By Sean R. Moore, MD, MS Q: In 2018, why is pediatric global health research important to the United States? A: We live in interesting times. Never before has there…
Culture Change: How a New Department Structure Created a Powerful Team
By Liz Shifflett & Jessie Copeland How a New Department Structure Created a Powerful Team: An interview with Liz Shifflett Tell me about when you first started your position. When I…
By William Petersen, MD, Katie Fellows, and Teresa Green What exactly is Ambulatory Optimization? Ambulatory Optimization is a major effort that is using A3 problem solving to improve our outpatient…
Who Are You When No One Is Looking?
By Barrett Barnes, MD and Adam Skaff From Barrett Barnes, Associate Program Director, General Pediatrics Residency Program: I get some great comments about our wonderful house-staff. Often these are a…
The Clinically Integrated Network
By James Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAP I am excited to share the latest news about the Clinically Integrated Network, a partnership between the UVA Health System and the Children’s…
Creating a Healing Environment
What does a bronze rabbit, a miniature CAT scan, and amazing artwork have in common? They are all parts of the healing environment at UVA Children’s Hospital. Caring for children’s…