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COVID-19 vaccinations begin at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 24 Dec 2020
  • COVID-19

The first shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived and was administered at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 19. A total of 202 people received the vaccine during the four-hour clinic. This included 47 residents of Eckerd Living Center, […]

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Town denies HCA water/sewer request

  • by Kim Lewicki
  • Posted on 29 Oct 2020
  • News

Despite pleas from Dr. Patti Wheeler, the Hehn family, and CEO/CNO of Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Tom Neal; commissioners recently voted 4 to 1 to deny water/sewer to HCA for proposed workforce housing on its property alongside the entrance […]

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Over 100 pounds of opioids collected during Crush the Crisis

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 29 Oct 2020
  • News

Mission Hospital and its sister hospitals in the region collected 129.31 pounds of opioid medications during its “Crush the Crisis” opioid take-back day on Saturday to help combat the nation’s opioid crisis. Community members participated […]

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Mayor on Duty

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 21 Oct 202021 Oct 2020
  • News

The Highlands-Cashiers Hospital workforce housing water and sewer request was turned down in a 4 to 1 vote at last Thursday’s town board meeting.  I know some folks are disappointed and think it is a […]

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Opioid take back day at several hospital locations

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 21 Oct 2020
  • News

Mission Health is hosting an opioid take back event to raise awareness about the dangers of opioid misuse and proper disposal of medications on Saturday, Oct. 24. Called “Crush the Crisis,” the event aligns with […]

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HCH looks forward to enhanced imaging technology

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 15 Oct 2020
  • News

Highlands-Cashiers Hospital CEO Tom Neal said Breast Cancer Awareness Month offers an opportunity to celebrate advances in treatment and look ahead to enhanced screening options coming to the hospital Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness […]

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Town Board not ready to approve water to proposed HCA workforce housing

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 21 Sep 202022 Sep 2020
  • News

Highlands Board of Commissioners tabled a request at Thursday’s monthly meeting from HCA Healthcare to supply water and sewer to a proposed workforce-housing development for Highlands-Cashiers Hospital until some issues regarding future use are resolved. […]

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The Great Outdoors: A panacea for your mental and physical health during COVID-19

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 20 Aug 2020
  • COVID-19

A message from Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Chief Executive Officer, Tom Neal: As we learn more about how to live safely during a time of pandemic, I’ve heard some people declare that they’re grateful for the fact […]

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Highlands-Cashiers Hospital moves to Level 2 visitation

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 29 Jun 2020
  • COVID-19

To protect patients and staff, HCH has been screening all patients and visitors to all their hospitals, and hospital access has been limited to ensure they remain a safe place to work and provide care. […]

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Mission Health resumes surgeries while visitor restrictions remain in place

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 5 May 20205 May 2020
  • COVID-19

Mission Health has begun to reintroduce certain procedures and surgeries at its facilities across western North Carolina as it continues to monitor the dynamic shifts of the COVID-19 pandemic. “These procedures have been classified within […]

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