UNC Children’s Hospital Implementing Changes Following New York Times Investigation

Posted Jun 20, 2019
UNC Health Care will be taking several steps, including pausing some complex pediatric heart surgeries, to “restore confidence in its pediatric heart surgery program.” The health care system announced the initiatives after a New York Times investigation detailed concern regarding the quality of care some children with serious heart issues received. (Chapelboro.com)

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