FirstHealth Fitness Exercise is Medicine Clinic Program Manager Tim Smith recently earned the 2021 Southeast Rising Star Award by the Medical Fitness Association (MFA). Smith…
Moore County Health Director Robert Wittmann announced his retirement at Monday night's board of health meeting. He has served as the health director since 1985,…
Sandhills Emergency Physicians has honored five emergency nurses for their efforts to care for patients. Alex Kittleson, R.N., CEN, SANE-P, TNCC, NRP; Elaine LeRoy, R.N.,…
For two days, the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) helped bring a bit of normalcy to nurses with networking, continuing education, and professional development as…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas will offer Pfizer booster shots to eligible members of the public at clinics scheduled for October. Appointments will be required, and…
The SECU Foundation awarded Samaritan Colony a $1 million grant to assist with the construction of an alcohol and drug treatment facility for women. The…
A Seven Lakes security guard who works to ensure others’ safety received fast, life-saving care from FirstHealth Convenient Care in Whispering Pines after he sustained…
September marked the most successful month to date for OneBlood blood drives held at FirstHealth Fitness. On Sept. 9, OneBlood received 68 total units of…
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) independent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended certain populations receive a booster shot of…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas will require all employees, medical staff, volunteers, students, agency staff and vendors to receive COVID-19 vaccines by Nov. 19, 2021. Chief Executive Officer Mickey…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas has announced its 2021 Nursing Leadership Academy graduates. Ashley Collins, R.N., MSN, CMSRN; Jennifer Cummings, R.N, MSN, CCRN; Rebecca Locklear, MSN,…
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital (MRH) has received the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines ® Stroke Gold Plus with Honor…
With the increase in COVID-19 cases, the demand for testing is on the rise. FirstHealth emergency departments are seeing an increase in patients coming to…
Following the recent recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Moore County Health Department will begin administering third doses of the…
As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the Sandhills, FirstHealth of the Carolinas is reminding members of the community that it offers multiple layers of care…