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Chapel Hill Transit will not operate services on Thursday, July 4, 2019, due to the Independence Day holiday. Normal services will resume on Friday, July 5, 2019. The University will also be closed on Thursday, July 4. As a result, all Park & Ride permit holders and GoPass users will be allowed to park in the S11 parking lots during this time period. On-campus parking permit holders are encouraged to continue to park in their assigned zones. UNC Hospitals shuttles will operate on a normal schedule.

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Carolina Athletics would like to thank UNC Health Care employees for their continued service to the state and the community by offering a special reduced rate on 2019 football season tickets!

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With over 14,000 observations submitted, the month of May for Clean In, Clean Out was a tremendous success! Congratulations to our May Feedback Contest Winners who all submitted hand hygiene observations and gave feedback.

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Learn more about what wish-cycling is, how to avoid it, and how to ensure that the waste your department produces is disposed of properly and cost effectively.

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Our Carolina Care Highlight this week recognizes Dr. Benjamin E. Haithcock from the Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Here's what one of Dr. Haithcock's patients had to say: "[Dr. Haithcock] is absolutely amazing as well as his resident that came to see me. They answered all of my questions and made sure he explained it to me in the way I could understand. He made me feel very comfortable...

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Did you know that the Women's Health Education Center hosts Zumba on Wednesdays and Fridays of each week from 5:15 to 6:05 p.m.? Come and dance with us.

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UNC Medical Center will offer Paid Time Off (PTO) sell-back election periods quarterly to employees. To be eligible for the sell-back options, employees must have at least 88 hours of PTO available.

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On May 21, UNC Health Care launched its first Epic@UNC Clinical Pathway to support the growing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program. UNC Medical Center and UNC REX are early adopters of ERAS, which provides surgical patients with better patient outcomes and shorter hospital stays. Other leading hospital systems have used Epic’s Clinical Pathway functionality to improve patient outcomes and reduce unnecessary care variation.

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Jennifer Wills is associate director Nutrition and Food Service's Clinical Team. The award is the highest recognition NCAND bestows on one of its members.

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UNC Medical Center will offer Paid Time Off (PTO) sell-back election periods quarterly to employees. To be eligible for the sell-back options, employees must have at least 88 hours of PTO available.

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Our Carolina Care Highlight this week recognizes Brian Halla, MSPA, PA-C, Department of Surgery, Division of North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. Here's what one of his patients had to say: "We spent time with the entire team and it was the end of the day. Everyone came in, offered opinions on [Patient Name]'s burn and came up with a plan to treat..."

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The State Health Inspector will be visiting UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill campus on Monday, May 13; Thursday May 23; Tuesday May 28; Wednesday May 29; and Monday June 3.

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