June 3, 2010
For the last decade Sherri Jutz has suffered from myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune neuromuscular disease that robs her of energy. Symptoms include a drooping eyelid, blurred vision, slurred speech, difficulty chewing, and chronic fatigue, to name a few.
April 15, 2010
UNC Health Care is looking for walkers and captains to participate in The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation 2010 Race for the Cure. This year’s event will be held Saturday, June 12 at Meredith College, Raleigh.
March 31, 2010
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.
March 25, 2010
The Dialysis Policy and Procedure Manual is now available online.
March 11, 2010
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
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
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
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
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
UNC Hospitals has simplified access to all policies by consolidating access to them via a single web page
November 21, 2008
A message from Brian Usischon, Senior Director, Benefits & Employee Services Office of Human Resources
June 6, 2008
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.