FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a private, non-governmental, not-for-profit health care network serving 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas.

Pinehurst, NC
Joined February 2009
.@FirstHealth is enhancing care and support for laboring moms with its new OB Hospitalist Program. Beginning in March, hospitalists will be available 24/7. Our hospitals & health systems are committed to meeting the needs of their communities: bit.ly/47NIsgn #access
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.@FirstHealth is transforming care for patients at Moore Regional Hospital through a new virtual care model. A virtual nurse and a FirstHealth nurse will partner in their care for patients 24/7. More: bit.ly/4b3LKPA #innovation #healthcare #hospitals #tech #nc
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In Aug. 1993, the 1st coronary artery stent procedure took place at @FirstHealth, an innovative procedure at the time which made the system as a national health care leader. The operating cardiologist Dr. Denardo, reflects on the experience 30 years later: bit.ly/3QBPDmY
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Today, Immunexpress is proud to announce that @FirstHealth of the Carolinas has adopted SeptiCyte® RAPID in its sepsis care program to rapidly and efficiently assess patients for #sepsis. Read the full announcement: prnewswire.com/news-releases…
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Mammograms are the best primary screening tool to find breast cancer. Learn more @FDAWomen and ask your health care provider if and when a mammogram is right for you. bit.ly/3mRDzl4
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Alzheimer's greatly affects people who live with the disease, as well as their families, friends and other loved ones. NC has resources for people living with #ALZ and their caregivers. Visit bit.ly/NCDHHS_ALZ to learn more and find support.
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Screening can prevent cervical and colorectal cancers by removing precancerous problems (before they turn into cancer). Screening can also find cancers early, when treatment is likely to work best. Are you due for a screening? Learn more: cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/preventi…
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Donna Strong of @FirstHealth is one of the first faces patients see when receiving care in Moore Co. She's worked in EMS for over 40 years. This #NationalEMSWeek we thank EMS personnel like Donna for keeping NCians safe and healthy: bit.ly/3q1xVOw #workforce
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NC’s hospitals and health systems are filled with people dedicated to helping their neighbors get and stay healthy. Highlighting a few of more than 268,000 health care professionals in NC, we're sharing their stories in The Joy of Working in Healthcare: bit.ly/3VQUYHQ
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Mammograms can find #BreastCancer early, when it’s easier to treat. Talk to your doctor about when to start and how often to get one. Concerned about the cost? You may qualify for a free or low-cost screening: cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_…
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While enjoying the benefits of being outdoors, you can decrease the risk for sun damage and skin cancer by using sun protection. Read our sun safety tips and protect the skin you’re in! bit.ly/3MPdEkP
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As the weather gets warmer, you’re probably spending a lot more time outside. Don’t forget sun safety! 😊 Tips here: cdc.gov/cancer/skin/basic_in…
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Nearly 1 in 10 women diagnosed with #BreastCancer are under the age of 45. Learn more about breast cancer in young women and your risk: cdc.gov/cancer/breast/young_…
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Thank you to the more than 30,000 physicians in North Carolina who care for people every day. Your commitment and devotion to bettering the health and life of each patient is appreciated on #NationalDoctorsDay.
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FirstHealth said its new cancer center in Pinehurst is a big deal because patients in the Sandhills previously had to go to different facilities for different parts of their treatment. abc11.com/new-cancer-center-…
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There are choices that can change your life. If you are 45 or older, talk to your doctor about colorectal #cancer screening options. Visit bit.ly/2yIFyNU for more information.
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Men and women 45 and older: You’re ready for a conversation about the bums and the bees. Learn more about your #ColorectalCancer screening options: bit.ly/3MclUuY
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Learn the 2 steps of Hands-Only CPR and Be the Beat for your community: 👉 Call 911 👉 Push hard and fast in the center of the chest at the same tempo as "Million Dollar Bill" by Whitney Houston. #HeartMonth #CPRwithHeart #BlackHistoryMonth
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Today is #WearRedDay! Join us by wearing red to bring greater attention to heart disease as a leading cause of death in Americans. Share why you wear red today in the comments. #heartmonth #NCWISEWOMAN
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