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Person Memorial Hospital Partners with Duke Telestroke Network to Enhance Stroke Care
June 13, 2024
Person Memorial Hospital is proud to announce its partnership with the prestigious Duke Telestroke Network, beginning June 13, 2024. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in stroke care, providing patients in Roxboro and surrounding areas with access to advanced treatment options previously unavailable locally.
read morePerson Memorial Hospital Nurse, Kerry Henderson, Receives Lifepoint Health Mercy Award
June 4, 2024
Person Memorial Hospital proudly announces Kerry Henderson, RN and House Supervisor, as the recipient of the 2024 Lifepoint Health Mercy Award. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the...
read moreLocal Hospitals Unite in Observance of National Day of Prayer
May 8, 2024
In a touching demonstration of solidarity and faith, three of our local hospitals, Person Memorial Hospital, Maria Parham Health in Henderson, and Maria Parham Franklin in Louisburg, joined together on Thursday, May 2, to observe the National Day of Prayer. At noon, team members from each hospital gathered simultaneously to...
read morePerson Memorial Hospital Awarded Second ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
May 1, 2024
Person Memorial Hospital received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates Person Memorial Hospital’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.
read morePerson Memorial Hospital Publishes 2023 Community Benefit Report
April 2, 2024
Person Memorial Hospital today published its community benefit report for the 2023 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of Roxboro/Person County as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
read morePerson Memorial Hospital Earns Leapfrog "A" for Patient Safety!
November 6, 2023
Person Memorial Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates Person Memorial Hospital’s achievements in prioritizing patient safety by protecting patients from preventable harm and errors.
read morePerson Memorial Hospital Adds New Provider to Orthopedics Practice
September 18, 2023
Person Orthopedics is pleased to welcome Jonathan Tran, MD to our team of medical professionals. Dr Tran is an orthopedic surgeon with over 7 years of experience in treating general orthopedic issues, arthritis, sports medicine, and other orthopedic specialties.
read moreImmunization Awareness Month: COVID-19 and Beyond
August 3, 2023
On May 11, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services announced an end to the public health emergency brought on by COVID-19.1 Since the peak of the Omicron variant in January 2022, COVID-19 cases have declined rapidly – though the disease still poses a health risk to many Americans,...
read morePerson Memorial Hospital Publishes 2022 Community Benefit Report
June 21, 2023
Person Memorial Hospital today published its community benefit report for the 2022 calendar year. The annual report outlines the various ways the hospital continues to invest in the health and economic vitality of the Roxboro/Person County community as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
read moreGood Health Starts Today – 4 Tips for Men’s Health Month
June 1, 2023
Over the past hundred years, medical technology has improved exponentially. Humans today have better access to care than our ancestors could have dreamed of. Despite these advances in medicine, one thing remains true: men have a shorter life expectancy than women. In 2021 there was a 5-year difference between the...
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