UNC Medical Center

UNC Hospitals & School of Medicine Notify Individuals of Email Security Breach

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Today, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (SOM) and The University of North Carolina Hospitals (“UNC Hospitals”) announced that they are mailing letters to some individuals whose information may have been involved in a recent email security breach.

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  • Today, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (SOM) and The University of North Carolina Hospitals (“UNC Hospitals”) announced that they are mailing letters to some individuals whose information may have been involved in a recent email security breach.
  • UNC Hospitals / UNC SOM has no indication that any other University, School of Medicine, or UNC Hospitals’ user email accounts or patient information systems were involved or accessed.
  • On April 2, 2024, the university and UNC Hospitals began mailing letters to impacted individuals whose information may have been involved in this incident and established a call center to answer individuals’ questions.
  • UNC Hospitals and the university also recommend that impacted individuals closely review the billing statement they receive from their healthcare providers.

Preston Development and UNC Health Plan Healthcare Services for Chatham Park

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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The parcel will complement existing UNC Health facilities in Chatham Park and the UNC Health Chatham Hospital in Siler City.

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  • The parcel will complement existing UNC Health facilities in Chatham Park and the UNC Health Chatham Hospital in Siler City.
  • "We've built a substantial presence at Chatham Park and are delighted to be a part of the growing Chatham Park community as we take this opportunity to expand much-needed medical care for that region," said Janet Hadar, President, UNC Hospitals.
  • "We couldn't be more excited to partner with UNC Health," said Julian "Bubba" Rawl, of Preston Development, master developers of Chatham Park.
  • The growing healthcare infrastructure at Chatham Park is part of a wide array of services and amenities that will establish Chatham Park as a major residential and economic destination within the region.

UNC Hospitals, UNC Health Rex and Appalachian Regional Earn Top 5-Star Hospital Ratings from CMS for Quality of Care and Safety

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, UNC Health Rex in Raleigh and Appalachian Regional in Boone have received top 5-Star ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which measures hospital quality and safety to help consumers make informed choices.

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  • UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, UNC Health Rex in Raleigh and Appalachian Regional in Boone have received top 5-Star ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which measures hospital quality and safety to help consumers make informed choices.
  • CMS provides the star ratings to help patients make decisions about where to get health care and encourage hospitals to improve the quality of care they provide.
  • UNC Hospitals and Appalachian Regional both improved to 5 Stars from 4 Stars in the latest CMS rating.
  • UNC Health Nash in Rocky Mount and UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro improved to 4 Stars.

Ashcroft Capital Enters North Carolina with Purchase of The Apartments at Midtown 501

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Friday, January 13, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashcroft Capital, a fully integrated multifamily investment firm, today announced its acquisition of The Apartments at Midtown 501, a 248-unit garden-style community in Chapel Hill, N.C. Birchstone Residential, Ashcroft Capital's in-house property management company and construction affiliate, has assumed management of the community.

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  • In addition, The Apartments at Midtown 501 is the first property purchased through the Ashcroft Value Add Fund III, which is targeting multifamily assets in select markets throughout the Sun Belt.
  • And though we're not in a rush, we saw Midtown 501 as too good of an opportunity to look away from."
  • "Given the current volatility in the capital markets, Ashcroft is currently focused on acquiring institutional-quality properties in extremely strong locations.
  • That description fits Midtown 501 to a tee," said Scott Lebenhart, chief investment officer for Ashcroft Capital.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market Worth $18.0 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market size is expected to reach USD 18.0 billion by 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research Inc.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market size is expected to reach USD 18.0 billion by 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research Inc.
  • For instance, in July 2021, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd launched Evrysdi (risdiplam) for the treatment of patient with spinal muscular atrophy in India.
  • Thus, increasing number of product approvals is expected to drive the spinal muscular atrophy treatment market.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market based on type, application, technology, end-use, and region:
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market - Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market Report 2022: Continued Product Approvals Bolsters 18.6% Annual Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 29, 2022
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The global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market size is expected to reach USD 18.0 billion by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market size is expected to reach USD 18.0 billion by 2030.
  • In March 2021, PTC Therapeutics, Inc., received marketing approval for Evrysdi (risdiplam) from the EMA for the treatment of patient with type1, 2, and 3 spinal muscular atrophy.
  • Thus, increasing number of product approvals is expected to drive the spinal muscular atrophy treatment market.
  • For instance, in July 2021, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd launched Evrysdi (risdiplam) for the treatment of patient with spinal muscular atrophy in India
    Chapter 4 Global Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market - Segment Analysis, By Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
    Chapter 5 Global Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market - Segment Analysis, by Treatment, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
    Chapter 6 Global Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market - Segment Analysis, By Drug, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
    Chapter 7 Global Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market - Segment Analysis, by Route of Administration, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
    Chapter 8 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market: Segment Analysis, by Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
    Chapter 9 Global Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market: Competitive Analysis

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type, By Treatment, By Drug, By Route Of Administration, By Region And Segment Forecasts, 2022 - 2030

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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Key Points: 
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Type1, Type 2), By Treatment (Gene Therapy, Drug), By Drug (Spinraza, Zolgensma), By Route Of Administration, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2022 - 2030
    The global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market size is expected to reach USD 18.0 billion by 2030.
  • In March 2021, PTC Therapeutics, Inc., received marketing approval for Evrysdi (risdiplam) from the EMA for the treatment of patient with type1, 2, and 3 spinal muscular atrophy.
  • Thus, increasing number of product approvals is expected to drive the spinal muscular atrophy treatment market.
  • For instance, in July 2021, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd launched Evrysdi (risdiplam) for the treatment of patient with spinal muscular atrophy in India
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UNC Health Brings Together Best-In-Breed Vendors to Release New Digital Health Features and Further Enhance Patient Experience

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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Partnering with industry leaders, Gozio Health and WELL Health , UNC Health is integrating Gozio-powered wayfinding with the WELL Health patient communications platform to create a more seamless, integrated digital experience for patients.

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  • Partnering with industry leaders, Gozio Health and WELL Health , UNC Health is integrating Gozio-powered wayfinding with the WELL Health patient communications platform to create a more seamless, integrated digital experience for patients.
  • UNC Health is the first health system to offer this smartlink option to download their mobile app via the WELL Health platform.
  • The UNC Health mobile front door, provided through the Gozio platform, brings together wayfinding, messaging, and quick access to MyChart.
  • As a result, UNC Health patients will benefit, receiving a simple communications experience powered by a deep and sophisticated integration between two top vendors in the UNC Health digital ecosystem.

UNC Hospitals and UNC Health Rex ranked as top hospitals in North Carolina

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill is ranked nationally across four adult specialties in US News 2022-23 Best Hospitals report, released today.

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  • UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill is ranked nationally across four adult specialties in US News 2022-23 Best Hospitals report, released today.
  • For 2022-23, UNC Hospitals is nationally ranked in the adult specialties of:
    As announced in June , UNC Childrens is nationally ranked by US News in eight pediatric specialties.
  • UNC Hospitals received a high performing rating in the adult specialties of Cancer, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Geriatrics and Orthopedics.
  • In a separate category, Common Adult Procedures and Conditions, UNC Health Rex was judged high performing in 19 conditions / procedures while UNC Hospitals was judged high performing in 13 and CarolinaEast in eight.

Stellar Health and UNC Health Collaborate to Engage in Value-Based Care Initiatives

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellar Health (Stellar), a healthcare technology company focused on activating value-based arrangements, announced today a partnership with UNC Health Alliance, UNC Health's physician-led clinically integrated network and Population Health Services Organization. The partnership offers UNC Health Alliance's independent provider network access to Stellar's platform, which uses technology, behavioral economics, and monthly payments for value-based actions in an innovative solution to advance the quality of care delivered. Stellar launched in 2018 and is currently used by thousands of providers across the United States, supporting and managing over 600,000 patient lives.

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  • "Partnering with Stellar gives UNC Health Alliance an innovative edge in driving superior patient outcomes and rewarding our providers and care teams for their hard work," said Robb Malone, PharmD, Chief Operating Officer at UNC Health Alliance.
  • "We're thrilled to kick off our partnership with a progressive health system like UNC Health," adds Michael Meng, CEO of Stellar Health.
  • UNC Health is an integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill.
  • UNC Health is comprised of UNC Hospitals at Chapel Hill,ranked consistently among the best medical centers in the country; the UNC School of Medicine , a nationally preeminent research institution; Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville; Chatham Hospital in Siler City; Johnston Health in Clayton and Smithfield; UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston; Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro; Caldwell UNC Health Care in Lenoir; Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount; UNC Rockingham Health Care in Eden, Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, UNC REX Healthcare and its provider network in Wake County; and the UNC Physicians Network .