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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 state of Virginia. This is the second year in a row in which we have received that distinction, and of course it is only the… [Read more]
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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 to someone to do something or, perhaps better, the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.… [Read more]
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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 think about the challenges in our work through the lens of the stress continuum and color coded zones of green, yellow, orange, and red. The… [Read more]
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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 who need to speak to one of our Docs or APP’s in Children’s by calling 434-924-KIDS or by calling the main CH phone line and… [Read more]
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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 years we have seen some significant alterations to our medical school curriculum. These curriculum changes have been in process for quite some time, but have… [Read more]
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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 our pediatric heart program. The Heart Center, located in the Department of Pediatrics, the cardiothoracic surgery program, and the cardiac ICU have grown together into… [Read more]
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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 families struggling with their mental health. Whereas child and adolescent mental health has been a concern for many years, the COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted… [Read more]
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