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At UNC Health Rex, we pride ourselves on being active in the community by hosting or sponsoring events, providing resources to promote healthy lifestyles, and informing the public on health related news.
Visit the newsroom to stay up-to-date on the latest UNC Health Rex News, the UNC Health Talk blog for articles and blog posts from our knowledgeable team of health experts, and explore the items below for the latest coverage of UNC Health Rex by local and national news outlets.
December:
Bailey’s Fine Jewelry is partnering with UNC REX Healthcare to provide a Bailey Box Christmas ornament to all babies born at the hospital on Christmas Day.
Learn about the REX Holiday Blood Drive taking place on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the REX Donor Center.
Learn about the UNC REX Healthcare and PGA TOUR Extend Title Partnership REX Hospital Open
UNC Health Care recently opened 12 additional inpatient beds at Wake County’s WakeBrook campus to provide much-needed care for behavioral health patients.
REX Express Care is introducing an online reservation system at all five locations across Wake County.
UNC REX Healthcare has earned the top honor from consumers in Wake County for its reputation of providing the highest quality care.
The UNC REX Healthcare chapter of Mended Hearts, an education and support group affiliated with the AHA, will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Monday, Nov. 21.
UNC Health Care and UNC REX are coordinating with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC on a Triangle-wide drive for those displaced by Hurricane Matthew.
UNC REX Healthcare (UNC REX) in Raleigh earned top “A” grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, putting them among the country’s safest hospitals.
A booth sponsored by UNC REX Healthcare and North Carolina Heart & Vascular will provide free CPR training to fairgoers.
UNC REX Healthcare’s NICU will hold a reunion for parents and their children who are alumni of the NICU to reconnect with nurses, doctors and other families.
UNC REX Cancer Care of East Raleigh will hold a free community health event aimed at educating men about important health issues in a fun environment.
The Triangle is invited to attend the “Field of Hope” Durham Bulls game on Saturday, Aug. 13 to join in the fight against women’s cancers.
A coordinated response among EMS paramedics and hospital clinicians reduces the time for crucial treatment for deadly heart attacks and helps save lives, according to a national demonstration project.
UNC REX Healthcare is proud to announce that Andrew Zukowski will join its executive team as chief financial officer.
Camp Lejeune and the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will host award-winning chef Ryan Conklin on base Aug. 2.
Dale Jenkins, chairman of the Board of Trustees at UNC Health Care, has been awarded the North Carolina Hospital Association’s 2016 Trustee Merit Award.
Two dozen physicians employed by UNC REX Healthcare have earned a top 5-STAR award from Professional Research Consultants.
UNC REX Healthcare is proud to donate an automated external defibrillator to the North Carolina Symphony.
All blood types are needed as donations decline during traditionally slower summer months during the Save Our Summer Blood Drive.
Firemen, students and recruits will practice putting out a burning house adjacent to the UNC REX Healthcare of Holly Springs campus as a training exercise.
UNC REX Cancer Care will host its 27th annual National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration on Sunday, June 5.
UNC REX Healthcare has named Kirsten Riggs vice president of heart and vascular services.
Trey Mullinax, a former Alabama golfer, won this year’s Rex Hospital Open with a final score of 14-under.
New cancer care location in East Raleigh provides access, convenience and expertise for prostate cancer and other patients.
NAMI Wake County, with support from UNC REX Healthcare and UNC Health Care, will hold three events in early May to increase community awareness of mental illness.
UNC REX Healthcare has received the top “A” grade for Leapfrog Group’s Spring 2016 Hospital Safety Score.
Media Teams to Compete for Cup Named after TWC News North Carolina’s Late Sports Director
Shelly Wegman, Registered Dietitian with UNC REX offers tips on how to shop healthier within budget.
Media Outlet foursomes to compete for Jim Connors Memorial Media Cup
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) designated UNC REX Healthcare a Blue Distinction.
With North Carolina ranking No. 12 in the country for heart and vascular disease, a new heart center in Raleigh is positioning itself to meet the growing need.
Susan Sandberg Joins UNC REX Healthcare as Chief Operating Officer.
According to a new study, parents aren't giving their teens the reins in one critical place: the doctor's office.
Rex Healthcare Raises $150 million in Bonds for New N.C. Heart & Vascular Hospital
April:
Rex-UNC Health Care Sponsor NAMI Wake’s 9th Annual Celebration of Courage
Rex chef shares the healing art of good food
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