WakeMed and Aetna renegotiating deals, some plans out-of-network
WakeMed is renegotiating its contract with health insurance provider Aetna. WakeMed is renegotiating its contract with health ...
Triangle hospitals enact visitor restrictions, as respiratory illnesses spike
More Triangle hospitals will begin restricting visitors on Monday, Jan. 6, to reduce the chances of spreading respiratory ...
Visitor restrictions in place at Triangle hospitals as respiratory viruses increase
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As respiratory viruses increase, hospitals across the Triangle are putting visitor restrictions in place. Restrictions are already in place at many hospitals, and will begin ...
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WakeMed nurse accused of stealing fentanyl on the job
A WakeMed nurse, Kellianne McGuire, faces serious felony charges after allegedly stealing 2500 mL of fentanyl from an IV bag, leveraging her position within the hospital. A WakeMed nurse faces ...
Duke Hospital continues to divert emergency patients after pipe bursts and floods ER
It’s a “serious situation” for other hospitals absorbing those patients, Durham County’s chief paramedic reports.
Central planning fails in health care
Triad Business Journal reported that Novant Health, based in Winston-Salem, sought permission to build a $249 million hospital in Asheville focused on cancer treatment. Its application was denied in ...
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6 at WakeMed for observation after 20 girls in brawl at Raleigh psychiatric hospital, police say
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Several juveniles are at WakeMed hospital in Raleigh Sunday night for possible injuries after a melee involving nearly two dozen young people at an inpatient and ...