New Hanover county, NC
New Hanover County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]
- New Hanover County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 202,667. It is the second smallest county in North Carolina by land area, but the eighth most populous. The county seat and largest city is Wilmington.
Healthcare in New Hanover County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in New Hanover County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing services to residents and visitors alike.
New Hanover Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center is a public, not-for-profit teaching hospital and tertiary care center serving southeastern North Carolina. It is the largest healthcare provider in the region, with 855 beds and a medical staff of more than 800 physicians. The hospital offers a full range of services, including cardiac, cancer, and pediatric care.
Wilmington Health[edit | edit source]
- Wilmington Health is a multi-specialty medical group practice serving the greater Wilmington area. With over 20 locations and more than 170 providers, Wilmington Health offers a wide range of services, including primary care, cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.
Pender Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Located in nearby Burgaw, Pender Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital serving Pender County and surrounding areas. It is part of the New Hanover Regional Medical Center system and offers a variety of services, including emergency care, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, New Hanover County ranks 20th out of 100 counties in North Carolina for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower than average rate of premature death, with 6,700 years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population, compared to the North Carolina average of 7,200.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in New Hanover County is robust and diverse, with a range of facilities and services available to meet the needs of its residents. From the comprehensive care offered by New Hanover Regional Medical Center to the specialized services of Wilmington Health and Pender Memorial Hospital, residents have access to high-quality healthcare close to home.
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Primary Care New Hanover county, NC
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