WakeMed features the only Level 1 Trauma Center in Wake County. From injury to rehab, WakeMed offers the best orthopaedic surgeons, trauma nurses, emergency department physicians, critical care specialists and rehabilitation services.
How do I access WakeMed email from home?
Simply go to and enter your WakeMed credentials. Once the two-Factor authentication is completed you will have full access to your emails.
Is WakeMed in network providers?
While our hospitals and emergency departments are in-network with the three plans listed above, not all of our physician practices accept Medicaid. Please contact your health care provider’s office before scheduling an appointment to confirm your Medicaid plan is accepted.
Is WakeMed for profit?
WakeMed is a private, not-for-profit organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, consisting of 14 members representing our community. Led by President & CEO Donald R.
What level trauma is UNC Rex?
Level 1 Trauma Center
UNC Medical Center is one of only five hospitals in the state designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center. This designation is made by the American College of Surgeons.
Is WakeMed affiliated with Duke?
RALEIGH, N.C. (February 14, 2017) — WakeMed Health & Hospitals and Duke Health have signed a joint operating agreement to work together to deliver highly-coordinated cardiovascular care, a broader scope of services and greater value and affordability to Wake County’s growing population of heart patients.
What insurance does WakeMed employees have?
WakeMed is proud to offer employees a preferred level of benefit coverage including reduced copays, coinsurance and deductibles for providers in the WakeMed Preferred Network: WakeMed services provided at any of our in- and outpatient locations.
Is WakeMed part of Duke?
“The tri-venture among Duke, WakeMed and Kindred is an innovative and cost-effective way to deliver needed inpatient rehab services to the residents of our region.”
How much does the CEO of WakeMed make?
WakeMed CEO William Atkinson has a compensation package worth $1.67 million, while Duke CEO Victor Dzau pulls down $1.53 million. That puts the two in the top tier among nearly 500 hospitals nationwide, according to an Internal Revenue Service survey.
Is Trauma Unit same as ICU?
A trauma intensive care unit (ICU) is often a place that families hope they will never have to visit, but are grateful for it when needed. ICUs are specially equipped units that provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness.
What qualifies as a Level 2 trauma?
A Level II Trauma Center is able to initiate definitive care for all injured patients. Elements of Level II Trauma Centers Include: 24-hour immediate coverage by general surgeons, as well as coverage by the specialties of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care.
What services does WakeMed offer?
SURGICAL SERVICES – WAKEMED PROVIDES SURGICAL SERVICES IN FIVE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY: WAKEMED RALEIGH CAMPUS, WAKEMED CARY HOSPITAL, WAKEMED NORTH, HOLLY SPRINGS SURGICAL VENTURES, AND CAPITAL CITY SURGERY CENTER OF WHICH WAKEMED IS A MAJORITY INVESTOR.
How do I log in to my WakeMed email account?
Simply go to and enter your WakeMed credentials. Once the two-Factor authentication is completed you will have full access to your emails.
How does WakeMed respond to disasters?
In addition, Mobile Critical Care Services play a critical role in WakeMed’s disaster readiness efforts, providing disaster scene assistance, providing patient care and support where it’s needed the most. Our fleet of emergency response vehicles is complete with dedicated disaster response vehicles and specially trained disaster response personnel.
How does always on VPN work with WakeMed?
Always On VPN automatically connects WakeMed laptops to our network, giving you full access to all our applications as if at a physical WakeMed location. If you have a Windows laptop that was issued by WakeMed, you most likely already have this available.
