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May 17, 2016

Introducing SharePoint 2013 Collaboration Workspaces and MySites

ISD is pleased to announce the launch of the SharePoint 2013 Collaboration Workspaces and MySites for all UNC Health Care entities. In an effort to enhance collaboration across UNC Health Care, ISD is centralizing services on a single platform. This new interactive platform will allow real-time document and project sharing with colleagues at individual entities and across the system. (Please note: Access to the Sharepoint platform and links in this communication will only work through the Internet Explorer browser.)

L-R: Renada Gwynn-Corbett, L&D Nurse; Dr. Thomas Ivester; Dr. Chantel Roedner, fourth-year resident; Tracy Crisp, HUC; Dr. Abhi Sripad, first-year resident; Emily Jackson, Nurse Manager

April 19, 2016

‘Father of hand hygiene’ influences UNC OBGYN nearly two centuries later

In the mid-nineteenth century, Hungarian obstetrician Ignaz Semmelweis was practicing in Vienna, Austria, when he discovered the connection between clean hands of physicians and nurses and patient safety. In this piece, Hospital Epidemiology at UNC Hospitals informs us about Semmelweis – and credits UNC Hospitals obstetricians for carrying on his legacy through participation in Clean In, Clean Out.