NASH UNC HEALTH CARE.

AuthorBatts, Jeffrey
PositionSPONSOR COMMENTS

As the chairman of the Nash UNC Health Care board of commissioners, I am pleased to share that our community hospital is making great strides in quality of care, patient and family experience, and financial sustainability. We are excited to be a part of the growth occurring in this region, and are well positioned to take care of the growing population.

Our hospital has renewed its commitment to provide high quality, patient-centered health care services to our community. In partnership with our medical staff, new protocols and improved processes have led to significant improvement in our quality of care measures.

Our Emergency Department, one of the busiest in the state with almost 70,000 patient visits a year, instituted a number of new processes to reduce wait times and to keep patients and their family members comfortable and better informed. Patient experience surveys prove that our hard work is making a difference.

We are strengthening relationships with our community, having hosted or participated in more than 30 community events already this spring. Our leadership is committed to consistent communication and stronger connections with our partners in health care, and with the public that we serve. The partnerships and relationships resulting from these efforts will serve to improve the social determinants of health in...

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