Wayne UNC Health Care explained

UNC Health Wayne
State:North Carolina
Country:US

UNC Health Wayne is a nonprofit hospital affiliate of UNC Health,[1] a health care system in North Carolina and the largest private employer in Wayne County. Its name changed from Wayne Memorial Hospital when it entered into a management agreement with UNC Health in 2015 [2] and in 2022, the hospital changed its name from Wayne UNC Health Care to UNC Health Wayne.[3]

With the retirement of J. William "Bill" Paugh, FACHE,[4] Robert A. “Bob” Enders Jr., FACHE, served as interim President & CEO in 2016, Janie Jaberg, RN, FACHE, served as President & CEO from 2016 to 2020,[5] and Jessie L. Tucker III, Ph.D., FACHE, became the corporation and hospital President & CEO in 2020.[6] [7]

In September 2021, Moody's revised the hospital's outlook from negative to stable.[8]

The hospital was recognized as a best maternity care hospital in 2022 [9] and in 2023, UNC Health Wayne earned its highest patient safety and quality ratings in history with a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of "A" and a CMS Star quality rating of 4 out of 5.[10] [11] [12] The hospital also earned first ever certifications and accreditations in stroke, total hip and knee replacement, chest pain as well as platinum chest pain/MI care awards and high performance ratings for heart failure, kidney failure, stroke and COPD in 2022 and 2023.[13] [14] [15]

UNC Health Wayne became a Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program site in 2023[16] and was recognized as a top 12% and largest hospital in Eastern North Carolina with the highest consistent quality and patient safety ratings (4-stars and 6 consecutive A grades).[17] [18] [19]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-03-27 . UNC Health Care is now "UNC Health" . 2024-02-27 . Business Wire . en-US.
  2. Web site: 2015-12-21 . Agreement Means UNC Will Run Goldsboro's Wayne Memorial Hospital . 2022-09-12 . North Carolina Health News . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2024-02-29 . Wayne UNC Health Care Changes Name & Logo to Align with UNC Health System . 2024-02-29 . GoldsboroDailyNews . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2024-03-10 . Officials talk hospital's partnership with UNC . The Goldsboro News-Argus . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2024-03-10 . Jaberg named President & CEO for Wayne Memorial Hospital . UNC School of Medicine . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2024-02-27 . UNC Health names 2 leaders . 2024-02-27 . Becker's Hospital Review . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2021-03-27 . UNC Health Announces Two New Leadership Appointments . 2024-02-27 . UNC School of Medicine . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2024-02-29 . Moody's revises Wayne Memorial Hospital's (NC) outlook to stable; affirms Baa1 . 2024-02-29 . Moody's Corporation . en-US.
  9. Web site: 2024-02-29 . Best Maternity Hospitals 2021 . 2024-02-29 . Newsweek . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2015-12-21 . Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade . 2022-09-12 . The Leapfrog Group . en-US.
  11. Web site: 2015-12-21 . Hospital Compare . 2022-09-12 . Medicare.gov . en-US.
  12. Web site: 2024-02-29 . UNC Health Wayne Earns Fifth Straight "A" Hospital Safety Grade . 2024-02-29 . GoldsboroDailyNews . en-US.
  13. Web site: 2015-12-21 . Performance Achievement Awards Chest Pain - MI Registry . 2022-09-12 . American College of Cardiology . en-US.
  14. Web site: 2024-02-27 . UNC Health Wayne Nationally Recognized for Patient Safety . 2024-02-27 . UNC Health Wayne . en-US.
  15. Web site: 2024-02-29 . Wayne UNC Health Care-Goldsboro . 2024-02-29 . U.S. News & World Report . en-US.
  16. Web site: 2021-03-27 . Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program . 2024-02-27 . Vizient . en-US.
  17. Web site: 2021-03-27 . UNC Health Wayne is now 1 of only 3 hospitals in Eastern North Carolina earning an "A" for patient safety over the last 5 reporting periods as well as CMS 4-Star rating for quality . 2024-02-27 . UNC Health . en-US.
  18. Web site: 2024-03-02 . Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center . 2024-03-02 . Medicare.gov . en-US.
  19. Web site: 2024-03-02 . Vidant Duplin Hospital . 2024-03-02 . Medicare.gov . en-US.

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