Health Care
High Point Regional Health System, Moses Cone Health System and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center combine to offer High Point residents excellence in medical care.
- High Point Regional Health System is one of about 100 hospitals in the country boasting Magnet Status, the gold standard for nursing care.
- U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks North Carolina Baptist Hospital -- the teaching hospital of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center as one of America’s Best Hospitals.
- Moses Cone Health System is a multi-hospital system consistently ranking among the top in national patient satisfaction surveys.
| 2009 Active Health Professionals | ||||
|
Guilford |
Davidson |
Forsyth |
Randolph |
|
| Physicians |
1,145 |
126 |
1,449 |
126 |
| Registered Nurses |
5,469 |
767 |
6,170 |
597 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
202 |
25 |
231 |
21 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses |
789 |
186 |
1,004 |
169 |
| Certified Nurse Midwives |
15 |
1 |
6 |
|
| Other Health Professionals |
1,733 |
276 |
1,771 |
231 |
| Dentists |
254 |
30 |
186 |
36 |
| Dental Hygienists |
285 |
79 |
200 |
83 |
| General Hospital Beds |
1,050 |
217 |
1,575 |
145 |
| Nursing Facility Beds |
2,748 |
794 |
1,636 |
720 |
| Source: 2010 UNC Sheps Center for Health Research | ||||
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