WakeMed News Releases
Joint Statement from WakeMed and Atrium Health Following Wake County Board Approval of Proposed Combination
Following the Wake County Board of Commissioners' majority vote to approve amendments to WakeMed's Articl...
WakeMed and UnitedHealthcare Sign New Three-Year Contract
RALEIGH, N.C. (September 17, 2026) – Following nearly a year of complex negotiations and diligent work,...
WakeMed Rehabilitation Hospital Named Among Nation’s Best
RALEIGH, N.C. (August 31, 2026) – WakeMed Rehabilitation Hospital has been recognized among the nation...
WakeMed Named High Performing by U.S. News & World Report
RALEIGH, N.C. (August 4, 2026) – WakeMed earned “High Performing” ratings—the highest designation...
WakeMed Among the Nation’s Best Rehabilitation Hospitals
RALEIGH, N.C. (August 4, 2026) – WakeMed has been named a 2026-2027 Best Hospital for Rehabilitation by...
WakeMed Behavioral Health Network Receives Statewide Award
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 16, 2026) — The WakeMed Behavioral Health Network (WBHN) has been awarded the North...
WakeMed Expands Cardiac Care with Heartflow Analysis to Advance Early Detection of Coronary Artery Disease
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 22, 2026) — WakeMed is expanding access to advanced cardiac imaging with the additi...
WakeMed Named to Newsweek's 2026 List of America's Best Hospitals for Specialized Care
WakeMed among the leading U.S. hospitals for cardiac, GI and orthopedic careRALEIGH, N.C. (June 4, 2026) ...
WakeMed and Atrium Health Announce Planned Strategic Combination to Expand Access to World Class Care
Proposed combination will bring $2 billion investment that will add new hospitals and facilities, create ...
WakeMed Named to Newsweek's 2026 List of America's Best Maternity Hospitals for Fifth Consecutive Year
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 24, 2026) – For the fifth consecutive year, Newsweek has named WakeMed Raleigh Cam...
WakeMed Earns National Recognition as an AORN Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety
Raleigh, N.C. (April 20, 2026) — WakeMed is the first health system in North Carolina and among just fo...
Unite Us and WakeMed Expand Collaboration to Scale and Support Whole-Person Care in North Carolina
Raleigh, NC — April 16, 2026 — Unite Us, the nation’s trusted technology partner for integrating h...