered Medical Home is … Read More

HMI Neuro Receives KNOT Award

July 28, 2011

HMI Neuro was awarded the Knowledgeable Nurses Outstanding Teachers (KNOT) award for Amie Ervay’s RN, CNRN education poster on altered mental status and what it is affected by. She used the acronym VITAMINS to remind other nurses and staff about … Read More

CaroMont Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients

July 28, 2011

The CaroMont Health Foundation has announced the 2011 recipients of the Wayne F. Shovelin Scholarship Fund. The group of 11 includes Courtney Bumgarner, Leah Cupp, Liza Wilbanks, Blair Gibson, Navreet Singh, Andrew Nguyen, Brittany Parker, Catherine Campbell, Taylor Courtney, Kacee … Read More

Commissioners’ School of Excellence Visits CaroMont

July 28, 2011

CaroMont Health gladly welcomed students from the Commissioners’ School of Excellence. The program is a two-week summer residential experience that challenges selected high school participants to better understand themselves, life in Gaston County and their roles as future leaders. Using … Read More

Stepping Up and Shaping Up at CaroMont Health

July 28, 2011

Walking more means weighing less for several CaroMont Health employees who had the initiative to take 35,568,868 steps on the way to better health. Thanks to the Step Up, Shape Up program developed by the CaroMont Employee Health and Wellness … Read More

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes CaroMont Health

July 22, 2011

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes CaroMont Health for High-Performing Specialties Gastonia, NC – July 21, 2011- CaroMont Health has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top providers of health care in the … Read More