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Kicking Off Socktober 2024

10/1/2024

UVA Health launched its annual Socktober initiative Oct. 1. Drop off new pairs of socks in Socktober bins at: University Medical Center Cafeteria Wahoo West Café OR waiting room Emily…

Date: Oct 1, 2024 - Nov 1, 2024

Chris Holstege, MD, Featured Across Virginia and Nationally Discussing the Dangers of Energy Drinks for Kids

10/1/2024

Christopher Holstege, MD, a professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics at UVA School of Medicine and director of the Blue Ridge Poison Center, spoke about the dangers of energy drinks…

Research Achievement Awards Call for Nominations

10/1/2024

The Research Achievement Awards aim to recognize faculty for their excellence in research and scholarship leading to the advancement of knowledge and discoveries with significant impact on society. The awards honor the…

Bobby Chhabra, MD, Presents Seminar About Future of Orthopedic Centers at National Healthcare Facilities Symposium

10/1/2024

Bobby Chhabra, MD, the Lillian T. Pratt Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, presented a seminar session at the national Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo on…

COWIMS Celebrates Women in Medicine and Science at Annual Fall Reception

10/1/2024

On Tuesday evening, September 24, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) hosted a fall reception in the Medical Education Building’s first-floor lobby for UVA Health faculty, staff,…

Patient Star Ratings and Comments Now Live on UVAhealth.com

10/1/2024

As part of our multiyear journey to enhance our online presence, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, UVA Health launched patient star ratings and comments on more than 900 ambulatory provider profiles…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: What is the Target wRVU Expectation to Achieve Median Total Cash Compensation?

10/1/2024

Question: What is the target wRVU expectation to achieve median total cash compensation? Answer: Currently, many clinical departmental compensation plans in the SOM use a 15% delta between wRVU percentile…

Scientists Discover Important Blood Pressure ‘Switch’

10/1/2024

School of Medicine researchers have discovered how certain cells have the amazing ability to transform their function to help our bodies control our blood pressure. These cells include smooth muscle…