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Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Tops Peers in HCAHPS Survey

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (BRRH) topped its peer group of 41 hospitals with the quality score of 9.55 out of 10, with 0 being the worst hospital possible and 10 being the best, according to its most recent Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers (HCAHPS) survey conducted from April through June of 2009 by the Jackson Group. The HCAHPS survey, developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, was designed to collect and report data to gain insight into the experience of patients in the hospital and the ways in which these experiences relate to the quality of healthcare Americans receive.

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Blood Drive

The American Red Cross will be at BRRH on Tuesday March 23, 2010 taking blood donations. The blood drive will take place from 2:00 P.M. until 6:30 P.M. All blood types are needed. To make an appointment contact Heather Greene at

828-766-1591.

 

 

 

 

Blue Ridge Regional  Hospital Foundation receives over $400,000 in grants

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Foundation recently announced receipt of over $400,000 in grants from the North Carolina Office of Rural Health and Community Care, the Community Benefits Program of Mission Hospitals, The Duke Endowment, the BlueCross BlueShield Foundation of North Carolina, and the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. These grants will provide funds to assist in the expansion and renovation of the hospital’s lab, to strengthen the Toe River Children’s Dental Clinic, and to increase access to primary care and much needed medications for low-income, uninsured residents through its Toe River Project Access initiative.

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Keith S. Holtsclaw Earns Top Healthcare Management Credential

 

Keith S. Holtsclaw, President/CEO, FACHE, of Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (BRRH) recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare administrators.  Only 7,500 healthcare executives currently hold this distinction.

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2010 Childbirth Class Schedule Now Available

The 2010 Childbirth Class schedule is now available. All classes are taught by instructors certified in neonatal resuscitation, and the Period of Purple Crying. All Class instructors are covered under the Child Birth Education Certification. Fore more information on available classes contact the Labor and Delivery Department at

828-766-3716.

Outpatient Procedures

Do you have an appointment for a radiological study such as an X-ray or mammogram? Please remember to arrive at the hospital at least 15 minutes before your appointment to register and check-in.