UVA Health Electrophysiology Team Performs First Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Virginia

3/27/2024

UVA Health electrophysiology team, led by Pamela Mason, MD, with the support of cardiac surgery and cardiac anesthesia, recently performed the first extravascular implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in Virginia. The…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Providers Can Partner With Access to Solve Complex and Multidisciplinary Patient Scheduling

3/27/2024

The access team stands ready to partner with specialties and sub-specialties to accommodate the scheduling of complex and multidisciplinary patients. These solutions are applied at the specialty or sub-specialty level…

UVA Partnering with Southwest Virginia Care Providers to Boost Colorectal Cancer Screening

3/20/2024

Community Health Center of the New River Valley is partnering with University of Virginia Cancer Center to boost Southwest Virginia’s colorectal cancer screening rate by mailing at-home test kits to…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Providers Can Add Patients/Sessions on Non-Clinic Days

3/20/2024

There are a few ways in which providers can add on patients/sessions on non-clinic days. These sessions are meant to be non-recurring sessions that are added beyond your existing four-hour…

White House Leaders Visit UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Following President Biden’s State of the Union Address

3/13/2024

On Monday, March 11, following President Biden’s State of the Union Address, Danielle Carnival, PhD, deputy assistant to the president for the Cancer Moonshot and director for Health Outcomes for…

Newsweek Names UVA Health University Medical Center No. 1 Hospital in Virginia

3/13/2024

Newsweek’s “World’s Best Hospitals 2024” guide ranks UVA Health University Medical Center as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia and among the top 40 hospitals nationally. The newsmagazine rates UVA…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Providers Can Work Outside the Usual 8am-12pm and 1pm-5pm Templates

3/13/2024

Providers can work outside the usual 8am - 12pm templates, but this requires coordination with the access and clinical teams. For example, if you want to begin clinic at 8:30am…

Monica Lawrence, MD, Named Designated Institutional Official and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education

3/13/2024

Following an extensive national search, UVA Health University Medical Center has selected Dr. Monica Lawrence as Designated Institutional Official (DIO) and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education (GME), effective April…