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Catawba Valley Medical Center Recognizes March 2013 CARE Employee

March 13, 2013

HICKORY, NC – March 13, 2013 – Catawba Valley Medical Center recognized Diane Sugden, Coordinator in the Sterile Processing Department, as the March 2013 CARE Employee.
Following are remarks offered in nominating Diane: “She is alway…

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Catawba Valley Medical Center names Tommy Willis 2012 CARE Employee of the Year

March 6, 2013

Tommy Willis (center) receives the 2012 CARE Employee of the Year award from Tony Rose (left), CVMC President & CEO, and Nora Buxton (right), CVMC 2011 CARE Employee of the Year….

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Kauth receives National Recognition for providing quality cardiovascular and stroke care

March 4, 2013

Heart/Stroke Recognition Program measures performance in key areas of cardiovascular and stroke care

HICKORY, NC – March 4, 2013 – The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the American Heart Association/American Stroke As…

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March of Dimes’ Grant Helps Catawba Valley Medical Center’s Mothers and Babies

February 21, 2013

HICKORY, NC – Feb. 21, 2013 – Catawba Valley Medical Center’s (CVMC) new Maternity Services prenatal care office has been awarded a grant from the March of Dimes North Carolina Chapter that will address unmet maternal and child health…

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Catawba Valley Medical Center celebrates Certified Nurses Day March 19

February 15, 2013

HICKORY, NC – Feb. 15, 2013 – Catawba Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is celebrating Certified Nurses Day March 19 by honoring its board certified nurses. Certified nurses are being recognized for their professionalism, leadership and commitme…

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Women In Philanthropy donates over $10,000 to Catawba Valley Medical Center’s Center for Women & Children

February 13, 2013

Cindy Sills, President of CVMC’s Women In Philanthropy, presents award to Guy Guarino, Chief Development Officer at CVMC. 

HICKORY, NC – Feb. 13, …

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Catawba Valley Cardiology and Catawba Valley Medical Center’s Occupational Health Center hold open house

February 11, 2013

HICKORY, NC – Feb. 11, 2013 – Catawba Valley Cardiology and Catawba Valley Medical Center’s Occupational Health Center will have an open house Tuesday, March 5 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event is open to the public, and will be held at…

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Catawba Valley Medical Center Recognizes February 2013 CARE Employee

February 7, 2013

HICKORY, NC – Feb. 7, 2013 – Catawba Valley Medical Center recognized Robin Betts, Environmental Services Technician in the Environmental Services Department, as the February 2013 CARE Employee.

Following are remarks offered in nominatin…

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Catawba Valley Medical Center strengthens partnership with Catawba Valley Community College, donates da Vinci® Surgical System

January 18, 2013

HICKORY, NC – Jan. 17, 2013 – Catawba Valley Medical Center (CVMC) has designated Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) as the recipient of a da Vinci® Surgical System, a revolutionary FDA approved robotic system designed to enable co…

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Women’s Choice Award: Catawba Valley Medical Center Is Tops for Patient Experience in Obstetrics

January 4, 2013

Selection of Catawba Valley Medical Center on list of “Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Obstetrics” is based on women’s preferences, recommendation rating and clinical excellence

HICKORY, NC – Jan. 4, 2013 &ndas…

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