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RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM TO RESUME ELECTIVE AND NON-URGENT SURGERIES AND PROCEDURES
May 05, 2020Rutherfordton, NC May 1, 2020- Rutherford Regional Health System announced today that it is taking the appropriate steps to safely resume some elective and non-urgent surgeries and procedures that were previously rescheduled out of an abundance of caution amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The decision to reschedule procedures when clinically…
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Minutes Matter: Don’t Put Your Heart Health on Hold during COVID-19
April 24, 2020Minutes Matter: Don’t Put Your Heart Health on Hold during COVID-19 By: Lance Coleman, CNO When a heart attack strikes, every minute matters. In fact, the first few minutes are critical in determining the short-term and long-term outcome for the patient. While the world continues to focus on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, cardiovascular disease, or…
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Thank a Healthcare Hero
April 06, 2020By Rebecca Segal, Chief Executive Officer of Rutherford Regional Health SystemAs we continue to fight COVID-19, it has been so encouraging to see the outpouring of support from our community for Rutherford Regional Health System. We always strive to be a place where you choose to come for healthcare, and we take our responsibility as a community leader very…
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Rutherford Regional Health System Launches Telemedicine Services
April 02, 2020Rutherford Regional Health System Launches Telemedicine Services Virtual visits connect patients and providers beyond the…
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Supporting Efforts to Keep Our Community Healthy
March 24, 2020By Rebecca Segal, Chief Executive Officer of Rutherford Regional Health System Our community – along with communities around the world – is navigating unprecedented challenges as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread. The cycle of our lives and neighborhoods has been altered, and we are all working to accommodate an ever-changing new normal.…
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COVID-19: What Rutherford Regional Health System is doing, and what you can do
March 15, 2020COVID-19: What Rutherford Regional Health System is Doing and What You Can Do It probably feels as if coronavirus – or as it is officially known, COVID-19 – is all anyone is talking about these days. As COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses like the seasonal flu continue to spread across the U.S., you also may feel a certain level of concern over how this…
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID–19)
March 09, 2020Rutherford Regional Health System, is committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring the safety of our patients, employees, providers, volunteers and visitors. We are continuing to work closely with Rutherford County Health Department and following guidance from the NC Department of Health & Human Services (NCDHH) and the Centers for Disease Control and…
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March 02, 2020Remember the good old days? Did you have a favorite disco outfit? Did you ever get dropped off to meet your friends at the roller rink? Or spend hours by the radio in high school during the 80s, waiting to record your favorite songs for a new mixtape? If you did, then it’s probably time to think about scheduling a routine colonoscopy screening. According to…
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It's Heart Month
February 03, 2020It’s Heart Month. Keep yours healthy! February is American Heart Month. It’s a time when we remind ourselves to take good care of our hearts throughout the whole year. You can show your heart how much you care by eating a healthy diet and staying on top of factors that can keep your heart strong. Know your: Blood…
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