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Mission Health Named a Top 15 Health System in the Nation by Truven Health Analytics

For the second consecutive year, Mission Health was named today as one of the nation’s Top 15 Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics, formerly the healthcare business of Thomson Reuters.

Remote Fetal Monitoring

Moms in labor at McDowell Hospital no longer need to be in bed tethered to monitors. As News 13's Jay Siltzer reports in today's Health Alert, the freedom to move around makes for easier deliveries.

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Mission Community Medicine Old Fort Grand Opening

Mission Health Hires New Air Ambulance Provider

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 7, 2013) – Mission Health has hired Era Helicopters LLC (Era), a subsidiary of Era Group Inc., to provide aviation services for MAMA (Mountain Area Medical Airlift), the health system’s air ambulance program. Mission Health signed a four-year contract with the aviation provider for service beginning Feb. 1.

McDowell Hospital Names Karen Moore Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations

MARION, N.C. (Feb. 1, 2013) – McDowell Hospital today promoted Karen Moore to Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations. Moore served as Interim Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations before being appointed to the position.