Liver Cancer Awareness Month

October has been designated as Liver Cancer Awareness Month.  There are approximately 42,000 new primary liver cancers in the U.S. annually and over 800,000 worldwide.  The incidence of liver cancer has more than tripled in the U.S. since 1980 and is more common in men than women, according to the American Cancer Society. What are the Risk Factors for developing Liver Cancer? The American Cancer Society…

Posted on Oct. 7, 2019 in From Our Perspective

Registry Partners’ Pediatric Team – First in Flight in Launch of New Software Application

We would like to take a moment to thank our Pediatric team for being “First in Flight” in the launch of a new corporate-wide software application. The Pediatric Management team gathered at our corporate offices in Burlington, North Carolina to collaborate with our Process Improvement Trainer and Business Analyst to ensure a successful implementation of the new software which went into effect on September 30th.   Thank…

Posted on Oct. 4, 2019 in News & Events

October is National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Month

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death among babies from 1 month to 1 year of age in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2017 alone, there were 3,600 sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs) in the United States. Of these deaths, 1,400 were attributed to SIDS. Of the remaining 2200, 900 were attributed to…

Posted on Oct. 4, 2019 in From Our Perspective