12/22/2014
The Children’s Hospital and a Culture of Safety As Be Safe continues to roll, we need to remind ourselves that in health care, there will always going to be errors…
Message From The Chair: Our Education Mission
11/25/2014
With the recent visit of the LCME to the University of Virginia School of Medicine, it is a good time to focus on our education mission. I was personally proud…
11/25/2014
Have an idea? Don’t know whom to tell? Or, do you have an issue that you cannot figure out who to bring it to for solving? The Children’s Hospital has…
11/25/2014
Welcome to Steve Simmers! My name is Stephen Simmers (“Steve“ is fine). My career with UVA started October 27th of this year as the Children's Hospital new Performance Improvement Project…
The Children’s Hospital Clinical Practice Committee
11/25/2014
About the committee: The Children’s Hospital Clinical Practice Committee guides the way the Children’s Hospital takes care of its patients. The CHCPC serves as the approval body for the Children’s…
Message from the Chair: More on Employee Engagement
10/29/2014
When the topic of the Engagement Survey comes up, the first question is typically “what is engagement anyway?” Engagement measures the spirit and morale of a team, how much the…
Children’s Hospital Quality Corner
10/29/2014
A New Monthly Feature In 2014, we started a quarterly Children’s Hospital Quality Newsletter. In order to decrease everyone’s e-mail Inbox and to have all of our CH information in…
10/29/2014
On Tuesday October 21, a truckload of diapers – 51,000 to be exact - arrived at Republic Plaza to restock supplies for the UVA Diaper Duty program. Assisted by employees…
10/29/2014
October 19-23 were important dates for the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the UVA Children’s Hospital. A survey team consisting of members of the Liaison Committee on Medical…
9/30/2014
Faculty Member: Jennifer Burnsed, M.D. Division: Neonatology Start Date: July 1, 2014 Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Residency: University of Virginia, Pediatrics Fellowship: Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow, Johns…
