Recent News About Wakemed
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WakeMed hospitals recognized in Newsweek's 2025 best maternity list
WakeMed's maternity hospitals in Raleigh, Cary, and North have been named to Newsweek's list of America's Best Maternity Hospitals for the fourth year in a row.
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How many H-1B petitions made by North Carolina employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 98% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in North Carolina were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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WakeMed introduces new atrial fibrillation procedure with cutting-edge technology
WakeMed Heart & Vascular has become the first medical facility in North Carolina to employ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) technology in treating Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).
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WakeMed resumes normal visitation as respiratory illnesses decline
Effective March 12, WakeMed will allow children under 12 to visit all hospital nursing units and patient care areas.
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Duke Health partners open new rehabilitation hospital in Apex
Duke Health, WakeMed, and Lifepoint Health have officially opened Peak Rehabilitation Hospital in Apex, North Carolina.
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WakeMed opens MyCare 365 location in Chapel Hill
WakeMed has announced the opening of a new MyCare 365 location at University Place in Chapel Hill.
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WakeMed introduces advanced treatment for ventricular tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a severe arrhythmia affecting many individuals annually.
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WakeMed renews contract with Aetna for Medicare Advantage plans
WakeMed has announced the renewal of its contract with Aetna for Medicare Advantage plans.
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WakeMed enforces seasonal visitor restrictions due to respiratory virus surge
Due to a significant increase in respiratory viruses, WakeMed has implemented the second phase of its annual seasonal visitation restrictions.
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WakeMed enforces seasonal visitation limits amid RSV concerns
WakeMed has announced the implementation of seasonal visitation restrictions at its hospitals in response to the annual arrival of respiratory viruses, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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WakeMed honored among America's top workplaces for diversity
WakeMed has been recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for 2025.
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WakeMed earns high performing status in U.S. News maternity hospital rankings
WakeMed hospitals have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as among the nation's best for maternity care.