Cairns Wins Perlette Nursing Award
Ellen Cairns, RN, a Division of Plastic Surgery nurse, is the recipient of the 2022 Jill Ann Perlette Award. This annual award recognizes outstanding nursing care and supports the continuing…
Applications Open for DIO/Chief GME Officer and Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education Roles
UNC Hospitals has opened a call for applications for its next designated institutional official/chief GME officer. This role reports directly to the CMO for UNC Hospitals and is responsible for leading…
Weber Elected President of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
David Weber, MD, MPH, was elected as the incoming vice president of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) during the group’s meeting held in conjunction with Infectious Diseases…
Faculty, Infection Prevention, Infectious Diseases, UNC Health, Vital Signs
Hughes Joins UNC Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Nicole (Nikki) Hughes, LE, joined the UNC Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery as an academic aesthetician.
Otolaryngology And Ear, Nose Throat, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
UNC Health Selects Nicole Mushonga as System Executive Director for Health Equity
In this role, Dr. Mushonga will lead health equity efforts across the system.
Announcements, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, News, UNC Health
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Kesha Mensah-Bonsu
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
UNC Psychiatry Seeking Participants for Study on Teen Menstrual Cycles, Stress
The UNC Department of Psychiatry seeks female teens with depression, suicidal thoughts, or thoughts of self harm for a study seeking to understand the influence of the menstrual cycle and…
Announcements, Depression, Family Medicine, Health Sciences, Pediatrics And Children's Health, Psychiatry And Mental Health, Research, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Wellness, Women's Health
Whole Community Connection Applications Open for Community-Academic Partnerships
Whole Community Connection invites applications from existing community-academic partnerships advancing health and well-being in Edgecombe or Robeson County. Selected teams participate in leadership development and receive funding to implement community-led…
Announcements, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Faculty, News, North Carolina, Research, School of Medicine, Social Medicine, Strategic Plan, UNC Health, Vital Signs
Deterioration Index Score Champion: Nick Piazza, MD
The QI project team led by Jay Lamba, MD, PhD, and Hillary Spangler, MD, is highlighting clinical champions who are frequently using the Deterioration Index Score in EPIC to critically…
Deterioration Index Score Champion: Jennifer MacDonald
The QI project team led by Jay Lamba, MD, PhD, and Hillary Spangler, MD, is highlighting clinical champions who are frequently using the Deterioration Index Score in EPIC to critically…
Dillon Named Director of Clinical Research for the Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Margaret Dillon, AuD, PhD, has been named director of clinical research for the Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery. As the director of clinical research, Dillon will support the clinical…
Announcements, Faculty, Otolaryngology And Ear, Nose Throat, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
Rapid Response Recognition Report
The Rapid Response Recognition Report is a quarterly recognition of providers who are “remarkable examples of excellence” during rapid response events at UNCMC.
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Jenny MacDonald
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
Deterioration Index Score Champion Feature: Julie Andrade
The QI project team led by Jay Lamba, MD, PhD, and Hillary Spangler, MD, is highlighting clinical champions who are frequently using the Deterioration Index Score in EPIC to critically…
2022 Art in Science Competition – Accepting Applications
The School of Medicine is solicitating innovative scientific images that showcase the biomedical research in the School. Submissions are due September 19.
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Cassandra Prenatt
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
Campbell and Rankin Named Vice Presidents for Operations at UNC Hospitals
Udobi Campbell, PharmD, MBA, and Tracey Rankin MSN, RN, NEA-BC, have been announced as vice presidents of operations at UNC Hospitals. Rankin will transition into this role on August 7…
TARHEEL Program Accepting Applications
The UNC Academy of Educators is now accepting applications for the Teaching as a Resident: Highlighting the Evidence and Enthusiasm of Learning program. The deadline is noon on August 1.
Applications Open for RTI Innovation Advisors Market Testing Program
The North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute and FastTraCS are partnering with RTI Innovation Advisors—an RTI International business unit that supports innovators who are developing new products, technologies, and…
Announcements, Faculty, General Medicine, Information Technology, News, School of Medicine, Strategic Plan, Technology and Innovation, UNC Health, Vital Signs
Family Medicine Residency Graduates Inaugural Class from Siler City Track
UNC Family Medicine is celebrating the first graduates from its Federally Qualified Health Center Rural Health Track at Siler City. Morgan Layman, MD, Naeemah Munir, MD, MPH, and Emily Samson,…
Announcements, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Family Medicine, News, North Carolina, Primary Care, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
