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  • CEO Gary Black Passes 7/28/2022

    Gary came to Lenoir Memorial Hospital in 1985 as its Chief Financial Officer and was promoted to President and CEO in 1992. He retired from LMH/UNC Lenoir Health Care in June 2018.

  • UNC Lenoir Health Care Awarded Stroke Achievement Award 7/8/2022

    Each year, program participants qualify for the award by demonstrating how their organization has committed to providing quality care for stroke patients. In addition to following treatment guidelines, Get With The Guidelines participants also educate patients to help them manage their health and recovery at home.

  • 2021 Community Benefit Report 5/31/2022

    A community is defined as a fellowship with others as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals. The dedication and work of our hospital is found...

  • UNC Lenoir Health Care Offering New State of the Art Sleep Apnea Procedure 1/3/2022

    Inspire works inside the body with a patient’s natural breathing process to treat sleep apnea. Mild stimulation opens the airway during sleep, allowing oxygen to flow naturally. The patient uses a small handheld remote to turn Inspire on before bed and off when they wake up.

  • UNC Lenoir Health Care Awarded Stroke Accreditation from the Joint Commission 1/2/2022

    During the inspection, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with Acute Stroke Care standards spanning several areas including acute treatment measures, stroke evaluation standards, and rehabilitation services.