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CEO Rachel Sossoman earns FACHE status
Mercy Urgent Care’s CEO Rachel Sossoman, FACHE recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. “The healthcare management field plays a vital role in providing…
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Fireworks Safety Tips
Have a Safe and Sparkly Fourth of July with Mercy Urgent Care’s Fireworks Safety Tips! No summer season is complete without a good cookout, patriotic parade — and the use of dazzlingly dangerous explosives. But just as quickly as they light up the nigh…
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Surge in upper respiratory issues
Recently, Mercy Urgent Care has seen a surge in patients experiencing upper respiratory issues, ranging from current viral infections to airborne irritants to long COVID. Upper respiratory issues primarily affect the nose, throat and sinuses, with symp…
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Expanded hours at East and South Asheville locations
Mercy Urgent Care is expanding operating hours at its East and South Asheville locations beginning Sunday, April 23, 2023. The East Asheville clinic, located at 1272 Tunnel Rd., and South Asheville clinic, located at 1833 Hendersonville Rd., will…
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Mercy partners with WNC Bridge Foundation to provide MercyMe memberships to area families
Mercy Urgent Care is pleased to announce it has received partnership support from WNC Bridge Foundation to provide yearlong MercyMe healthcare memberships to 32 families in Western North Carolina. The recipients are primarily employees of nonprofit org…
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Brain Injury Awareness Month: Concussions in the Workplace
According to the Brain Injury Association of America, at least 2.8 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries — more commonly known as concussions — each year in the United States. About 24% of these injuries happen in the workplace, most commonly…
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