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...t focuses on patient comfort and delivers higher quality images quickly. “We are excited to offer the latest in MRI imaging technology to better serve the needs of the community,” says Mike Nordness, CEO of North Okaloosa Medical Center. Overall procedure time is reduced for patients with touchless, guided patient positioning, and a wider opening and immersive audio-visual experience help patients re...
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...esigned for total knee, partial knee and total hip replacements provides surgeons with more precision and control. “We are very excited to offer this technology to our community,” says Mike Nordness, CEO of North Okaloosa Medical Center. “This addition to our orthopedic service line further demonstrates our commitment to provide the community with outstanding healthcare.” The robotic surgical system ...
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2020 Year in Review: An open letter from our Interim CEO, Joey Hester I write today with hope for the future and gratitude for the resilience of our entire team at North Okaloosa Medical Center. The pandemic has demonstrated how interconnected we all are, ...
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...y, March 24. “North Okaloosa Medical Center not only supports the patients who come through our doors, we are also committed to supporting better health throughout our community,” said Mike Nordness, CEO, North Okaloosa Medical Center. "An estimated 12.3% of people in our community are facing food insecurity, which has a profound impact on overall health and well-being. With the Jars of Love Peanut B...
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...st donated items. “We recognize the impact hunger has on an individual’s health and wellbeing, and we want to help those in our community who are struggling with food insecurity,” said Mike Nordness, CEO. “An estimated 10% of people in Okaloosa County are facing food insecurity. Our Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive is a great way to partner with community members to reduce hunger in our area.” North ...
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... employees could only use the tuition reimbursement program toward studies in their current field of work. “We appreciate our employees and want to support and invest in them,” says Michael Nordness, CEO for North Okaloosa Medical Center. “Through these benefits, we hope North Okaloosa Pathways will ease the burden of student debt and allow employees to focus on achieving their goals and career succe...
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...h a focus on ultimately delivering a remarkable patient experience. “Studies have shown that the environment of care can have an impact on a patient's healing and recovery," said Joey Hester, interim CEO at North Okaloosa Medical Center. "We're here to heal, so a natural part of that is for us to invest in creating and maintaining vibrant, updated spaces that strive to ease the patient's journey." Ex...
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...rt specialized inpatient care in neurology, psychology and intensivist care. “We are strategically applying our resources to help area residents have access to the care they need close to home,” said CEO Nordness. “These investments, along with our outstanding medical staff and employees, support our delivery of high quality medical care and services for a positive patient experience.” North Okaloosa...
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... enhanced and our caregivers will have even more resources to support their work to deliver this critical service.” The ceremony, held on May 6, featured comments from North Okaloosa Medical Center’s CEO Michael Nordness, chief of staff and medical director of emergency medicine, Steve Noggle, M.D. before the board of trustee members, Dale Rice and Tom Moody and hospital leaders broke ground on the c...
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...enings is essential because healthy women are better equipped to pursue their goals, contribute to their communities and enjoy longer, fuller lives,” says Mike Nordness, North Okaloosa Medical Center CEO. “Women often play central roles in our lives, and we want our mothers, sisters, daughters and friends to be healthy enough to take selfies for years to come.” To Keep Your Selfie Healthy, sign up at...
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... “At North Okaloosa Medical Center, we are committed to helping people live healthier and, for most of us, that should start with taking better care of our hearts,” says North Okaloosa Medical Center CEO, Mike Nordness. “People who Leap into Heart Health with us this February will find the email content takes only a couple of minutes to read each day, but the advice is fun, sometimes surprising, alwa...
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...orth Okaloosa Medical Center, we are committed to helping people live healthier lives and, for most of us, there’s no better place to start than taking better care of our hearts.” says Mike Nordness, CEO of North Okaloosa Medical Center, “Those who join us for this challenge will find the content is fun to read, sometimes surprising, always informative, and it can be life-saving. The content also tak...
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...eady demeanor regardless of the situation anchors our ER team. His ability to lead by genuine example is truly remarkable. Bert lives our daily goal of Every Patient, Every Time.” says Mike Nordness, CEO of North Okaloosa Medical Center. The Nursing Excellence Award was created to honor the critical role nurses have played in treating patients throughout the pandemic. The peer-nominated award program...
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...nal open surgery. "North Okaloosa Medical Center has remained committed to being a leader in robotic-assisted surgery in our area, and today we are celebrating a milestone," said Joey Hester, interim CEO at NOMC. "The robot allows us to do big surgeries within a really small space. So operations that usually would have needed a large incision and weeks in the hospital to recover, now we are able to d...
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