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Thomas Eisenhauer joins the medical team at RRHS
November 13, 2024
"I am thrilled to join the Rutherford Regional Health System family and eager to immerse myself in this vibrant community,” said Dr. Eisenhauer. “I look forward to building meaningful relationships with patients and colleagues alike and contributing to the health and well-being of Rutherford County.”
read moreRutherford Regional Health System awarded Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification from The Joint Commission
September 26, 2024
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke LifePoint hospital, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.
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Rutherford Regional Health System Launches Supervised Exercise Therapy Program for Peripheral Artery Disease
September 3, 2024
Rutherford Regional Health System is pleased to announce the launch of its new Supervised Exercise Therapy (SET) program, designed to assist patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD).
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Rutherford Regional Health System Announces Appointment of New CEO
August 19, 2024
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke LifePoint facility, announces the appointment of Sue Shugart as chief executive officer (CEO), effective August 19.
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Rutherford Regional introduces enhanced technology to treat calcified coronary plaque
August 19, 2024
Rutherford Regional Health System recently announced an innovative treatment option for patients with severely calcified coronary artery disease.
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Vikki Delestowicz becomes the first Certified Nurse Midwife at RRHS
July 22, 2024
“I strongly believe in empowering women and having them take an active role in their healthcare. It is a mutual decision-making process,” said Vikki Delestowicz, Certified Nurse Midwife.
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Rutherford Regional Health System Awarded ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
May 1, 2024
Rutherford Regional Health System received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates the hospital’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and errors.
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Ginger Dancy: Shedding Light on the Importance of Colonoscopy
April 4, 2024
I am a prime example of how important it is to follow the suggested schedule for colon cancer screening. - Ginger Dancy
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Courage Unveiled: Raymond Blackwell's Colonoscopy Testimonial
April 3, 2024
We are immensely grateful to Dr. Edgerton for his exceptional care and unwavering support throughout Raymond's journey to recovery. He truly embodies the essence of a compassionate and skilled surgeon, and we are forever thankful for his role in Raymond's healing process. - Blackwell Family
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Finding Peace of Mind: Teresa Blackard's Colonoscopy Revelation
April 3, 2024
If it weren't for Dr. Demusey's expertise and thoroughness, I wouldn't be here today. -Teresa Blackard
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