Keeping a supply of a variety of herbs and spices can not only make your food taste great; it can also make eating healthy easier. Spices have traditionally been used to prevent and cure ailments. A number of herbs and spices even have anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and anti-oxidant properties. Additionally, by flavoring your food using herbs […]
Happy Halloween Super Burger
Sous Chef in Cary Hospital’s Points West Café – Angel Cabanillas – carved this festive, creative pumpkin in celebration of the season. We think it looks good enough to eat!
Have You Ever Wondered What An Inpatient Coder Does?
Meet Alyce Rambo, Inpatient Coder Meet Alyce Rambo – Inpatient Coder What an Inpatient Coder Does I review the electronic medical records for patients who were hospitalized and determine a code for any diagnosis or procedure that is clinically evaluated or treated during their hospital stay and is documented in the chart. As I identify […]
WRAL Reports: WakeMed Doctors Provide In-Hospital Care for Harnett County Patients
WakeMed hospitalists, doctors who work exclusively in the hospital, are now providing services to patients in Harnett County. Missed the WRAL report on the topic? Watch it below.
Halloween Costume Fun
This weekend, kids and parents will be negotiating the aisles of stores, rummaging through the play clothes and raiding mom’s costume jewelry and make-up to construct the perfect Halloween costume. Growing up we all had the costume made out of a cardboard box that would not allow us to turn, bend, walk or even see […]
WakeMed’s Head to Toe Health & Wellness Education Series Kicks Off Tomorrow
Our first Head to Toe event of 2013 will be held in downtown Raleigh at the Alexander Family YMCA on tomorrow – Tuesday, October 22, from 10 am to 1 pm. Head to Toe is WakeMed’s annual health and education series, bringing to Wake County residents free health screenings, seminars and other beneficial wellness information. […]
So Does Anybody Really Observe Meatless Mondays?
If you click here, you will see is a list of more than 50 hospitals around the country that have adopted Meatless Monday in their cafeterias. More are joining every week, and WakeMed Cary is on that list (feel the pride)! This October, the Meatless Monday movement celebrates 10 years since its launch. Meatless Monday […]
What Does a Systems Analyst Do?
Meet Brandy Grice, Systems Analyst “I always wanted to work in healthcare, and my job in information services (IS) allows me to work in the industry without being directly involved in patient care.” What a Systems Analyst Does Each department throughout the hospital is assigned a systems analyst to support their computer systems. I work […]
WRAL Reports: Cary Hospital Clothing Closet
Beverly Lamelin, clinical secretary in 2E Medicine at Cary Hospital, deserves a pat on the back for coordinating a hospital-wide clothing closet. Her passion for the project is evident in the following piece, which recently aired on WRAL. Beverly dressed the patient in the video from head to toe in clothes from the closet, and I think her outfit is pretty darn cute!
Kitchen Makeover: Top 10 Foods for Your Pantry
In our kitchen makeover series of blogs, we have talked about appliances to keep in your kitchen, and how to stock your fridge and freezer. Now we are going to tackle the pantry. It is important to stock up your pantry with staple items that help you fix a quick nutritious meal at home without […]
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