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UNC's NC TraCS and the Center for Advanced Self-powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST) at NC State is seeking highly innovative proposals that address high-impact unmet clinical needs using NC State’s ASSIST-developed technologies. The goal of this Special Emphasis is to match UNC providers’ expertise of clinical challenges and unmet needs, with engineering faculty at ASSIST seeking to develop novel technology applications.

The award is presented to one clinical scientist yearly, for making outstanding contributions to the field of Rheumatology.

Before the new maternity center at UNC Chatham Hospital opened, some expecting couples had to travel an hour or more to deliver their babies.

Second-year Physician Assistant Studies student Emily Wilkins.

Emily Wilkins is a second-year Physician Assistant Studies student from Rutherfordton, North Carolina who returned to work in neighboring Hendersonville as a paramedic during the COVID-19 pandemic to serve our state.

Joseph Pino, MD, Associate Dean and Campus Director, UNC School of Medicine Wilmington Campus, has been recognized as a Health Care Hero by the Greater Wilmington Business Journal.

The “Carolinas United to End HIV (CUE-HIV)” partnership aims to decrease the number of HIV infections by 90 percent in ten years.

Aziz Sancar, MD, PhD, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, donated one of three gold-plated medals as permanent gift to the university and it is now on display in the numismatics exhibit.

It’s fall and what could be better than to enjoy the crisp outdoors? One way to do that is to enjoy the fanfare at this year’s North Carolina State Fair. UNC Health Care employees may purchase discounted admission and ride tickets with reduced online fees until end of day on Wednesday, Oct. 11.

On June 25, 2018, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 1055. This means payment options will not be eliminated and service purchases will not be restricted. It is unclear whether this bill will be revisited when the North Carolina General Assembly goes back into session in 2019.

Kevin FitzGerald, who has served in several senior leadership roles at UNC Health Care and the University of North Carolina, has been named Interim Program Director of the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHEC).

Anne Steptoe and Patrick O'Shea/ Photo by Lane Deacon, UNC Health Care

The first class of 13 MedServe fellows is participating in a two-week training institute in Chapel Hill from June 20 to July 1 before joining clinics across the state for two years.

Nash Health Care Systems today announced that it will affiliate with UNC Health Care. This management services agreement allows Nash Health Care to acquire managerial and operational resources from UNC Health Care.

Category: North Carolina

NC State ASSIST and UNC Translational Research Collaborations RFA

Dr. Joanne Jordan Receives Prestigious “Distinguished Clinical Investigator Award” from the American College of Rheumatology

First baby delivered at UNC Chatham Hospital in Siler City in 30 years

Wilkins Aims to Fill Void in Rural Health Care; Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic

Pino named Health Care Hero

NC, SC Join Forces to Combat HIV Epidemic

Sancar’s Replica Nobel Medal Now on Display at Wilson Library

NC State Fair Discount Tickets

UPDATED: Legislative changes for state pension (TSERS) members

Newton Transitioning to ABFM, FitzGerald Named Interim NC AHEC Program Director

New Program Launches to Address North Carolina’s Shortage of Primary Care Physicians

Nash Health Care announces affiliation with UNC Health Care