August 8, 2012
Legal & Risk Management Department moves
Legal & Risk Management moves to 2nd floor Medical Wing E.
Category: UNC Health
April 25, 2012
Important information regarding UNC Health Care’s Charity Care Programs
Please review the information below regarding our Charity Care Programs.
February 22, 2012
Controlled Substance Identification Requirements
On March 1, a new law (NC S.L. 2011-349) passed by the North Carolina General Assembly will go into effect. The new law requires the presentation of a valid photo ID prior to dispensing of any new and refill Schedule II or certain Schedule III prescriptions.
October 26, 2011
UNC Health Care Holiday Policy Clarification
UNC Health Care’s policy regarding the earning or accrual of Paid Holiday Leave remains unchanged. However, Human Resources has received several questions regarding holiday pay and wanted to clarify a few issues. Please review this document and submit any follow-up questions to Glad You Asked.
October 5, 2011
Employee Recreation’s Halloween Decorating Contest!
Employee Recreation’s annual Halloween Decorating Contest is back! Judging will be on Monday, Oct. 24 – so start those creative minds decorating!
September 28, 2011
Policy change for visitors of patients on Contact Precautions
Beginning Oct. 1, visitors of patients who are on Contact Precautions will no longer be required to wear gloves and a gown while visiting in the Contact Precautions room. This policy change is consistent with the CDC recommendations for the control of multi-drug resistance bacteria.
September 14, 2011
Interactive map of UNC Hospitals now available
A new interactive map of outpatient clinics and other areas frequently used by patients and visitors is now available at https://www.uncmedicalcenter.org/uncmc/patients-visitors/wayfinding-app/.
April 27, 2011
Sterile irrigation fluids are single-use only – must be discarded after one use
A container label that states "single dose container" on any bottle of sterile irrigation fluids indicates that once opened, any unused fluid must be immediately discarded.
January 26, 2011
New system of electronic pay statements and forms
Effective with the Feb. 16 payday, a new system featuring electronic pay statements and forms will be available to all employees. Through this system, employees will have online access to pay history, W-2s, and payroll-related change forms.
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
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.