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-- -- News Publications Videos Photo Library Toggle navigation Find a Provider Patient Portal Map & Locations Donate Pay Your Bill Work at Mission Shop Search Online Newsroom For the Media Headlines About Calendar Social Media Publications Featured Article: -- Posted on January 13, 2020 Visitor Restrictions Are Now In Place at Mission Health Hospitals Due to Increased Flu Activity ASHEVILLE, N.C. (January 10, 2020) – There has been an increase in reported influenza-like illnesses throughout North Carolina. According to the North Carolina Public Health Division, the influenza-like illness activity in the state has reached more than 6 percent, and local transmission has increased. As a result, Mission Health is implementing the Mission Health Visitor Restriction […] read more Posted on January 9, 2020 Six Mission Health Nurses Honored as North Carolina’s Great 100 Nurses by the Great 100, Inc. Mission Health nurses and colleagues recently attended a celebration honoring six of our own as North Carolina’s Great 100 Nurses at the annual Great 100, Inc. Gala. ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Since 1989, the Great 100, Inc. has recognized admired and influential nurses across North Carolina, recognizing 100 nurses from the state who are nominated by their peers […] read more Posted on December 30, 2019 Mission Hospital Performs First Robotic-Arm-Assisted Total Knee Replacement ASHEVILLE, N.C. (December 30th, 2019) – On December 11th, 2019, Mission Hospital became the first in the western North Carolina region to offer robotic-arm-assisted surgery for total knee replacement. This latest advancement in joint surgery transforms the way total knee replacements are performed. “Robotic surgery is changing the way joint replacement surgeries are performed by providing […] read more Posted on January 23, 2020 CarePartners Featured in Letter to the Editor from The Transylvania Times The following story appeared in The Transylvania Times on January 13, 2020. CarePartners Were Wonderful Brevard, N.C. (January 13, 2020) – There are many reasons to feel lucky to live in this area. Add this one to the long list: an extraordinary group of talented and caring nurses, social workers, therapists and others who provide help and comfort […] read more Media Relations Contact the Mission Health team Facts & FAQs Search our knowledge database More » Most Recent News Transylvania Regional Hospital recognized as a Top 20 Critical Access Hospital In the News Latest News Mission Health Mission News Transylvania Regional Hospital / January 16, 2020 BREVARD, N.C. (January 15, 2020) – Transylvania Regional Hospital has earned a spot on the Top 20 Critical Access Hospital (CAH) list, which is created annually by the National Rural Health Association’s (NRHA) Rural Health Policy Institute, iVantage Health Analytics and The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Critical Access Hospitals are rural community hospitals with […] read more Transylvania Regional Hospital Featured in Letter to the Editor from The Transylvania Times Transylvania Regional Hospital / December 19, 2019 The following story appeared in The Transylvania Times on December 16, 2019. Kudos to Transylvania Regional Hospital Brevard, N.C. (December 16, 2019) – I have just returned home from having hernia surgery at Transylvania Regional Hospital. What amazing service and care provided by Dr. Chavarria and his team. From the time of my arrival to discharge, there was […] read more Visitor Limitations Are Now In Place at Mission Health Hospitals Due to Increased Flu Activity In the News Latest News Mission Health Mission News News Releases / December 16, 2019 ASHEVILLE, N.C. (December 16, 2019) – Due to increased flu activity in North Carolina, Mission Health has implemented visitor limitations for all Mission Health hospitals, effective today, December 16, 2019. We encourage visitors younger than 12 and anyone who does not feel well to call patients rather than visit them in the hospital. Visitors can call the […] read more Mission Hospital Named One of the Nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2020 by IBM Watson Health In the News Latest News Mission Health Mission News / November 22, 2019 2020 Study Finds Top Performing Hospitals Provide Improved Patient Care More than Peers ASHEVILLE, N.C. (November 21, 2019) – Mission Hospital was this week named one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health. The study spotlights the top-performing cardiovascular hospitals in the US based on a balanced scorecard of publicly available clinical, operational […] read more More » Most Recent Videos A NEW GENERATION January 9, 2020 For 134 years, Mission Health has been there for you. Building new hospitals for each generation. Now Mission is investing in cutting edge technology and design to maximize your comfort and create an environment where you and your family can relax and focus on what really matters. The new Mission Hospital North Tower. Built for you. MISSION HEALTH MISSION: YOU read more A HISTORY OF COMPASSION January 9, 2020 In 1885, a dedicated group of local women built Mission Hospital for the people of our region. 134 years later, we are still striving to provide you and your family with the best experience, the highest level of comfort, and the most compassion a hospital can possibly offer. The new Mission Hospital North Tower. Built for you. MISSION HEALTH MISSION: YOU read more Social Media On Facebook On Instagram On Youtube On Twitter On Google+ -- On Pinterest On LinkedIn LinkedIn by Mission Health Mission Health, based in Asheville, North Carolina, is the state’s sixth-largest health system and the region’s only not-for-profit, independent community hospital system governed and managed exclusively in western North Carolina. On Snapchat Snapchat by Mission Health Do you follow us on Snapchat? Add us: missionhealthnc × Answer 6 simple questions to help us improve your experience. 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