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Nurturing healthy beginnings
WebNFP is a two-year home-visit program for new parents living in high-risk communities. Specially trained UF Health nurses provide education and support to first-time mothers. Mothers can be referred by Little Miracles, Connect or any other agency. Once the child turns 2, NFP nurses and families take part in a celebratory graduation ceremony.
Actived: 4 days ago
URL: https://openlines.ufhealthjax.org/2021/06/30/nurturing-healthy-beginnings/
Addressing Challenges with Minority Health Care
WebZone 1 has an 81% minority population and 31% of Duval County’s Black population. UF Health Jacksonville ’s downtown campus is in the Urban Core and is committed to addressing health challenges affecting the community and delivering a high quality of health care to all patients. Ann-Marie Knight, MHA, FACHE, vice president of …
Eliminating Health Disparities
WebUF Health Jacksonville continually works to support the local community and improve the health of its residents. Part of that mission is to better understand and work toward eliminating disparities that stand in the way of achieving health equity. In 2019, leaders from UF Health Jacksonville and the University of Florida College of Medicine
Common Pelvic Floor Disorders and Treatments
WebPelvic floor disorders, or PFDs, are conditions affecting the muscles, ligaments and connective tissue in the lowest part of the pelvis. For women, the organs supported in this area are the bladder, rectum, uterus and vagina. PFDs are common and can affect 1 in four women over the age of 20. Some of the contributing factors for PFDs …
Building Strong Leaders
WebBuilding Strong Leaders. Each one of you plays an integral part in achieving our vision to be the region’s most valued health care asset. You are focused on serving our patients and providing the best care possible. As we all know, this past year was challenging, and your selflessness and dedication were more apparent than ever.
Better You STRIDES
WebThe Better You STRIDES program is a positive way for GatorCare members to improve their health and receive rewards. UF Health and UFJP employees must earn 500 points by Thursday, Nov. 15, to receive the 2019 wellness credit and save money on monthly premiums. All users must create an account this year.
Getting to Know Linda Lawson
WebIn May, Linda Lawson, DBA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, stepped into the role of interim chief nursing officer at UF Health Jacksonville, following the retirement of Patrice Jones, DNP, RN, NE-BC, who served as vice president and chief nursing officer for more than a decade. Lawson holds a doctorate of business administration and a master’s of …
Improving the patient experience
WebThe scores indicated that nurse communication is a key driver of the patient experience, as these frontline workers interact most with our patients. With that information, in 2023, the council focused on improving nurse communication by implementing quarterly awards to recognize units that met or exceeded the hospital’s goal for HCAHPS scores
Preparing the Next Generation
WebUF Health Jacksonville partnered with Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts to expose high school students to the possibility of pursuing careers in the health and science fields through a program called Youth Education for Advancing in Health, or the Y.E.A.H. program.. As an organization employing health care …
Quality programs for patients with disabilities
WebPAIDD. PAIDD provides ongoing primary medical care for adults 19 and up with disabilities in Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties. Many adults in the program are referrals from JaxHATS. Patients are provided with monthly clinic visits, where they receive a team-based approach to health care. PAIDD can also assist with any …
Getting to Know Ann-Marie Knight
WebAnn-Marie Knight joined the UF Health family at the end of July. She serves as vice president of Community Engagement and chief diversity officer. In this dual role, she partners with UF Health Jacksonville leadership to engage with local and state officials, other community and physician leaders and agencies to strategize on improving the long …
Transforming Lives with Dialectical Behavior Therapy
WebDialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, has proved to be particularly helpful for youth struggling with severe mental health and behavior challenges. DBT is designed to teach individuals the skills to cope with and change unhealthy behaviors. UF Health offers this evidence-based intervention at UF Health Psychiatry – San Jose, led by Allison
Building a 150-Year Legacy
WebBuilding a 150-Year Legacy. The Evolution of UF Health Jacksonville from 1870 to 2020. By: Ennis Davis. During the late 19th century, asylums were commonly built in areas outside towns and cities to remove highly contagious tuberculosis patients from their home environments, and to provide fresh air in a rustic setting.
Hybrid Emergency Care Centers Opening Later this Year
WebUF Health Emergency and Urgent Care Centers will have a full-service emergency department open 24 hours a day and an urgent care open in the same building seven days a week. Each facility will be equipped with on-site lab equipment as well as a radiology suite with X-ray and multi-slice CT scanners, and staffed with board-certified, …
Nutrition Rx: a new kind of prescription
WebImagine receiving a prescription from your doctor and redeeming it for healthy, nutrient-rich food specialized to your body’s needs. It will soon be possible for select UF Health Total Care Clinic patients, thanks to the Urban Health Alliance’s new Food Pharmacy at UF Health Jacksonville.. The Food Pharmacy will open its doors in late …
Vision Fest: Life Transformed
WebVision Fest: Life Transformed. A special event at UF Health Jacksonville celebrated UF Health's strategic vision and goals. In February, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the future of UF Health and how we are evolving as we continue working toward our goals to transform the lives of our patients and improve the health of our community.
Patrick Green: A people-first leader
WebGreen brings a wealth of health care and leadership experience to his new position. For more than 25 years, he has committed himself to exhibiting quality leadership to guide and improve health systems and academic medical centers across the country. Now he will lead UF Health Jacksonville and focus on making a positive and lasting …
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