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UNC Health Wayne has received Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Award;Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

UNC Health Wayne is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious 2023 Platinum Performance Achievement Award in Chest Pain MI from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR). This recognition is a testament to UNC Health Wayne's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional cardiac care and improving patient outcomes.

UNC Health Wayne is proud to announce its latest investment in advanced medical technology with the acquisition of a second Da Vinci robot. This state-of-the-art robotic system will significantly reduce patient wait times for surgeries and facilitate faster recoveries, ensuring an enhanced surgical experience for our valued patients.

UNC Health Wayne has received its fourth consecutive “A” rating from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization committed to health care quality and safety. The hospital was recognized for its unwavering commitment to improving patient safety and quality care, despite nationwide challenges experienced throughout the healthcare industry.

Dr. Moran brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in a wide range of surgical procedures. Coming most recently from Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands, Virginia, where he was the Chief of Surgery and Medical Director for the Bariatric Surgical Program. Dr. Moran has a strong track record of successful outcomes with his patients.

Following an extensive search for UNC Health Wayne’s Vice President of Human Resources, we are pleased to announce that Doug Harrison, acting interim VP of HR, will be permanently transitioning into the role effective December 19th.

UNC Health Wayne is proud to announce that it’s maternity service line has received national recognition by being named as one of the Money-Leapfrog Best Maternity Care Hospitals.

UNC Health Wayne received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for the 3rdconsecutive reporting period. This national distinction celebrates UNC Health Wayne’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.