US News & World Report Ranks Us Number 1 Again!
by James Nataro, MD PhD MBA, Chair, Department of Pediatrics By now, most of you know that UVA Children's was once again named the number one Children's Hospital in the…
The Meaning of Empowerment and How We’re Listening
by James Nataro, MD PhD MBA, Chair, Department of Pediatrics Read the introduction to this project from January 2022 Empowerment has been variously defined as the authority or power given…
Wisdom and Wellbeing Quick Check Assessment
The WCH team recently participated in a Wisdom and Wellbeing Quick Check assessment. Thank you to the 110 team members that responded. The Wisdom and Wellbeing approach invites us to…
We are excited to announce the launch of 924-KIDS! Please use this flyer and see FAQs below. What is 924-KIDS? It is basically a ‘back line’ for referring physicians…
Big Changes in the Medical School Curriculum
by Jeremy Middleton, MD On October 4, the University of Virginia School of Medicine will turn 203 years old! A lot has changed since 1819, and over the past two…
The Latest Updates on VC3 (Virginia Congenital Cardiac Consortium)
by James Nataro, MD PhD MBA, Chair, Department of Pediatrics One of the most exciting things to watch at UVA Children’s over the past decade has been the growth of…
by Caitlin Anderson, PhD & Laura A. Shaffer, PhD, ABPP Over the past year or so, we have been surrounded by news articles, headlines, and personal stories of youth and…
Transition: Embracing new practices and evaluating our processes, setting our sights high for 2022
by Kristi Gott MSN, RN, PNP-BC The pandemic year brought many things, not all positive... however, the Pediatric CF team Transition Subgroup used this time to forge ahead in all…
by James Nataro, MD PhD MBA, Chair, Department of Pediatrics With the two-year anniversary of COVID-19 in the United States and the passing of the great January peak, it is…
How We Utilize Partnership to Enhance Patient Satisfaction and Health Outcomes
Kristi Gott MSN, RN, PNP-BC Kevin Lonabaugh, Clinical Pharmacist, Pediatric Ambulatory Care Rhonda List, QI Operations Coordinator, PEP facilitator in training Lauren Ahrens BSN, CPN, RN Care Coordinator Partnerships Between…