HICKORY, NC—Dec. 16, 2013—Catawba Valley Medical Center (CVMC)
has announced the hiring of Liane Schubring, BSN, MBA/MHA, as the director
of the Catawba Valley Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbarics.
“I am extremely excited and honored to have the opportunity to direct
a program that offers such a high level of wound treatment options to
include hyperbarics,” said Schubring. “This program has proven
to be extremely successful in healing wounds in less than 30 days, and
I believe that there are many people in our community who would benefit
from our services.”
In her new role, Schubring will work with The Wound Center team to treat
patients with complicated wounds of varying types using a wide array of
advanced wound treatment approaches. She will continue to improve upon
the clinic’s 96 percent success rate for healing, by working to
educate patients and caregivers about prevention and comprehensive disease
management.
“Liane’s extensive experience in healthcare management is an
asset to The Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbarics,” said Ava
Jarrett, administrator, Rehabilitation and Wellness. “The combination
of her nursing and management skill set will be a great resource as we
move forward.”
Schubring is a 26-year healthcare nursing professional. She comes to CVMC
from Advanced Home Care where she served as regional sales and operations
director. She has a long history of working with many community health
care organizations such as home health care, home infusion and durable
medical equipment, as well as hospice. She earned degrees from Vermont
College of Norwich University and Pfeiffer University.
About Catawba Valley Medical Center
Catawba Valley Medical Center (CVMC) in Hickory, N.C., is the region’s
largest not-for-profit, public healthcare system and serves the community
without direct funding from taxes. CVMC provides and promotes physical,
mental, emotional and spiritual well-being of the public in addition to
serving as a center for health education, wellness services, preventive
medicine and acute care. CVMC has received three Magnet designations from
the American Nurses Credentialing Center and has been recognized with
three Women’s Choice Awards, being named one of
America’s
Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience in 2012 and 2013, a
2013 Best Hospital for Patient Experience in Obstetrics andone of
America’s Best Hospitals in Orthopedics in 2013 by WomenCertified®. CVMC received the 2013 QUEST® Award for High-Value Healthcare from Premier, recognizing a reduction
in harm, mortality, readmissions and costs, while improving the patient
experience and delivering evidence-based care. For more information, please visit
http://www.catawbavalleymedical.org.