No Images? Click here Monthly Newsletter | August 2017NewsAylin Ulku was appointed as the Director of International Electives for the UCSF Internal Medicine Residency Program. Yumiko Abe-JonesComputational & Data Science Specialist Bob Wachter was selected by Modern Healthcare magazine as one of the 50 most influential physician-executives in the US, his 10th year in a row in the top 50. Kelsey Rasmussen received the Shining Star Award from the Graduate Medical Education office for her outstanding effort and exceptional work. The award was given to 8 Fellowship Administrators on July 12, 2017. Sajan Patel was appointed as the Assistant Quality and Safety Director. Sarah Apgar was named as the Medical Director of the Goldman Service. Ari Hoffman was appointed as the Value Improvement Director. PublicationsCindy Lai and her colleague Ann Poncelet discuss ways to leverage continuity in order to enhance workplace learning. Phuoc Le, Madhavi Dandu, Marcia Glass, James Harrison, and colleagues publish the development, implementation, and evaluation of an innovative simulation training program for global health ethics in MedEd Portal. Upcoming Events Staff, Fellow, and Faculty Appreciation | August 23, 2017 | 12:45PM | SF Giants vs. Milwaukee Brewers | AT&T Park Sherry ChenSherry Chen joined our project working on a PCORI engagement. She helped facilitate focus groups with patients and she learned how to analyze qualitative data. Her high level administrative and organization skills were very useful during data analysis. She was a great addition to our team – thank you Sherry!” - James Harrison Diane Sliwka"Many thanks to Diane Sliwka for her incredible leadership of the Goldman Service for the past several years. She successfully led the transition and expansion of the service from Mt. Zion to Parnassus. Her wonderful ability to listen and respond to feedback from all stakeholders has made the service as successful as it is today." -Cat Lau Contribute to the newsletter! Send your news, publications, highlighted projects, and staff/faculty recognition to Rosemary.Yau@ucsf.edu. |