Archive for September 2005

Hurricanes and Health Care

Thursday, September 22nd, 2005

As we watch some of our fellow citizens begin to recover from Katrina, and watch others get ready for or get out of the way of Rita, our national news seems to be all hurricanes, all the time.
Surely there are health aspects of these stories — the public health implications of polluted water, the damage [...]

Katrina and UNC — weblog

Friday, September 9th, 2005

Here’s the link to Chip Rich’s weblog –
http://www.unchospitals.blogspot.com/

Katrina and UNC

Friday, September 9th, 2005

The attention of our Nation has been rivetted on the Gulf Coast over the past week and a half. This hurricane and its aftermath has already had more impact on American than anything since 9-11, and that will surely grow.

William L. Roper, MD, MPH
CEO, University of North Carolina
Health Care System