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Year: 2019

Year End Message From Dr Eric Houpt – Division Chief Infectious Diseases

12/2/2019

2019 marked 50 years for the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Virginia, started by Dr Gerald Mandell in 1969. We had the opportunity to come together on…

Year End Message from Hematology/Oncology Chief Michael Williams, MD

12/2/2019

The Division of Hematology/Oncology has had a productive and exciting year of continued expansion of clinical programs as well as translational research and clinical trials.  The Division contributes importantly to…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Joseph Hall

11/4/2019

Why healthcare? I initially became involved in healthcare as an Occupational Therapist, out of a desire to help people in a tangible way to achieve more independence and normalcy in…

Hospital Medicine Staff Profile – Travis Key

11/4/2019

Why Healthcare? I didn’t set out to work in healthcare but when I started as a Health Unit Coordinator; I realized how comfortable I am in the environment and it…

Billing Team Spotlight Profile – Brianne Thomas

11/4/2019

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have been with UVA Physicians Group for a little over a year now. I started out in the Insurance Processing Unit at…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Alex Millard

11/1/2019

Why Healthcare? It’s a pretty typical story; like most, I liked the intersection of applying science in a way that directly helps people. What brought you to Charlottesville? I came…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Charles Magee

11/1/2019

Why Healthcare? Discovering the secrets of the body and using this knowledge to heal the patient invokes a certain mysticism and personal connection that is rarely found in our world…

Hospital Medicine Research Update – November 2019

11/1/2019

An essential duty of a hospital medicine provider is to pick up the earliest signs of clinical deterioration. This is crucial because delays in initiation of therapy often have disastrous…

Hospital Medicine Clinical Update – November 2019

11/1/2019

HOME TEAM PROGRAM UPDATE Nationally, an extremely small number of patients (1%) account for a disproportionate burden of healthcare costs (22%). These patients are what are referred to as high…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Andrew Parsons

11/1/2019

Why Healthcare? It is a mix of so many things that are important to me: helping individuals that need it most, public health, basic science, and social justice. What brought…