Healthcare Hero- Mae Hough
Mae Hough, Certified Pharmacy Technician
1. What is your role at Carolina Pines?
I am a Certified Pharmacy Technician
2. How long have you been employed at Carolina Pines?
14 years
3. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare?
I have always had a deep desire to help those that are sick return to their healthiest state possible.
4. What is a typical day like for you in your field of work?
Daily I ensure that the Pyxis machines (our automated medication dispensing systems) are refilled, prepare IV medications for patients, assist nurses with questions they may have about medications and package medications.
5. What are some of your interests outside of work?
I enjoy spending time with my family and the elderly. I attend church regularly, enjoy watching Netflix and gardening.
6. What do you enjoy most about working at Carolina Pines?
I love my co-workers and enjoy the opportunity to continuously learn new things. I also like that I am able to see patients get well and return back home to their loved ones.

Carolina Pines Welcomes Raven Delgado, MD, to Lead Hospital’s Pediatric Services
February 27, 2023
New service line will help Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center better meet the area’s growing need for pediatric care.
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Sarah Chisholm Receives DAISY Award
February 24, 2023
Congratulations to Sarah Chisholm of The Medical Group for receiving the DAISY Award for the 1st Quarter of 2023!
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Lori Rivers Named Director of the Quarter
February 24, 2023
We are proud to announce that Lori Rivers, Director of Patient Safety and Risk Management has been named Outstanding Manager for the 1st Quarter of 2023!
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Maebell Hough Named Employee of the Quarter
February 23, 2023
Congratulations to Maebell Hough, Certified Pharmacy Technician for being awarded the Employee of the 1st Quarter of 2023!
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Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Auxiliary Sponsors Scholarships To Area Students Seeking Careers in Healthcare
February 13, 2023
The Auxiliary of Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center is excited to announce that the 2023 Carolina Pines Auxiliary Scholarship Application will be available beginning Monday, February 13, 2023.
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Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center to Host Hiring Event on February 22, 2023
February 6, 2023
Provides Career Opportunities for clinical and non-clinical individuals. This in-person event will offer potential sign-on bonuses and introduce candidates to the people who help make Carolina Pines a leader in care for its community.
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Carolina Pines Cardiopulmonary Services Earns Echocardiography Reaccreditation from IAC
January 19, 2023
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Cardiopulmonary Services has been granted a three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Echocardiography in the area(s) of Adult Stress, Adult Transesophageal, and Adult Transthoracic. This latest accreditation demonstrates the facility’s ongoing commitment to providing quality patient care in echocardiography.
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Live Healthy Hartsville: Out with the Old and In with the New
January 3, 2023
As one year exits and a new one enters, it is not uncommon to sit back and take stock of what happened in the old year and what we would like to happen in the new. This has been a coming out of the pandemic year. We have been able...
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Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Honors Retiring Clinicians, Dr. T. James Bell, MD and Shari Carter, FNP
December 27, 2022
On Wednesday, December 14, Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center (CPRMC) honored two of the hospitals’ retiring providers, Dr. T. James “Jimmy” Bell and Shari Carter, Family Nurse Practitioner. It is bittersweet to see them go, but they have more than earned their retirement and their legacy of compassionate care will...
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Once Again, Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
December 21, 2022
Once again, Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center receives an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022. This national distinction recognizes Carolina Pines’ achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital.
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