Duke State Relations @DukeStateGovRel
Representing Duke University, Duke Health, and Duke LifePoint Healthcare with legislators and government officials throughout North Carolina. staterelations.duke.edu Durham, NC Joined April 2018-
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Duke University and Duke University Health System land on Forbes’ 2025 list of “America’s Best-in-State Employers.” @DukeU @DukeHealth @DukeStateGovRel @Duke_DCA @Forbes today.duke.edu/2025/08/forbes…
North Carolina is home to incredible hospitals. Congrats to @DukeHospital, ranked the #1 hospital in North Carolina by @usnews! 👏 Explore all of NC’s top-performing hospitals recognized this year: bit.ly/46zkj0m #NCHospitals
It’s Apex! “This location offers the space & access required for a world-class children’s hospital.” – Craig Albanese, M.D., CEO of @DukeHealth. Details about #NCChildren 's including partners @UNC_Health_Care here: duke.is/2/6n3x @Duke_Childrens
North Carolina Children’s has found its home! 🏡 ❤️ The first independent, freestanding children’s health system in the Carolinas will be built in Apex, North Carolina! To learn more, please visit: bit.ly/4lHbQfB @UNC_Health_Care | @Duke_Childrens | #NCChildrens
A team from the Duke Division of CT Surgery has performed the Southeast's first robotic bilateral lung transplant, a significant milestone for the Duke Lung Transplant Program and surgical options available for Duke patients. Read more: bit.ly/45KiU6x @DukeMedSchool
Every day, research on Duke's campus is making a difference in people's lives across North Carolina and around the world. Duke researchers are working to save lives and improve the resiliency of patients and their families ... so you can be there for the moments that matter most.
Every day, research on Duke's campus is making a difference in people's lives across North Carolina and around the world. Duke researchers are working to save lives and improve the resiliency of patients and their families ... so you can be there for the moments that matter most.
Big news for the Triangle! Duke Health and @UNC_Health_Care and Duke Health announce a new level of care - a state-of-the-art children's hospital. When it comes to caring for our community, we're stronger together. More: duke.is/2/jhf8 @Duke_Childrens
Want to stay updated on NC healthcare legislation? Be sure to follow @NCHAGovRel, our new Government Relations account! #ncpol
Want to stay updated on NC healthcare legislation? Be sure to follow @NCHAGovRel, our new Government Relations account! #ncpol
An historic $50M gift will bring proton therapy to Duke. The therapy is more precise than conventional x-ray radiation and will greatly enhance Duke's ability to improve patient outcomes. The is the largest philanthropic gift ever to the health system. giving.dukehealth.org/why-give/meet-…
Duke University School of Nursing celebrates #RuralHealthDay, honoring those improving rural #healthcare. We're committed to enhancing access and quality for rural communities. Read more here: duke.is/c/9cn4 #DukeNursing
These 3 leaders are ready to showcase flagship projects in construction, system improvements, and healthcare procedures at #RCHealthcare24. Be part of this groundbreaking event on Nov. 14 at @MarblesRaleigh: bit.ly/3UcOWSh @DukeHealth @WakeMed@UNC_Health_Care
DYK? In 1965, Dr. Eugene A. Stead of Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina established the first PA training program.
Hurry, early-bird rates for #RCHealthcare24 end this Friday! Don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant and rapidly changing healthcare industry with @DukeHealth, @GallagherGlobal, @UNC_Health_Care, @WakeMed, and @UHC. Register Now: bit.ly/3ZQnVYl
The PA profession began in 1965 when @dukemedicine Chair Eugene Stead, MD, launched the 1st PA program with 4 former U.S. Navy Medical Corpsmen. The program has grown and is consistently ranked one of the top healthcare jobs in the country. #PAsGoBeyond youtu.be/qZ_8aJLow5Y?si…
Duke Health teams are joining the effort to provide care and relief to residents of Western North Carolina in the wake of #HurricaneHelene . The Duke State Medical Assistance Team deployed over the weekend and several additional colleagues are volunteering on the ground.
Duke Resources For Those Affected By Helene #DukeinNC today.duke.edu/2024/09/duke-r…
What an honor! We congratulate Bass Connections team member Jessica On for earning this statewide teaching award.
What an honor! We congratulate Bass Connections team member Jessica On for earning this statewide teaching award.

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