Ruth Marler Named 2025 ATHENA Recipient
Ruth Marler Named 2025 ATHENA International Leadership Award RecipientSmithfield, NC —The Triangle East Chamber of Commerce announced that Ruth Marler, Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer at UNC Health Johnston, has been named the 2025 recipient of the ATHENA International Leadership Award. The award honors women who achieve excellence in their profession, give back to their community, and help other women reach their full leadership potential. This is the 38th year the Chamber has present the
Employee Wellness is Good Business
Employee Wellness is Good Business Companies that prioritize employee wellness are finding its a tool to recruit and retain employees and a way to reduce healthcare costs. Research conducted by Workforce Magazine found that 87 percent of employees considered wellness programs when choosing an employer. In addition 67 percent of employees who worked for organizations with wellness programs reported job satisfaction and would recommend their employer to others. The Harvard Business Review reports that
Johnston Health introduces new name, logo - Change follows UNC Health’s rebranding launched in 2020
(SMITHFIELD, NC) – Johnston Health is changing its name and logo to more closely align itself with UNC Health.Starting June 1, the hospital, with campuses in Smithfield and Clayton, will rename itself UNC Health Johnston. The version of the logo featuring the Old Well will be replaced with the sleek UNC Health logo and the Johnston name just below.UNC Health introduced its new brand identity in February 2020 as part of an overall transformation strategy. The rollout of the rebranding to other entities