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Ernie Bovio

President, New Hanover Regional Medical Center Novant Health
BIO

Ernie Bovio was named president of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and the Coastal region in January 2024. In this role, he oversees all aspects of Novant Health’s operations and manages its 8,000 team members th  

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Health Care
Mar 1, 2026

Building a healthier future: Novant Health makes a landmark investment in facilities, talent and care 

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Novant Health is paving the way for an exciting new era —&nbs ...

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Nov 7, 2025

And the award goes to … our amazing team!

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. When a musician records a track or performs on a stage, they aren’t thinking ...

Health Care
Aug 7, 2025

Strengthening Engagement: A Positive Shift for Our Team and Community

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. At Novant Health, we are building a healthier, brighter future for everyone in our ...

Health Care
Feb 12, 2025

One to Grow On – A Look at My First Year at the Coast

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. One year ago, I joined this vibrant community. And after a year as president of No ...

Health Care
Nov 15, 2024

Rest Easy With Novant Health; Our Team Is Ready To Care For You In Any Emergency

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. When I go to bed, I sometimes lie awake, just pondering: If I wanted to bike to wo ...

Health Care
Aug 16, 2024

Everything We Do, We Do It For You. National Recognition Is Deserved, But Community Motivates Us To Do Our Best.

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. When national organizations recognize Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical C ...

Health Care
Jul 29, 2024

Novant Health Creates Educational Opportunities, Building a Brighter Future for Healthcare

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. It’s no secret that the country needs more nurses today. In our growing regi ...

Health Care
Apr 19, 2024

Investing in the Health of Our Communities, for Today and the Future

This article was contributed by Ernie Bovio, prior President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. I was excited to join Novant Health in January as the president of the Coastal&nbs ...

Health Care
Dec 15, 2023

Best in the State: Providing Quality Care to Medicare and Medicaid Patients Allows Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center to Reinvest in Community

This article was contributed by Dr. Charin Hanlon, internal medicine physician at Novant Health Internal Medicine Wilmington and chairman of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center's Acc ...

Health Care
Nov 24, 2023

New Scotts Hill Medical Center to be a One-Stop Destination for Many Health Care Needs

This article was contributed by Laurie Whalin, PharmD, FACHE, Chief Operating Officer, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Coastal Region, and President of Scotts Hill Medical Center. ...

Health Care
Aug 18, 2023

Clinical Trials at Novant Health Benefit Patients, Empower Physicians

This article was contributed by Mark J. King, Vice President, Research and Innovation, Novant Health. Larger system, partnership with UNC School of Medicine allow clinicians to pursue research ...

Health Care
May 19, 2023

Novant Health is Improving Care Options

This article was contributed by Shelbourn Stevens, prior Senior VP and President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Coastal Market. The state projects more than 33,000 ad ...

Health Care
Dec 2, 2022

Making Our Community Healthier Today and for Generations to Come

This article was contributed by Shelbourn Stevens, prior Senior VP and President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Coastal Market. As a member of this community, you are ...

Health Care
Nov 4, 2022

Ensuring That We Have the Right Team for You, Today and in the Future

This article was contributed by Shelbourn Stevens, prior Senior VP and President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Coastal Market. Novant Health is proud to be the large ...

Health Care
Oct 7, 2022

United by a Dedication to Safety and Quality

This article was contributed by Shelbourn Stevens, prior Senior VP and President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Coastal Market. Novant Health New Hanover Regional M ...

Health Care
Aug 19, 2022

How Novant Health is Bringing More Care to Southeastern North Carolina

This article was contributed by Shelbourn Stevens, prior Senior VP and President of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Coastal Market. One of the most pressing prioriti ...

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