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Novant Plans New ER for Growing Pender County | Wilmington News
Novant Health is set to open a new 24-hour emergency department in Hampstead, Pender County, responding to a dramatic population surge of nearly 10,000 residents since 2020—bringing the total to close to 72,000. Located at the intersection of U.S. 17 and N.C. 21, this facility will fill a critical gap as local officials and the healthcare network work to meet rising demand. Since taking over Pender Memorial last year, Novant has invested $50 million, added hospitalists, launched an infusion center, and partnered with Black River Health Services to tackle rural primary care shortages. The…
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