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Patient Care is Everyone’s Job

Licensed clinicians aren't the only ones who provide important patient care at UVA Medical Center. Our multidisciplinary teams of colleagues who work in hospitality and support services also play a significant role in promoting healing and contributing to an outstanding clinical and patient experience.

Update8/30/2021
Time to Shine: Thoughts on our Joint Commission Visit video post

Each month, I'll post a short video sharing three things I'd like for you to know and that I think will make a difference in your work here at UVA Health. This month, I'm talking about the important of Joint Commission accreditation, what we learned from last week’s visit, and why you all should be proud of our work.

Update8/24/2021
Lead by Example: Ask Questions

Leadership comes in many forms. You don't have to be a manager or have a particular job title to be a problem solver or a difference maker at work.

Update8/3/2021
Don’t Take the Easy Way Out

There's an old saying about overcoming procrastination: "If the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day with the satisfaction of knowing that this is probably the worst thing that is going to happen to you all day long."

Update7/28/2021
Three Things video post

Each month, I'll post a short video sharing three things I'd like for you to know and that I think will make a difference in your work here at UVA Health.

Update7/23/2021
Building a Bridge to a Great Future

Not knowing what tomorrow holds can cause all sorts of anxiety. In my own life, I find that planning ahead can ease some of that uncertainty — whether writing down a to-do list or huddling with the leadership team to talk through our priorities.

Update7/12/2021