Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Is there a Safety Corridor Built Into the Compensation Plan?

9/4/2024

Question: Is there a safety corridor built into the compensation plan? Answer: Yes. Clinical faculty will begin to be eligible for incentive payments after reaching 80% of the clinical wRVU…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Primary Care Physician Panel Sizes Are Risk Adjusted

9/4/2024

In determining the Primary Care Physician (PCP) panel size, UVA Health used the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) 2023 National Panel Size Academic Benchmark and methodology to determine the targets…

Online Scheduling Now Live for Primary Care Clinics System-Wide

8/27/2024

Online scheduling launched system-wide on August 27 for UVA Health Adult and Pediatric Primary Care, marking the first time that online scheduling is consistently available to patients across one of…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Are Faculty Members Going to See Their Base Salary Decrease with Implementation of the New Clinical Compensation Plan?

8/27/2024

Question: Are faculty members going to see their base salary decrease with implementation of the new Clinical Compensation Plan? Answer: No. Faculty will not see a reduction in the annual…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? We Now Have a Panel Management Process in Place for Primary Care Physicians

8/27/2024

Prior to United on Access, UVA Health has never had a panel management process for primary care physicians (PCPs). It is important to have this process in place, so we…

Dawn of ‘Precision Medicine’ Could Revolutionize Diabetes Care

8/27/2024

There is a tremendous opportunity for “precision medicine” to transform diabetes care worldwide, but it will require bold new ways of thinking and significant investments, a School of Medicine expert…

JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, Publishes Study in the Journal of the American Medical Association About Hot Flash Drug’s Potential

8/27/2024

The investigational drug elinzanetant significantly reduces the frequency and severity of hot flashes associated with menopause while improving women’s sleep and quality of life, new UVA Health research published in…

UVA Cancer Center Is First in State to Offer New Lung Cancer Treatment

8/20/2024

UVA Cancer Center is the first healthcare provider in Virginia to offer a newly approved immunotherapy – which supercharges the body’s immune system to fight disease – to treat small…