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The collaboration represents a shared commitment to enhance technology, expand local services and improve access to healthcare.

We are excited to share a new step in the relationship between UNC Rex and UNC Health, with the Rex Healthcare Foundation’s integration into the UNC Health Foundation.

Trig is providing the Design Thinking for Healthcare Providers workshop series for UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Health. FastTraCS, part of NC TraCS, will be sponsoring teams following application review, valued at $3,000. We are seeking passionate healthcare providers who want to make an impact. We strongly encourage applications from all provider types including physicians, advanced practice providers (PA-C, NP, etc), nurses, medical students, residents, and others.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday February 25, 2022.

February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the achievements of Black Americans. We encourage everyone to take this month to celebrate and honor Black Americans, reflect on our nation’s history and the many contributions of Black Americans and to learn about the struggles Black Americans still face today.

Check your inbox on Feb. 8 for an email from Press Ganey for your unique link to the 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Climate Survey.

Current therapeutic options and resources to aid appropriate selection.

Throughout his many years as a teacher and a church music director, Skip Morris touched the lives of many in his community. It is then no surprise the outpouring of support he received during his battle with necrotizing pancreatitis and the complicated recovery following surgery at UNC Health.

The Best Hospitals for Maternity ratings are determined by a U.S. News & World Report analysis of submitted and other objective data. In order to be recognized among the Best Hospitals for Maternity, a hospital had to submit data from 2019 and its performance had to meet U.S. News’ maternity care standard.

For a fourth consecutive year, UNC Senior Alliance is among national leaders in improving quality of care for Medicare's most innovative alternative payment program, and has reduced healthcare costs for Next Generation Accountable Care Organization beneficiaries.

UNC Department of Radiology is pleased to name Carolina Guimaraes, MD, as the new Chief of Pediatric Radiology. Additionally, Lane Donnelly, MD, and spouse of Dr. Guimaraes, will also be joining the UNC School of Medicine as Executive Medical Director of Pediatric Population Health and Quality for UNC Health. He will also serve as Director of UNC Children’s Quality. Drs. Guimaraes and Donnelly will join us from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine.

Melissa B. Miller, PhD, Director, Clinical Molecular Microbiology Laboratory

Melissa B. Miller, PhD, director of the Clinical Molecular Microbiology Laboratory at UNC Medical Center receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in the category of public service.

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Appalachian Regional Healthcare System and UNC Health Sign Affiliation Agreement

Rex Healthcare Foundation Integrates with UNC Health Foundation

Applications Open for Design Thinking for UNC Health Providers

Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of February 25 – March 3

UNC Health Celebrates Black History Month

Coming Soon: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Climate Survey, Feb. 8 – 26

Pharmacist’s Update: COVID-19 Therapeutics

Lonely Ride to the Hospital – Pancreatitis During COVID-19

Maternity Services at UNC Hospitals & UNC Rex rated “High Performing” by U.S. News in “Best Hospitals for Maternity”

UNC Senior Alliance Saves Medicare $24 million & Earns 99 Percent Quality Score in the Next Generation Accountable Care Organization Model for Calendar Year 2020

Guimaraes and Donnelly to Join UNC Pediatric Radiology and UNC Health

Miller Receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Service