March 31, 2010
FDA issues black box warning on clopidogrel (Plavix)
There was a recent update to the package insert for clopidogrel (Plavix) that includes a black box warning for use in patients who are poor metabolizers.
Author Archives: Nathaniel Bailey
March 25, 2010
Dialysis Policies and Procedures
The Dialysis Policy and Procedure Manual is now available online.
March 11, 2010
Brain Attack Team established
The Brain Attack Team (BAT) began operation March 9. The BAT is a team that provides emergency assessment and care to inpatients showing signs of impending stroke.
January 27, 2010
VIDEO: Correct patient identification process
The Patient Identification Task Force recently created a video to emphasize the need to follow the correct patient identification process when providing care or services for a patient.
May 4, 2009
Terrace Cafe daily menu online
A daily link to the Terrace Cafe’s menu is now online. The menu is updated by 10 a.m. each morning.
April 20, 2009
Electronic Pay Statement Option now available for UNC Health Care Employees
The Payroll Office, in partnership with ISD (Information Services Division), is pleased to announce the option of receiving your bi‐weekly payroll statement electronically.
April 20, 2009
New financial policies begin April 20 for uninsured, Charity Care Program patients
In light of current economic conditions, thousands of North Carolinians are unemployed or have lost their health insurance coverage. In order to continue providing a high level of service, and to be fair to all North Carolina citizens, UNC Health Care is asking for cooperation from all of its patients to pay co-payments and deposits as the time of their visit. However, we want to emphasize that no one who needs care will be turned away.
April 20, 2009
New UNC Health Care policy search page
UNC Hospitals has simplified access to all policies by consolidating access to them via a single web page
November 21, 2008
UNC System Voluntary 403(b) Retirement Program
A message from Brian Usischon, Senior Director, Benefits & Employee Services Office of Human Resources
June 6, 2008
Parking in visitor/patient parking areas
This is a reminder from the UNC Department of Public Safety (DPS) that the Dogwood Deck on Manning Drive and Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) Lot off Mason Farm Road are reserved for hospital and dental school patients and visitors only on weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.