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UNC Health Care Celebrates Groundbreaking at Chapel Hill Eastowne Campus

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 17, 2019 | UNC

Heavy machinery and large mounds of dirt let you know that work is well underway on the...

UNC Health Care Implementing Visitor Restrictions During Flu Season

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 10, 2019 | UNC

UNC Health Care is implementing visitor restrictions in an attempt to limit flu case increases. The restrictions will impact UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill and UNC REX Hospital in Raleigh, according to a release from the health...

UNC Donates Kits for ‘Autism Friendly’ Performance of Elf at DPAC

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Dec 26, 2018 | UNC

Earlier this month, UNC Health Care sponsored an “autism-friendly” performance of “ELF The Musical” at DPAC. The performance was designed for those on the autism spectrum that may have difficulty focusing in a theater or could...

UNC Health Care Promises $15 Minimum Wage for Triangle Workers

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 11, 2018 | UNC

UNC Health Care is pledging to increase pay for employees to a minimum of $15 per hour by July 2019. A first pay jump will come on January 13, bringing all employees to at least $14 per hour. The bump to $15 will then come in...

Focus Carolina: Cristen Page

Posted by Dakota Moyer | Nov 12, 2018 | Focus Carolina, Town Square

In this edition of Focus Carolina, presented by UNC, Dr. Cristen Page discusses her work with the FIRST program in North Carolina.

UNC Health Care Working Toward Normal Operations After OWASA Shortage

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 6, 2018 | Safety

UNC Hospitals are beginning to return to normal operations after services were scaled back due to a significant water shortage in southern Orange County Monday. A water main break at the Orange Water and Sewer Authority facility...

Roper ‘Number One Choice’ to Lead UNC System

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 2, 2018 | UNC

Dean of the UNC School of Medicine and CEO of UNC Health Care Dr. Bill Roper has been selected by...

Chapel Hill Considering UNC Health Care Eastowne Proposal Wednesday Night

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 19, 2018 | UNC

UNC Health Care is proposing a redevelopment plan that would lead to a new 150,000-square-foot...

UNC Health Care Waiving Virtual Care Fees During Hurricane Florence

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 14, 2018 | Health, Hurricane Florence

****UPDATE: UNC Health Care has extended the time period where this fee will be waived until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 23.**** UNC Health Care is waiving fees associated with the system’s virtual care service while much of...