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Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network based in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is one of the leading healthcare providers in the region, offering a wide range of medical services and facilities to the community. The network is known for its commitment to providing high-quality care and improving the health of the people it serves. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
Cone Health was established in 1953 with the opening of | Cone Health was established in 1953 with the opening of The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. The hospital was named after Moses H. Cone, a prominent industrialist and philanthropist, whose family donated the land and funds to build the hospital. Over the years, Cone Health has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing needs of the community. | ||
== Facilities == | == Facilities == | ||
Cone Health operates several hospitals and medical centers, including: | Cone Health operates several hospitals and medical centers, including: | ||
* [[The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital]] | |||
* [[Wesley Long Hospital]] | * [[The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital]]: The flagship hospital of Cone Health, located in Greensboro, offering a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatment centers. | ||
* [[Annie Penn Hospital]] | * [[Wesley Long Hospital]]: Known for its cancer care and surgical services, Wesley Long Hospital is another key facility within the Cone Health network. | ||
* [[Alamance Regional Medical Center]] | * [[Annie Penn Hospital]]: Located in Reidsville, North Carolina, this hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the surrounding community. | ||
* [[Alamance Regional Medical Center]]: Serving the Burlington area, this center offers a variety of medical services, including maternity care and cardiovascular services. | |||
== Services == | == Services == | ||
Cone Health | Cone Health provides a broad spectrum of healthcare services, including but not limited to: | ||
* [[Emergency Medicine]]: 24/7 emergency care services across its hospitals. | |||
* [[Cardiology]]: Advanced heart care services, including diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation. | |||
* [[Oncology]]: Comprehensive cancer care services, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology. | |||
* [[Orthopedics]]: Treatment for musculoskeletal conditions, including joint replacement and sports medicine. | |||
* [[Women's Health]]: Services including obstetrics, gynecology, and breast health. | |||
== Community Involvement == | == Community Involvement == | ||
Cone Health is committed to | Cone Health is deeply committed to community health and wellness. It offers various outreach programs, health education, and preventive care services to improve the overall health of the community. The network also collaborates with local organizations to address social determinants of health and reduce health disparities. | ||
== | == Research and Education == | ||
* [[ | Cone Health is involved in medical research and education, partnering with academic institutions to train the next generation of healthcare professionals. It offers residency programs and continuing medical education for healthcare providers. | ||
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== Also see == | |||
* [[Healthcare in North Carolina]] | |||
* [[Not-for-profit healthcare organizations]] | |||
* [[Hospital networks in the United States]] | |||
* [[Moses H. Cone]] | * [[Moses H. Cone]] | ||
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[[Category:Healthcare in North Carolina]] | [[Category:Healthcare in North Carolina]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Hospital networks in the United States]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:49, 9 December 2024
Cone Health
Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network based in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is one of the leading healthcare providers in the region, offering a wide range of medical services and facilities to the community. The network is known for its commitment to providing high-quality care and improving the health of the people it serves.
History
Cone Health was established in 1953 with the opening of The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. The hospital was named after Moses H. Cone, a prominent industrialist and philanthropist, whose family donated the land and funds to build the hospital. Over the years, Cone Health has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing needs of the community.
Facilities
Cone Health operates several hospitals and medical centers, including:
- The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital: The flagship hospital of Cone Health, located in Greensboro, offering a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatment centers.
- Wesley Long Hospital: Known for its cancer care and surgical services, Wesley Long Hospital is another key facility within the Cone Health network.
- Annie Penn Hospital: Located in Reidsville, North Carolina, this hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the surrounding community.
- Alamance Regional Medical Center: Serving the Burlington area, this center offers a variety of medical services, including maternity care and cardiovascular services.
Services
Cone Health provides a broad spectrum of healthcare services, including but not limited to:
- Emergency Medicine: 24/7 emergency care services across its hospitals.
- Cardiology: Advanced heart care services, including diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation.
- Oncology: Comprehensive cancer care services, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology.
- Orthopedics: Treatment for musculoskeletal conditions, including joint replacement and sports medicine.
- Women's Health: Services including obstetrics, gynecology, and breast health.
Community Involvement
Cone Health is deeply committed to community health and wellness. It offers various outreach programs, health education, and preventive care services to improve the overall health of the community. The network also collaborates with local organizations to address social determinants of health and reduce health disparities.
Research and Education
Cone Health is involved in medical research and education, partnering with academic institutions to train the next generation of healthcare professionals. It offers residency programs and continuing medical education for healthcare providers.
