WakeMed News Releases
Nov. 6: WakeMed Joins Local, State and National Leaders to Break Ground and Break Barriers on New Mental Health & Well-Being Hospital in Garner
RALEIGH, N.C. (November 4, 2025) – The future of health care recognizes and elevates the whole personâ€...
WakeMed Awarded Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification from The Joint Commission
RALEIGH, N.C. (November 4, 2025) – WakeMed has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® ...
NC DHHS Certifies WakeMed’s Healthplex in Rolesville
RALEIGH, N.C. (October 29, 2025) – WakeMed officially received the certificate of need (CON) to build t...
WakeMed, Raleigh Radiology and Siemens Healthineers Bring Vital Mammography Screenings to the Community During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
RALEIGH, N.C. (October 22, 2025) – WakeMed, Raleigh Radiology and Siemens Healthineers, a leading medic...
WakeMed and Recora Expand Access to Cardiac Rehabilitation Virtual Care
RALEIGH, N.C. (October 2, 2025) – WakeMed has collaborated with Recora to introduce a new virtual cardi...
WakeMed’s Cardiac Rehab Programs Certified by Industry Leader
RALEIGH, N.C. (September 25, 2025) – WakeMed is proud to announce the certification of its Cardiac Reha...
WakeMed is the First Health System in North Carolina to Earn Magnet Recognition with Distinctionâ„¢
RALEIGH, N.C. (September 19, 2025) – WakeMed is setting the standard for high-quality nursing care as o...
WakeMed Named Among Nation’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers
RALEIGH, N.C. (August 27, 2025) – Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, announced today the release o...
WakeMed, Chapter Collaborate to Offer Guidance, Education for Medicare Patients
RALEIGH, NC (August 21, 2025) – WakeMed and Chapter, an independent Medicare advisor, have announced a ...
NC DHHS Certifies WakeMed’s Healthplex in Fuquay-Varina
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 31, 2025) – WakeMed officially received the certificate of need (CON) to build the ...
WakeMed Named Among Best Rehabilitation Hospitals in the U.S.
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 29, 2025) – WakeMed has been named a 2025-2026 Best Hospital for Rehabilitation by ...
WakeMed Health & Hospitals Named High Performing by U.S. News & World Report
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 29, 2025) – WakeMed achieved high performance ratings in 13 key categories for U.S....
2025 Dascomb Award Winner: Stephen DeMeo, DO
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 17, 2025) – WakeMed is pleased to announce Stephen DeMeo, DO, as the recipient of t...
NCHA Honors David Kirk, MD, with Clinical Leadership Award
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 16, 2025) –Dr. David Kirk, chief clinical integration officer at WakeMed, has been ...
Innovation & Collaboration Improves Outcomes for Complex Aortic Interventions
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 9, 2025) – Once a month, WakeMed hosts an internal Aortic Conference for surgeons a...
WakeMed Mental Health & Well-Being Hospital – WakeBrook Marks One Year of Care
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 21, 2025) – WakeMed Mental Health & Well-Being Hospital – WakeBrook marks one year...
A Decade of Care: WakeMed North Hospital Marks 10 Years of Patient Care, Big Expansions Underway
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 14, 2025) – WakeMed North Hospital is celebrating 10 years! The hospital first opene...
WakeMed Earns Straight A’s from The Leapfrog Group
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 1, 2025) – All three of WakeMed’s hospitals received A’s on the latest Hospital ...
WakeMed Named to Newsweek's 2025 List of America's Best Maternity Hospitals Four-Years Running
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 16, 2025) – For the fourth consecutive year, Newsweek has named WakeMed Raleigh Ca...
WakeMed is First in North Carolina to Introduce Cutting-edge Atrial Fibrillation Procedure
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 19, 2025) – New Pulsed Field Ablation technology from Johnson & Johnson MedTech pr...
WakeMed Lifts Visitation Restrictions
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 12, 2025) – Effective Wednesday, March 12, children under 12 will once again be we...
Duke Health, WakeMed and Lifepoint Health Celebrate Opening of New Rehabilitation Hospital
RALEIGH, N.C. (February 18, 2025) – Duke Health, WakeMed and Lifepoint Health celebrated the opening of...
WakeMed Opens New MyCare 365 Location in Chapel Hill - University Place
RALEIGH, N.C. (February 12, 2025) – WakeMed is growing for good health and continues to expand its netw...
Innovative New Treatment for Life-Threatening Arrhythmias
RALEIGH, N.C. (February 9, 2025) – Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a life-threatening arrhythmia thatim...