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
Roper Publishes Editorial on Science, Public Health, and Politics
William L. Roper, MD, MPH, former dean of the UNC School of Medicine and CEO of UNC Health, wrote an editorial for the journal Science on “the roles of science…
Covid-19 / Coronavirus, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
My UNC Chart to Include Physician & APP Photos on July 26
Beginning Tuesday, July 26, UNC Health physician and APP photos will become a part of My UNC Chart. Photos will be copied in from Find a Doctor, and physicians and APPs can…
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Liv Lunardo
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
In the News: Response to NC Treasurer’s Report on NC Hospital Finances
You may have seen news accounts of the NC Treasurer releasing a “report” in which he and others criticize North Carolina hospitals for accepting federal and state funds available to…
A Message From Dr. Caesar on UNC Health and UNC School of Medicine DEI Climate Survey Participation
Audrea Caesar, PhD, shares her thanks to UNC Health and UNC School of Medicine teammates for their participation in the 2022 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Climate Survey.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
UNC Health and UNC School of Medicine Recognize Pride Month 2022
As we celebrate our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community during Pride Month, let’s also recognize the ongoing fight to ensure equity and to overcome mistreatment, oppression, and…
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
Be Aware: Scam Targeting Mental Health Professionals
Mental health professionals are the target of a phone call scam where callers pretend to be police.
Information Technology, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Kelly Long
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
New LMS Available to Improve Care for Sexual Assault Survivors
The UNC Health Beacon Program and the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program have created a new LMS module to help all staff in all departments provide better trauma informed care…
Education, Faculty, General Medicine, Sexual Health, UNC Health, Vital Signs, Women's Health
Five-Year Review of UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center and Director Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD
An ad hoc committee has been appointed to undertake a routine review of the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center and the leadership of Director Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD, the…
Take a Survey to Aid Your Infection Prevention Teammates
Infection Prevention is conducting a new survey to learn about the challenges UNC Medical Center personnel face regarding staying home when sick, particularly since the emergence of the Omicron variant….
Reminder: Electronic Death Certificates Required Starting May 1
The NC Department of Health and Human Services will require all death certificates to be submitted electronically using the NC Database Application for Vital Events starting May 1.
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Dwayne Bell
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
