January 13, 2016
Chapel Hill Transit (CHT) will operate Saturday routes on Monday, Jan. 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. Please read for information on the CHT schedule, campus parking for permit holders, and park and ride for permit holders.
January 7, 2016
With the full support of the UNC Health Care Board of Directors, UNC Hospitals and UNC Faculty Physicians implemented market and merit salary increases Jan. 3, 2016, that will be reflected in the Jan. 27, 2016, pay deposit for eligible employees.
January 5, 2016
Despite Gender Disparity in Compensation, Increasing Number of Women Entering the Field, According to New Study Published in The Journal of Urology®
December 16, 2015
Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Board of Directors voted Dec. 15, 2015, to authorize its executive committee to sign a Management Services Agreement with UNC Health Care. Although no formal agreement has been signed, both parties expect to have a formalized plan in place in the near future.
December 16, 2015
On Saturday, December 19 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. email clients will temporarily and intermittently lose access to UNC Exchange accounts. ITS is implementing Exchange 2013 servers to prepare for future upgrades and Office 365 migrations. Following this change, outlook.unc.edu will point to the new Exchange 2013 servers. The only change users should notice is a new Outlook Web Application (OWA) login page. After entering their username and password, users will be redirected to the familiar 2010 OWA interface.
December 3, 2015
A new study led by third-year medical student Christopher Bennett is the first to describe the development of massive hemoptysis in patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome. The finding has immediate and broad clinical implications that will be useful for both patients and providers.
December 3, 2015
On Wednesday, Dec. 2, the 16-bed Bone Marrow Transplant Unit patients and staff moved from their location on the fourth floor of the Cancer Hospital to their new 24-bed location on the first floor of the Neurosciences Hospital. Once the 16-bed space on the fourth floor of the Cancer Hospital is empty, renovations will begin to expand 4 Oncology from a 34-bed unit to a 53-bed unit, with plans to open in Spring 2016.
November 24, 2015
An upgrade to the Lawson system is now complete. The upgrade renamed the application to Infor Lawson (Version 10). Note the following details.
November 5, 2015
UNC Hospitals' Cardiology Acute & Intermediate Coronary Care Unit, 3 Anderson/ICCU, has been awarded Gold-level Beacon Award designation by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. 3 Anderson/ICCU joins the ranks of the CTICU, CICU, MPCU, 5BT and SICU at UNC Hospitals as recipients of this prestigious award, and is the first mixed acuity unit in the southeast to achieve this distinction.
November 4, 2015
In 2013, Debbi and Walt Clarke experienced the unimaginable loss of their third child, Eason, who was stillborn at 37 weeks. To honor Eason, the Clarkes recently donated two CuddleCots to the North Carolina Women’s Hospital to help families who suffer similar losses, making the hospital the first in North Carolina to offer them to families.
October 29, 2015
Only five percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor, decided by impartial peer review.
October 29, 2015
UNC Hospitals has reserved a limited number of on-campus parking spaces/permits in the S11 lots for family members and visitors of patients admitted into the hospital for more than a week.