Joel Butler

Access East, Inc. is a healthcare organization that provides assistance to patients with complex health issues and limited incomes. The private company is based in Greenville, NC and focuses on providing uninsured programs in Eastern North Carolina, where many people struggle to get basic healthcare due to the low healthcare coverage in the area. Access East aims to help patients navigate the complicated variables towards getting well, which can be overwhelming and costly, not just to the patients, but to their individual communities as well. The company also provides general employment information for those seeking job opportunities.

Part of Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc., Southern Bank & Trust Co. is a financial institution based in Mount Olive, NC. The company offers personal and business banking services, financial education, and mobile banking. The company also provides fraud awareness resources to protect their customers from scams. Southern Bank & Trust Co. values the Southern community and partners with local media for events such as the Inside Business Healthcare Hero Awards. The company has a Prime Checking account that requires a minimum balance to avoid a monthly service fee. The CEO of the company is Drew M. Covert.

Vidant Medical Center provides medical and healthcare services. It provides acute, intermediate, rehabilitation, surgical and outpatient health services. It serves as teaching site for medical students and residents, nurses and other health professionals. The company was founded by 1951 and is headquartered in Greenville, NC.

Vidant Health is a not-for-profit health system that serves over 1.4 million people in 29 eastern counties. Vidant Health is based in Greenville, NC and has subsidiaries in the United States. The non-profit company has a mission-driven approach and is made up of 12,000 employees, eight hospitals, home health, hospice, wellness centers, and ECU Health Physicians, a multispecialty physician-provider group.