Rex Healthcare
The latest news about the partnership between Rex Healthcare, UNC Health Care and the UNC School of Medicine.
Help Rex win ‘Pink Glove Dance' video contest
Rex Healthcare needs your help in promoting its video submission in the 2012 Pink Glove Dance Competition. This quirky contest raises awareness of breast cancer by asking hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada to submit a video of their employees wearing pink gloves and showing their best dance moves.
Moody's Affirms Top Ratings on UNC Hospitals, Rex Healthcare Bonds
Debt Reports Reflect Sister Hospitals’ Financial Strength, Stability
Update from Jan. 23 House Select Committee meeting
The House Select Committee on the Sale of State Assets met Monday, Jan. 23. WakeMed's CEO spoke at the hearing and answered questions from legislators. The format of the hearing did not provide an opportunity to correct information, so we have created a document to set the record straight.
TPN welcomes Rolesville Family Practice
Triangle Physician Network (TPN) is proud to announce the addition of Rolesville Family Practice to its existing primary care and specialty physician offerings.
UNC-Rex partnership update
This week the UNC/Rex partnership website (www.uncrexpartnership.com) was updated to include some of the reasons we declined WakeMed’s proposal to purchase Rex.
UNC Hospitals, Rex Healthcare among top hospitals for women
UNC Hospitals and Rex Healthcare were named among the top 100 hospitals for patient experience by Women Certified, an organization that brands itself “The Voice of Female Consumers.”
UNC Health Care leaders meeting with House Select Committee on State-Owned Assets
Today (Sept. 22, 2011), Dr. Roper and other UNC Health Care System leaders are speaking in Raleigh at a meeting with the House Select Committee on State-Owned Assets. This committee was formed by the N.C. House of Representatives to review state assets such as roads, land, hospitals and other state-owned property in response to the state budget shortfall.
N.E.D. to play concert at Cat's Cradle Sept. 29
N.E.D. is an alternative rock band. Two of its members are UNC gynecologic oncologists, Drs. John Soper and John Boggess. N.E.D., which stands for No Evidence of Disease, is on a mission to raise awareness and support for women with cancer.
UNC Health Care, Rex named "NC Family-Friendly 50 Companies"
For the past 13 years, Carolina Parenting Inc., which owns Carolina Parent, Charlotte Parent and Piedmont Parent, has recognized North Carolina companies with strong commitments to work-life balance. Both UNC Health Care and Rex Healthcare were among the 50 North Carolina companies recognized in 2011.
UNC Health Care System Board of Directors declines WakeMed proposal
The University of North Carolina Health Care System Board of Directors today voted unanimously to decline WakeMed’s proposal to purchase Rex Healthcare. WakeMed leadership was notified of the decision today.
UNC again ranks best among HCAHPS measures in the Triangle
UNC Hospitals ranked #1 among Triangle hospitals in nine of the 10 categories of the latest Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Provider Systems (HCAHPS) survey. We operate in a very competitive health care market, so this is truly a great accomplishment.
Hospital-based clinic update for BCBSNC members
Beginning Aug. 1, seventeen UNC clinics will no longer be categorized as “hospital-based” for most with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). UNC Health Care and BCBSNC have collaborated to make routine visits and services at newly designated independent UNC clinics more affordable and easier to access for BCBSNC members.
Board of Directors' Special Committee continues review of WakeMed proposal
A Special Committee of the University of North Carolina Health Care System Board of Directors held its second meeting Monday, July 11, to continue its review of WakeMed’s proposal to purchase Rex Healthcare.
UNC & Rex launch partnership website
UNC and Rex have created a new website to share the facts about our relationship and service to people throughout the state and here in our community.
UNC Health Care, BCBSNC announce new multi-year agreement
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) and UNC Health Care have reached a multi-year agreement for the health care system to continue to serve BCBSNC’s customers.
Board of Directors’ Special Committee Meets to Review WakeMed Proposal
A Special Committee of the University of North Carolina Health Care System Board met today to begin its review of the WakeMed proposal to purchase Rex Healthcare.
UNC Health Care System Board Announces Special Committee to Review WakeMed Proposal
The University of North Carolina Health Care System Board Chairman Richard Krasno today announced that the Board has created and appointed several members to a special committee to review the WakeMed proposal to purchase Rex Healthcare.
Rex Healthcare Update
UNC System President Thomas Ross provided the following update on Rex Healthcare to the UNC Board of Governors Wednesday, June 15.
A Brand New Day - Patient stories from Rex
Rex Healthcare is excited to announce the premier of new commercials - A Brand New Day! The commercials 'star' Rex patients who share their inspiring stories.
UNC doctor heads new Rex Pulmonary Specialists group
Patricia Rivera, MD, a faculty pulmonologist with expertise and training in thoracic oncology and interventional bronchoscopy as well as general and critical care pulmonary medicine, is now at Rex as Medical Director of Rex Pulmonary Specialists as well as the Rex pulmonary medicine program as a whole.
