UVA Health Opens Comprehensive Parkinson’s Disease Clinic

7/24/2024

UVA Health opened a comprehensive Parkinson’s disease clinic on July 17, 2024 that brings together a multidisciplinary team to offer the full range of treatment options, including a groundbreaking treatment…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Are the Incentive Metrics Supposed to be Achievable or Stretch Objectives?

7/16/2024

Question: Are the incentive metrics supposed to be achievable or stretch objectives? Answer: Incentive metrics should be defined to be achievable, and should also reward accomplishments that are above and…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Clinical and Ambulatory Leadership Will Help Resolve Recurring Conflicts During Your Scheduled Clinic Times

7/16/2024

Clinical and ambulatory leadership will help you resolve recurring conflicts during your scheduled clinic times. For example, if you have an obligation in the School of Medicine that conflicts with…

UVA Health, The Haven Partner to Improve Opioid-Use Disorder Care

7/16/2024

UVA Health and The Haven—a multi-resource day shelter and housing resource center in Charlottesville—are partnering to provide opioid-use disorder care for unhoused members of the community. Backed by a grant…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Does the Breakdown of Incentives Between Missions Need to be the Same for Each Individual Faculty Member?

7/9/2024

Question: Does the breakdown of incentives between missions need to be the same for each individual faculty member? Answer: Each department plan will allocate the incentive payout pool among the…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? United on Access Will Bring Efficiencies, Clarity, and Consistency to Team Members’ Roles

7/9/2024

United on Access will bring efficiencies and clarity to team members’ roles, as well as consistency. These changes will reduce administrative burden and frustration, enhancing job satisfaction and retention among…

UVA Researchers Find Outdoor Gait Training Benefits Treadmill Runners, Shin Splints

7/9/2024

Good news for all the treadmill runners who suffer from stubborn and painful shin splints: A little outdoor gait training may help, new research suggests. A randomized controlled trial found…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Will My Total Cash Compensation Be Capped by the Structure?

7/3/2024

Question: Will my total cash compensation be capped by the structure? Answer:Total cash compensation targets will be set using the department’s standard structure for all new hires. For existing faculty,…