Rex HealthcareAs a member of the UNC Health Care family, Rex Healthcare specialists work with UNC experts in many specialty areas to care for patients and make specialized care more convenient to our community. Read more about this partnership in our stories below. Moody's Affirms Top Ratings on UNC Hospitals, Rex Healthcare BondsDebt Reports Reflect Sister Hospitals’ Financial Strength, Stability Update from Jan. 23 House Select Committee meetingThe 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 PracticeTriangle Physician Network (TPN) is proud to announce the addition of Rolesville Family Practice to its existing primary care and specialty physician offerings. Chapel Hill Internal Medicine joins Triangle Physician NetworkThe UNC Health Care family continues to grow as more practices join Triangle Physician Network. We are pleased to announce that Chapel Hill Internal Medicine joined Triangle Physician Network, LLC (TPN) effective April 4, 2011. UNC Health Care and Rex Healthcare Announce Triangle Physician NetworkNetwork will provide access to more primary care and specialty physicians. UNC-Rex partnership updateThis 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 womenUNC 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 AssetsToday (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. 29N.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 proposalThe 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 TriangleUNC 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. UNC participates in 2011 Wake County Asthma FairUNC Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Allergy members provided asthma education to Wake County residents and shared information about the asthma services offered in the NC Children’s Specialty Clinic in Raleigh. UNC Health Care System Board Announces Special Committee to Review WakeMed ProposalThe 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. UNC & Rex launch partnership websiteUNC 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. Rex Healthcare UpdateUNC System President Thomas Ross provided the following update on Rex Healthcare to the UNC Board of Governors Wednesday, June 15. Hospital-based clinic update for BCBSNC membersBeginning 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 proposalA 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 Health Care, BCBSNC announce new multi-year agreementBlue 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 ProposalA 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.
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