Texas Tech Physicians Psychiatry Partners with Covenant Health to Provide New Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Clinic

TTUHSC Responds to Gov. Greg Abbott to Increase VTM Capacity for Texas Through Production and Education

Mental Health for Mom During COVID-19

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Teams Bring Convalescent Plasma Treatments to West Texas

How and Why COVID-19 Affects Senior Citizens

The Effects of COVID-19 on the Pharmaceutical Industry

April Patient Experience

Changing the Landscape of Health Care in West Texas

How Does COVID-19 Affect Pregnancy and Childbirth?

CEO Minute

April 15, 2020

TTUHSC Community and COVID-19

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March 16, 2020

Clayton Christensen: On Work and Purpose

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February 17, 2020

Aviation and Leadership

Photo Source: U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class John Nieves Camacho

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January 03, 2020

Vision for 2020

Vision for 2020

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November 14, 2019

Health Care Access: A Right or a Privilege?

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October 10, 2019

Input & Output for a Successful Year

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September 18, 2019

Serving West Texas

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August 12, 2019

Increasing Use of the Patient Portal

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July 18, 2019

Best of Lubbock Awards

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June 17, 2019

Where Values Matter

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Archives by year

• 2020
  • January
    • Jan 21 - heart failure - a progressive disease that can affect many organs
    • Jan 21 - towards a positive psychology
  • February
    • Feb 14 - fifth graders become doctors for a day
    • Feb 14 - five ways to encourage love at home
    • Feb 17 - aviation and leadership
    • Feb 14 - flu vaccine myths, debunked
    • Feb 18 - for heart health, consider statins
    • Feb 14 - the keto diet and cardiovascular health
    • Feb 14 - ten physicians receive official academy of communication in healthcare certification
    • Feb 14 - january patient experience
    • Feb 14 - study links three key variables to higher rural mortality rates in us
    • Feb 14 - ttuhsc medical students hosting annual health fair
  • March
    • Mar 16 - cprit awards research grant to ttuhsc's reynolds
    • Mar 16 - does hardening of the arteries begin in your gut?
    • Mar 16 - family medicine programs: meeting the needs for rural health care
    • Mar 16 - health care: management skills you need
    • Mar 16 - clayton christensen: on work and purpose
    • Mar 16 - february patient experience
    • Mar 16 - ttuhsc faculty presented chancellor's council distinguished teaching & research awards
  • April
    • Apr 10 - young scientists meet in lubbock for 2020 student research week
    • Apr 15 - how does covid-19 affect pregnancy and childbirth?
    • Apr 15 - standing together: ttuhsc students team with lubbock county medical society to collect, donate ppe
    • Apr 02 - give us a hand: proper handwashing techniques
    • Apr 10 - social distancing: what you need to know
    • Apr 03 - staying mentally, physically healthy during covid-19 pandemic
    • Apr 05 - and the envelope please – medical students match with a virtual envelope
    • Apr 15 - skip the waiting room: texas tech physicians transitions to new virtual options
    • Apr 10 - working, schooling at home creates new family dynamics
    • Apr 15 - ttuhsc community and covid-19
    • Apr 05 - amid covid-19 concerns, texas panhandle poison center warns: don’t drink your bleach
    • Apr 15 - taking the office home doesn’t reduce the importance of exercise
    • Apr 11 - the importance of staying connected
    • Apr 13 - texas tech university health sciences center, texas tech university join forces to develop 3d-printed face masks, shields to fight covid-19
    • Apr 01 - march patient experience
    • Apr 13 - adherence to mitigation strategies crucial as manufacturers struggle to keep up
    • Apr 15 - ttuhsc team successfully produces viral transport media for covid-19 testing
  • May
    • May 06 - texas tech university health sciences center teams bring convalescent plasma treatments to west texas
    • May 15 - ttuhsc responds to gov. greg abbott to increase vtm capacity for texas through production and education
    • May 02 - april patient experience
    • May 03 - the effects of covid-19 on the pharmaceutical industry
    • May 04 - how and why covid-19 affects senior citizens
    • May 11 - mental health for mom during covid-19
    • May 18 - texas tech physicians psychiatry partners with covenant health to provide new chemical dependency intensive outpatient clinic
    • May 01 - changing the landscape of health care in west texas
• 2019
  • January
    • Jan 17 - welcome to 2019!
    • Jan 17 - january 2019 patient experience ratings
    • Jan 18 - school of medicine collections looking favorable
  • February
    • Feb 18 - rising to a need for health care
    • Feb 18 - february ceo minute
    • Feb 18 - kicking off fifty years
    • Feb 18 - magers addresses the hfma lone star chapter in lubbock
    • Feb 18 - february 2019 patient experience ratings
    • Feb 18 - train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to
  • March
    • Mar 20 - brain health - keeping us safe from disabling stroke
    • Mar 21 - lubbock city lights: 5k & fun run
    • Mar 21 - answering an ad for a new team
    • Mar 22 - educating the next generation of physicians
    • Apr 17 - april patient experience ratings
    • Mar 20 - explore, engage and imagine
    • Mar 20 - eleventh annual update in general internal medicine
    • Mar 20 - masking up for a great cause
    • Mar 20 - is yesterday’s “radical” idea the new normal?
    • Mar 21 - mentoring others and giving it his best
    • Mar 22 - march 2019 patient experiences ratings
    • Mar 21 - patient services employees and volunteers recognized
    • Mar 21 - prien named to national academy of inventors
  • April
    • Apr 17 - without missing a beat
    • Apr 16 - third annual update in heart failure management
    • Apr 16 - 22nd annual lubbock city lights
    • Apr 16 - what's in your medicine cabinet?
    • Apr 16 - ttuhsc organizations honored at celebrity luncheon
    • Apr 16 - rakhshanda rahman, m.d., awarded cprit grant funding expansion
    • Apr 16 - values at work
    • Apr 16 - free clinic offered for women's health day
  • May
    • Jun 17 - ttuhsc hosts third annual west texas breast disease symposium
    • May 17 - ttuhsc school of medicine named bright spot for future of family medicine
    • May 16 - an immunization model from history
    • May 17 - dean's faculty appreciation dinner
    • May 22 - may patient experience champions
    • May 17 - leading in a complex environment
    • May 16 - department of employee education offering personal development courses
  • June
    • Jun 17 - local patient finds an ally at ttuhsc
    • Jun 17 - 2019 distinguished staff awards + years of service
    • Jun 17 - where values matter
    • Jun 17 - mpip business office reaches record month
    • Jun 17 - student health services laboratory receives an a+ inspection
    • Jun 17 - patient experience champions
  • July
    • Jul 12 - christmas in july : department art supply drive
    • Jul 18 - sixth annual caregiver conference offers strategies for better dementia care
    • Jul 18 - best of lubbock awards
    • Jul 18 - don't comply with mosquito bites, here's how to prevent them!
    • Jul 17 - patient experience champions
    • Jul 17 - more than 100 doctors from texas tech physicians make "top doc" list
    • Aug 13 - 8th annual spirit award winners
    • Jul 18 - the art of healing: a christmas in july event
  • August
    • Aug 12 - increasing use of the patient portal
    • Aug 12 - md/mba students complete summer preceptorships
    • Aug 16 - ophthalmology team serves at lubbock impact
    • Aug 15 - august patient experience champion
    • Sep 18 - september patient experience champions
    • Aug 15 - ttuhsc school of medicine names new department of psychiatry chair
    • Aug 15 - the clinics meet the classroom
    • Aug 15 - teach your child coping skills before heading back to school
  • September
    • Sep 11 - head trauma in children
    • Sep 18 - serving west texas
    • Sep 12 - 5k fun run raises awareness for cleft lip and palate
    • Sep 12 - service is a joy
    • Sep 12 - novel approach leads to potential sepsis prevention in burn patients
    • Sep 12 - school of medicine launches middle school to medical school program
    • Sep 12 - researchers awarded grant from the cancer prevention and research institute of texas
    • Sep 18 - texas tech physicians proud to receive positive marks on the joint commission survey
  • October
    • Oct 09 - ttuhsc school of pharmacy to host medication cleanout™
    • Oct 10 - input & output for a successful year
    • Oct 11 - ttuhsc researchers use nhanes to search for hypothyroid-sleep apnea link
    • Oct 11 - griswold named executive director of ttuhsc clinical research institute
    • Nov 14 - care beyond recovery
    • Oct 11 - october patient experience champions
    • Oct 11 - empowering medical students
  • November
    • Nov 14 - ttuhsc’s stark enjoys role as the area’s only addiction psychiatrist
    • Nov 14 - flu shots can help make the season more enjoyable for everyone
    • Nov 14 - the fight continues against alzheimer’s disease
    • Nov 14 - garrison institute on aging to present national alzheimer’s disease and awareness month
    • Nov 14 - health care access: a right or a privilege?
    • Nov 14 - october patient experience
    • Nov 14 - ttuhsc researchers publish preclinical data on new drug combination to treat neuroblastoma
    • Nov 14 - celebrating cultures and education
  • December
    • Dec 12 - ttuhsc researcher modifies antibiotic to treat alcohol use disorder
    • Dec 10 - holiday eating can unwrap a hidden health grinch
    • Dec 12 - $100,000 awarded to high-performing texas tech startups
    • Jan 03 - vision for 2020
    • Dec 12 - five tips that could help your new year's resolution stick
• 2018
  • January
    • Jan 25 - moving toward our vision
    • Jan 18 - december 2017 patient experience ratings
  • February
    • Feb 15 - taking this flu season seriously
    • Feb 12 - staff & faculty appreciation reception
    • Feb 13 - tenth annual update in general internal medicine
    • Feb 13 - walking for healthy babies
    • Feb 15 - february 2017 patient experience ratings
    • Feb 13 - patient reviews
    • Feb 13 -  learn the texas two step and save a life
  • March
    • Mar 13 - health care leads the way for lubbock
    • Mar 13 - new faculty/staff clinic opens on ttu campus
    • Mar 12 - march 2018 patient experience ratings
    • Mar 13 - ttuhsc professor receives women of excellence award
    • Mar 12 - ttuhsc professor honored by indian society
    • Mar 12 - march patient reviews
  • April
    • Apr 17 - combatting burnout in health care
    • Apr 17 - second annual west texas breast disease symposium
    • Apr 17 - second annual update in heart failure management: a multidisciplinary approach
    • Apr 17 - lubbock city lights: viva las vegas
    • Apr 17 - spring cleaning - don't forget your medication cabinet
    • Apr 18 - april 2018 patient experience ratings
    • Apr 18 - april patient reviews
  • May
    • May 16 - focusing on the patient
    • May 15 - lubbock city lights continues tradition
    • May 16 - technology helps parkinson's patient regain independence
    • May 16 - may 2018 patient experience ratings
    • May 16 - patient reviews
    • May 17 - spirit awards
  • June
    • Jun 01 - the 99 club: texas tech physicians ranking high
    • Jun 15 - largest collections month in 49 year history
    • Jun 01 - school of medicine honors faculty for outstanding contributions
    • May 23 - first-of-its kind knee surgery in lubbock gives young woman hope
    • Jun 11 - june 2018 patient experience ratings
    • Jun 19 - new executive medicine program in the permian basin
    • May 25 - ttuhsc pediatrician receives tma's highest honor
  • July
    • Jul 17 - all of us are smarter than one of us
    • Jul 16 - christmas in july for kids
    • Jul 13 - july 2018 patient experience ratings
  • August
    • Aug 13 - walking towards wellness
    • Aug 13 - christmas in july for kids
    • Aug 13 - august 2018 patient experience ratings
    • Aug 13 - 42nd annual pediatric postgraduate conference on clinical pediatrics
  • September
    • Oct 16 - researcher blocks protein that defeats powerful tumor suppressor in breast cancer
    • Oct 17 - into the raging sea
    • Oct 16 - garrison institute on aging to host regional healthy aging and dementia research symposium
    • Oct 16 - lifetime achievement and excellence in pediatric care
    • Oct 18 - what you don't know: obesity in america
    • Oct 17 - october 2018 patient experience ratings
    • Oct 16 - sixth annual queue for a cause
    • Oct 16 - 24th annual trauma & critical care symposium
    • Oct 18 - in the spirit of values
    • Oct 18 - new research to examine effects of vitamin e on skeletal muscle health
  • November
    • Nov 16 - barber shops and blood pressure checks
    • Nov 16 - one team: record collections for texas tech physicians
    • Nov 16 - a stomach pacemaker can be a life-changing option for many diabetic patients
    • Nov 16 - foot soldiers for foster kids
    • Nov 16 - lubbock city lights receives award for outstanding volunteer organization
    • Nov 16 - a time to reflect
    • Nov 16 - new research to examine effects of vitamin e on obesity
    • Nov 16 - november 2018 patient experience ratings
    • Nov 16 - a tribute to our veterans
  • December
    • Dec 17 - beaming with excitement
    • Dec 17 - key performance indicators & the patient experience
    • Dec 18 - teamwork, shared values highlighted in 2018 state of the university and faculty awards
    • Dec 18 - pat conover awarded chcio certification
    • Dec 20 - a christmas surprise for young patients from pathology's santa, mrs. claus & elves
    • Dec 17 - a cultural affair with superheroes
    • Dec 17 - do the winter blues make you sad?
• 2017
  • January
    • Jan 17 - appreciation for c.a.r.e. drive support
    • Jan 17 - december 2017 top call agents
  • February
    • Feb 14 - 2017 faculty and staff appreciation reception
    • Feb 14 - leveraging the ehr as a building block for 3 key healthcare initiatives
    • Feb 14 - patient satisfaction scores for 1st qtr 2017
    • Feb 14 - top call agents
    • Feb 15 - ttp in the news
    • Feb 15 - ttp in the news
  • March
    • Mar 20 - ceo minute – march: revenue
    • Mar 07 - jones receives chancellor’s council honor
    • Mar 07 - texas tech physicians awarded ambulatory health care accreditation from the joint commission
    • Mar 07 - top call agents – february 2017
    • Mar 07 - ttp in the news – february 2017
    • Mar 20 - west texas breast disease symposium
    • Mar 07 - ywca names dr. sharmila dissanaike as 2017 woman of excellence honoree
  • April
    • Apr 11 - ceo minute - april: interopability: bringing systems together
    • Apr 10 - it takes a village
    • Apr 03 - celebrating 20 years of giving to local charities
    • Apr 01 - top call agents - march 2017
    • Apr 06 - update in heart failure management: a multidisciplinary approach
    • Apr 13 - patient satisfaction scores - march 2017
    • Apr 01 - ttp in the news - march 2017
  • May
    • May 16 - ceo minute - may: culture and motivation
    • May 02 - texas tech university health sciences center ent residency program approved
    • May 04 - lubbock city lights shine for 20 years
    • May 15 - patient satisfaction scores
    • May 03 - could you have skin cancer?
    • May 01 - top call agents april 2017
    • May 01 - ttp in the news
  • June
    • Jun 13 - ceo minute - june: health care growth & expenses
    • Jun 15 - school of medicine faculty honored
    • Jun 15 - making a difference: the free clinic extraordinary volunteers
    • Jun 09 - changing the landscape of health care
    • Jun 15 - top call agents may 2017
    • Jun 13 - patient satisfaction scores
    • Jun 15 - an exceptional recognition
    • Jun 15 - ttp in the news
    • Jun 09 - excellence in spirit
  • July
    • Jul 18 - ceo minute: don’t stop thinking about tomorrow (business-wise)
    • Jul 14 - patient satisfaction scores
    • Jul 10 - the pioneer of hand washing
    • Jul 03 - ttp in the news - june 2017
    • Jul 05 - top call agents june 2017
  • August
    • Aug 21 - ttp and the balanced scorecard concept
    • Aug 22 - christmas in july winners!
    • Aug 04 - together we can end hunger
    • Aug 24 - flu vaccine - how to get yours
    • Aug 16 - 34th annual pain symposium for health care professionals
    • Aug 18 - patient satisfaction scores
    • Aug 07 - 41st annual pediatric postgraduate conference on clinical pediatrics
    • Aug 15 - top call agents july 2017
    • Aug 23 - ttp in the news - july
  • September
    • Sep 13 - billing, collections and coding - oh my!
    • Sep 12 - ttuhsc correctional health uses art for mental illness therapy
    • Sep 12 - clovis shooting victims receive life-saving health care in lubbock
    • Sep 11 - patient satisfaction scores
    • Sep 08 - top call agents august 2017
  • October
    • Oct 11 - the reason why
    • Oct 12 - more medicines, new screening tools gaining traction in breast cancer treatment
    • Sep 27 - ttuhsc selects new vice president of research
    • Oct 09 - pancreatic cancer could be treated with a parkinson's drug
    • Oct 11 - patient satisfaction scores
    • Oct 09 - top call agents september 2017
    • Oct 12 - 23rd annual trauma and critical care symposium
    • Oct 11 - texas tech physicians in the news
  • November
    • Nov 15 - top call agents october 2017
    • Nov 15 - affordable care act enrollment remains constant in rural texas
    • Oct 18 - flu season is coming fast, get your vaccinations early
    • Nov 15 - patient reviews
    • Nov 15 - patient experience ratings
    • Oct 25 - ttuhsc hosts secc midway event
    • Nov 09 - surgery residency program lowers attrition rates
    • Nov 30 - awards & appointments
    • Nov 17 - farming accident patient receives life-saving trauma care
  • December
    • Dec 20 - the price of a new year
    • Dec 04 - the free clinic extraordinary volunteers
    • Dec 19 - patient reviews
    • Dec 18 - november patient experience ratings
    • Dec 14 - snma gala raises funds for student scholarships
• 2016
  • January
    • Jan 27 - clinical practice leaders commit to education plan
    • Jan 12 - emr tip: umc provider fair
    • Jan 19 - researcher receives grant for vaccine that could impact millions across the globe
    • Jan 06 - toy drive success
    • Jan 12 - ttp in the news
    • Jan 12 - ttuhsc senior volunteer appreciation luncheon
    • Jan 27 - high-tech health care
    • Jan 20 - life and death from the public health perspective
    • Jan 12 - patient satisfaction score for january 12, 2016
    • Jan 19 - patient satisfaction score for january 19, 2016
    • Jan 27 - patient satisfaction score for january 26, 2016
    • Jan 06 - patient satisfaction score for january 4, 2016
    • Jan 12 - ‘poised’ electronic health record implementation
    • Jan 06 - preventing mistakes in 2016
  • February
    • Feb 16 - save the date: 19th annual lubbock city lights
    • Feb 26 - 2016 spirit awards
    • Feb 10 - january 2016 top agents
    • Feb 16 - leadership transition
    • Feb 16 - nationwide coverage is changing, and it’s not all because of the aca
    • Feb 16 - patient satisfaction score for february 16, 2016
    • Feb 03 - patient satisfaction score for february 2, 2016
    • Feb 23 - patient satisfaction score for february 23, 2016
    • Feb 09 - patient satisfaction score for february 9, 2016
    • Feb 26 - patient satisfaction score for march 1, 2016
    • Feb 03 - texas tech physicians’ clinical practice and support department personnel give back to the community
    • Feb 10 - the abc’s of medicare payments
    • Feb 03 - collaboration of health care and business
    • Feb 10 - this february, love your heart
    • Feb 03 - ttp in the news
    • Feb 10 - ttp in the news
    • Feb 16 - ttp in the news
    • Feb 23 - ttp in the news
    • Feb 26 - ttp in the news
    • Feb 26 - ttuhsc student research week to present nobel prize laureate and nih scientific director
    • Feb 16 - zika: ehr recommendations coming soon
    • Feb 23 - emr tip: how to change your password using self service
    • Feb 10 - emr tip: patient portal notifications
    • Feb 26 - get insight into becoming a health care professional
    • Feb 26 - gray areas in accounting: answering the tough questions
    • Feb 24 - growth and changes in hospice care
    • Feb 03 - health care students and professionals switch hats for musical concert
    • Feb 23 - integrative medicine club
  • March
    • Mar 22 - patient satisfaction score for march 22, 2016
    • Mar 29 - colorectal cancer prevention
    • Mar 02 - provider fair - march 7
    • Mar 23 - solving the readmission problem
    • Mar 08 - student national medical association to host free lubbock community health fair
    • Mar 29 - the revenue cycle: accounts receivable
    • Mar 08 - ttp in the news
    • Mar 22 - ttp in the news
    • Mar 29 - ttp in the news
    • Mar 09 - with more clients, ehrs produce stronger products
    • Mar 08 - emr tip: changes to diagnosis assistance tool
    • Mar 22 - emr tip: how to register for uptodate
    • Mar 29 - emr tip: medication reconciliation
    • Mar 08 - february 2016 top agents
    • Mar 22 - lubbock rsvp in collaboration with texas tech university health sciences center garrison institute on aging
    • Mar 23 - medical students to host annual charity gala and casino night
    • Mar 08 - patient satisfaction score for march 8, 2016
    • Mar 29 - patient satisfaction score for march 29, 2016
  • April
    • Apr 19 - crime victim coalition honors c.a.r.e center's first sexual assault nurse examiner
    • Apr 12 - emr tip: how to add/manage a patient list
    • Apr 19 - service to lubbock impact 
    • Apr 26 -  spring cleaning? don’t forget your medicine cabinet!
    • Apr 05 - street drugs and kidney injury
    • Apr 05 - the procrastination game: getting things done should be your new habit
    • Apr 12 - ttp in the news
    • Apr 19 - ttp in the news
    • Apr 26 - emr tip: medcalc 3000 mpage
    • Apr 05 - emr tip: myteamcare features
    • Apr 12 - march 2016 top agents
    • Apr 12 - our health care era
    • Apr 12 - patient satisfaction score for april 12, 2016
    • Apr 19 - patient satisfaction score for april 19, 2016
    • Apr 26 - patient satisfaction score for april 26, 2016
    • Apr 05 - patient satisfaction score for april 5, 2016
  • May
    • May 10 - april 2016 top agents
    • May 10 - emr tip: prescriptions: brand medically necessary
    • May 10 - patient satisfaction score for may 10, 2016
    • May 10 - spirit awards
    • May 10 - ttp in the news
  • June
    • Jun 28 - christmas in july, a texas tech physicians canpaign
    • Jun 28 - emr tip: how to use import image for camera capture
    • Jun 28 - emr tip: new store front requires url change on devices
    • Jun 28 - fmat degree program a success
    • Jun 28 - patient satisfaction score for june 28, 2016
    • Jun 28 - texas tech university health sciences center announces new joint venture with covenant health
    • Jun 28 - ttp in the news
  • August
    • Aug 02 - christmas in july food drive celebration
    • Aug 02 - emr tip: security privacy restriction within powerchart
    • Aug 02 - july 2016 top agents
    • Aug 02 - patient satisfaction score | july 2016
    • Aug 02 - the ultimate symbol of becoming a doctor
    • Aug 02 - ttp in the media
  • September
    • Sep 06 - august 2016 top agents
    • Sep 06 - ehr tip: results fyi
    • Sep 06 - patient satisfaction score for august, 2016
    • Sep 06 - ttp in the news
    • Sep 06 - world congress on ultrasound in medical education
  • October
    • Oct 04 - emr tip: new health maintenance content
    • Oct 04 -  free clinic offered for women’s health day
    • Oct 04 - patient satisfaction score for september 2016
    • Oct 04 - september 2016 top call agents
    • Oct 04 - ttp in the news
  • November
    • Nov 01 - emr tip: new look to power chartportal
    • Nov 01 - october 2016 top call agents
    • Nov 01 - ovarian cancer awareness bracelets
    • Nov 01 - patient satisfaction score - october
    • Nov 01 - texas tech physicians - family medicine earns national recognition for patient-centered care
    • Nov 01 - ttp in the news
  • December
    • Dec 06 - holiday health
    • Dec 06 - ttp in the news
• 2015
  • January
    • Jan 13 - all smiles after toy drive
    • Jan 07 - c.a.r.e. toy drive collects over 100 toys
    • Jan 13 - patient satisfaction summit successful
    • Jan 07 - patient satisfaction summit
    • Jan 06 - tech doc: obesity is a big problem
    • Jan 21 - texas tech physicians in the spotlight
    • Jan 28 - the dartmouth atlas project
    • Jan 07 - deductible dilemma
    • Jan 21 - everybody knows medical billing is expensive
    • Jan 13 - icd-10 implementation set for fall
    • Jan 28 - optometry conference went off without a hitch
    • Jan 13 - patient satisfaction report for 1/13/15
    • Jan 21 - patient satisfaction report for 1/20/15
    • Jan 28 - patient satisfaction report for 1/27/15
    • Jan 07 - patient satisfaction report for 1/6/15
  • February
    • Feb 04 - heart disease prevention clinic now accepting referrals
    • Feb 11 - boost lunch and learn event this friday
    • Feb 18 - play it forward event raises nearly $4000
    • Feb 18 - the aca and health insurance tax credits
    • Feb 11 - the shift to a value-based approach in health insurance
    • Feb 04 - ttp psychiatry department team receives award for developing new program
    • Feb 04 - how i learned to stop worrying and love complaints
    • Feb 25 - immunizations make healthier families
    • Feb 04 - medical students and professionals switch hats for musical concert - play it forward
    • Feb 11 - neurology supports "national wear red day"
    • Feb 11 - patient satisfaction report for 2/10/15
    • Feb 18 - patient satisfaction report for 2/17/15
    • Feb 25 - patient satisfaction report for 2/24/15
    • Feb 04 - patient satisfaction report for 2/3/15
  • March
    • Apr 01 - bake sale and raffle to benefit march of dimes
    • Mar 03 - boost lunch and learn event this wednesday
    • Mar 03 - patient satisfaction report for 3/3/15
    • Mar 24 - picking up good habits
    • Mar 24 - seventh annual update in general internal medicine
    • Apr 01 - spring cleaning? don’t forget your medicine cabinet!
    • Mar 19 - the cost of disease
    • Mar 10 - ttp dermatology at healthpoint now open
    • Mar 10 - we are more than doctors, we are experts
    • Mar 03 - when medicare speaks, people listen
    • Apr 01 - dr. steven berk featured on wallethub.com
    • Apr 01 - how texas tech physicians can market to millennials
    • Apr 01 - light up the night
    • Mar 24 - match day in the news
    • Mar 10 - patient satisfaction report for 3/10/15
    • Mar 19 - patient satisfaction report for 3/18/15
    • Mar 24 - patient satisfaction report for 3/24/15
    • Apr 01 - patient satisfaction report for 3/31/15
  • April
    • Apr 29 - countdown to icd - 10 launch
    • Apr 07 - dsrip initiatives
    • Apr 29 - patient satisfaction score for 4/28/15
    • Apr 08 - reminder nominate your coworker for a spirit award
    • Apr 29 - seeing the potential in challenges
    • Apr 15 - taking a look at the sustainable growth rate
    • Apr 15 - tx tuition promise (college) fund presentation - 4/15/15
    • Apr 21 - what is customer relationship management in health care?
    • Apr 15 - final week to purchase tickets for ob/gyn raffle
    • Apr 22 - lane beasley - adams retirement invitation
    • Apr 29 - last chance for spirit award nominations
    • Apr 07 - light up the night 5k
    • Apr 22 - march of dimes raffle winners
    • Apr 08 - ob/gyn gift basket raffle this friday
    • Apr 15 - patient satisfaction report for 4/15/15
    • Apr 22 - patient satisfaction report for 4/21/15
  • May
    • May 20 - a farewell reception for naghma farooqi, m.d.
    • May 20 - accounting for population health in our practice
    • May 13 - patient satisfaction score for 5/12/15
    • May 20 - patient satisfaction score for 5/19/15
    • May 26 - patient satisfaction score for 5/26/15
    • May 02 - patient satisfaction score for 5/5/15
    • May 26 - pediatrics garage sale benefit fundraiser
    • May 13 - scott smith named managing director of business office
    • May 02 - team work for individualized care
    • May 26 - ttp in the news
    • May 13 - ttp in the news
    • May 02 - ttuhsc medical students to host charity garage sale
    • May 13 - congratulations to the ttp recipients at the dean’s awards ceremony
    • May 13 - understanding prescription drug costs
    • May 02 - ttp in the news
    • May 13 - could you have skin cancer?
    • May 02 - countdown to icd - 10 launch
    • May 13 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • May 20 - countdown to icd - 10 launch
    • May 26 - countdown to icd – 10 launch
    • May 26 - military veterans benefitting health care
    • May 20 - minority association for pre-medical scholars (maps) awarded chapter of the year
  • June
    • Jun 16 - boost lunch and learn
    • Jun 30 - christmas in july
    • Jun 10 - patient satisfaction score for 6/09/15
    • Jun 16 - patient satisfaction score for 6/16/15
    • Jun 23 - patient satisfaction score for 6/23/2015
    • Jun 30 - patient satisfaction score for 6/30/2015
    • Jun 09 - provide your input: ttp staff survey
    • Jun 30 - spirit award winner: georgia miller
    • Jun 10 - spirit award winners: carla zavala and michelle trevino
    • Jun 16 - spirit award winners: erica mcdonald and marshall clements
    • Jun 23 - spirit award winners: joe guerra and andrea thomas
    • Jun 16 - spirit awards, telemedicine, and aca
    • Jun 01 - countdown to icd – 10 launch
    • Jun 24 - the narrow network
    • Jun 17 - ttp happenings
    • Jun 09 - ttp in the news
    • Jun 16 - ttp in the news
    • Jun 30 - ttp in the news
    • Jun 10 - countdown to icd – 10 launch
    • Jun 23 - countdown to icd – 10 launch
    • Jun 30 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Jun 30 - is the new aco the solution?
    • Jun 10 - it’s the icd-10, charlie brown
    • Jun 01 - lessons learned from riding a zip line
    • Jun 02 - patient satisfaction score for 6/02/15
  • July
    • Jul 07 - christmas in july
    • Jul 15 - christmas in july
    • Jul 21 - patient satisfaction score for july 21, 2015
    • Jul 29 - patient satisfaction score for july 29, 2015
    • Jul 07 - patient satisfaction score for july 1, 2015
    • Jul 15 - patient satisfaction score for july 9, 2015
    • Jul 07 - the affordable care act: where we are now?
    • Jul 29 - the golden medicare
    • Jul 22 - the premium watch: new mexico sees major increase in insurance costs
    • Jul 07 - ttp in the news
    • Jul 15 - ttp in the news
    • Jul 21 - ttp in the news
    • Jul 22 - christmas in july
    • Jul 29 - ttp in the news
    • Jul 29 - christmas in july
    • Jul 07 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Jul 15 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Jul 21 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Jul 29 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Jul 29 - icd-10 on target for starting this fall
    • Jul 15 - it’s a matter of time: getting paid requires diligent filing
  • August
    • Aug 25 - 39th annual pediatric postgraduate conference on clinical pediatrics
    • Aug 18 - a healthier rural america: ttuhsc’s rural health efforts are of national importance
    • Aug 18 - patient satisfaction score for august 18, 2015
    • Aug 04 - patient satisfaction score for august 4, 2015
    • Aug 04 - process and outcomes: balancing our perspective
    • Aug 05 - texas tech physicians celebrates christmas in july campaign - daily toreador
    • Aug 26 - trying something new: states adapt medicaid to meet specific needs
    • Aug 11 - ttp in the news
    • Aug 18 - ttp in the news
    • Aug 25 - ttp in the news
    • Aug 11 - complexities of measuring hospital readmissions
    • Aug 04 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Aug 11 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Aug 19 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Aug 25 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Aug 12 - employee satisfaction survey
    • Aug 11 - patient satisfaction for august 11, 2015
    • Aug 25 - patient satisfaction for august 25, 2015
  • September
    • Sep 15 - a case for health insurance
    • Sep 15 - after-hours peace of mind
    • Sep 09 - flu clinic september 13
    • Sep 23 - group or individual practice: weighing the pros and cons for tomorrow’s doctors
    • Sep 02 - hsc free clinic hosting targeted health days
    • Sep 29 - looking on the bright side: connection between optimism and health
    • Sep 22 - mental munchies: there is no health without mental health
    • Sep 15 - mental munchies
    • Sep 02 - patient satisfaction score for september 1, 2015
    • Sep 15 - patient satisfaction score for september 15, 2015
    • Sep 22 - patient satisfaction score for september 22, 2015
    • Sep 29 - patient satisfaction score for september 29, 2015
    • Sep 29 - before the colds and flu hit, clean out your medicine cabinet
    • Sep 09 - patient satisfaction scores for september 8, 2015
    • Sep 02 - remembering dr. oliver sacks and his lessons to our service
    • Sep 02 - ttp in the news
    • Sep 15 - ttp in the news
    • Sep 22 - ttp in the news
    • Sep 29 - ttp in the news
    • Sep 09 - cause and effect: how the immediacy of preventive measures determines their implementation
    • Sep 02 - christmas in july photos
    • Sep 02 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Sep 09 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Sep 15 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Sep 30 - countdown to icd-10 launch
    • Sep 22 - department of otolaryngology reception
  • October
    • Oct 06 - 21st annual trauma and critical care symposium
    • Oct 20 - dealing with denials: how to minimize lost revenue
    • Oct 27 - promise and potential: end of fiscal year reveals notable progress
    • Oct 21 - psl with the pres
    • Oct 06 - questions about icd-10?
    • Oct 06 - the heart and the head
    • Oct 06 - ttp in the news
    • Oct 13 - ttp in the news
    • Oct 21 - ttp in the news
    • Oct 27 - ttp in the news
    • Oct 21 - emr tip of the week: new font in power notes
    • Oct 13 - growth and adaptation: newly available data shows how texas tech physicians is improving patient call experience
    • Oct 27 - keep your halloween from becoming a nightmare
    • Oct 13 - mental munchies: the well, resilient you
    • Oct 13 - patient satisfaction score for october 13, 2015
    • Oct 21 - patient satisfaction score for october 20, 2015
    • Oct 27 - patient satisfaction score for october 27, 2015
    • Oct 06 - patient satisfaction score for october 6, 2015
  • November
    • Nov 03 - advance care beyond the controversy
    • Nov 10 - c.a.r.e. toy drive
    • Nov 10 - serving those in need: texas tech physicians’ role in taking care of west texas
    • Nov 03 - texas tech physicians halloween gallery
    • Nov 03 - ttp in the news
    • Nov 10 - ttp in the news
    • Nov 18 - ttp in the news
    • Nov 18 - ttuhsc faculty awards convocation
    • Nov 17 - cash or coverage: complexities in high-deductible health insurance
    • Nov 03 - coming soon! uptodate in powerchart
    • Nov 17 - disabling of generic umc/umc login
    • Nov 17 - kids fall health fair
    • Nov 10 - patient satisfaction score for november 10, 2015
    • Nov 17 - patient satisfaction score for november 17, 2015
    • Nov 03 - patient satisfaction score for november 3, 2015
    • Nov 03 - prostate cancer: a personal perspective
  • December
    • Dec 16 - caution and consideration: preventing error in health care
    • Dec 08 - emr tip: how to correct the note type after signing
    • Dec 15 - emr tip: prevention of powernote correction after 90 days
    • Dec 02 - managing payments: a collective effort
    • Dec 01 - patient satisfaction score for december 1, 2015
    • Dec 08 - patient satisfaction score for december 8, 2015
    • Dec 15 - texas tech physicians' sharma prabahakar named gmcga president
    • Dec 08 - the value of teamwork
    • Dec 08 - 'tis the season for helping others
• 2014
  • January
    • Jan 08 - community medical school lecture featuring eric j. maclaughlin, pharm.d., fashp, fccp, bcps, jan. 21
    • Jan 28 - community medical school lecture featuring theresa byrd, dr.p.h.
    • Jan 22 - rolfe named executive vice president for academic affairs
    • Jan 08 - self inventory for 2014
    • Jan 22 - the “buzz” of the affordable care act and incremental change
    • Jan 14 - the expanding role of the federal government in health care
    • Jan 28 - inspiration from the rev. martin luther king
    • Jan 22 - jumper named vice president for health policy
    • Jan 22 - medical students and professionals switch hats for musical concert
    • Jan 14 - online training for transition to icd-10
    • Jan 14 - patient satisfaction report for 1/14/2014
    • Jan 22 - patient satisfaction report for 1/22/2014
    • Jan 28 - patient satisfaction report for 1/28/2014
    • Jan 08 - patient satisfaction report for 1/7/2014
  • February
    • Feb 18 - billing system challenges unique to health care
    • Feb 04 - caden monster’s band-aid drive
    • Feb 11 - the discipline of getting things done
    • Feb 26 - great plains lions eye bank receives proclamation from gov. rick perry
    • Feb 18 - join the laura w. bush institute and make a difference in women’s health
    • Feb 26 - making the fewest mistakes
    • Feb 11 - patient satisfaction report for 2/11/2014
    • Feb 18 - patient satisfaction report for 2/18/2014
    • Feb 26 - patient satisfaction report for 2/25/2014
    • Feb 04 - patient satisfaction report for 2/3/2014
    • Feb 04 - problem solving with well-informed curiosity
  • March
    • Mar 11 - anticipating and adjusting to the climate
    • Mar 18 - blue jeans for babies
    • Mar 25 - sixth annual update in general internal medicine
    • Mar 05 - the best of times and the worst of times for american medicine
    • Mar 05 - the color run to benefit ttuhsc free clinic at lubbock impact
    • Mar 25 - the flipped classroom and personal enrichment
    • Mar 11 - wear blue on april 4 for child abuse prevention month
    • Mar 18 - building on the structure we have
    • Mar 25 - child’s band-aid drive a success
    • Mar 18 - community medical school lecture featuring michelle tarbox, m.d, today
    • Mar 18 - go blue for child abuse awareness
    • Mar 11 - patient satisfaction report for 3/11/2014
    • Mar 19 - patient satisfaction report for 3/17/2014
    • Mar 25 - patient satisfaction report for 3/25/2014
    • Mar 05 - patient satisfaction report for 3/4/2014
  • April
    • Apr 08 - a call for opinions: texas tech physicians and charity care
    • Apr 08 - business office enjoys appreciation luncheon
    • Apr 01 - mohr of the retired senior volunteer program receives president’s lifetime service award
    • Apr 16 - new research to examine effects of vitamin e on bone health, participants needed
    • Apr 08 - nominations for third annual spirit awards due april 25
    • Apr 01 - nominations for third annual spirit awards due april 25
    • Apr 30 - nurses honored at appreciation event
    • Apr 01 - patient satisfaction report for 4/1/2014
    • Apr 15 - patient satisfaction report for 4/15/2014
    • Apr 23 - patient satisfaction report for 4/22/2014
    • Apr 29 - patient satisfaction report for 4/28/2014
    • Apr 16 - spring cleaning, don’t forget your medicine cabinet
    • Apr 01 - charity garage sale and health fair
    • Apr 01 - the delay of icd-10
    • Apr 16 - the power of big data
    • Apr 23 - the triple aim framework and our key performance indicators
    • Apr 08 - ttuhsc receives national grant
    • Apr 08 - community medical school lecture featuring carrie edwards, r.n., ph.d., ca/cp, sane, april 15
    • Apr 16 - former “scrubs” actor to perform, act to benefit medical student class of 2017
    • Apr 30 - how’s a girl to win when she keeps on losing? it doesn’t happen in las vegas. could it happen in lubbock? yes, it could and it has.
    • Apr 30 - improving health literacy
    • Apr 30 - indiana jones and the temple of pediatrics saturday well check clinic
    • Apr 23 - light up the night; medical students to host glow-in-the-dark 5k race for charities
    • Apr 16 - medical students to host annual city lights gala on april 26
  • May
    • May 20 - 2014 meat and greet, spirit award winners
    • May 13 - cg-cahps: what is it?
    • May 07 - the future of health insurance
    • May 28 - the spirit awards: excellence
    • May 07 - third annual meat and greet barbecue
    • May 07 - ttuhsc professor receives state award for excellence
    • May 20 - faculty receive professor emeritus appointments
    • May 13 - patient satisfaction report for 5/13/2014
    • May 20 - patient satisfaction report for 5/20/2014
    • May 27 - patient satisfaction report for 5/23/2014
    • May 07 - patient satisfaction report for 5/6/2014
    • May 28 - price transparency in health care
    • May 27 - texas tech physicians participates in citywide disaster drill
    • May 20 - the features and potential of myteamcare
  • June
    • Jun 03 - 31st annual pain symposium scheduled for health care professionals
    • Jun 03 - $5 million in collections per month is close to becoming new normal for texas tech physicians
    • Jun 25 - patient satisfaction report for 06/24/2014
    • Jun 11 - patient satisfaction report for 6/10/2014
    • Jun 03 - patient satisfaction report for 6/3/2014
    • Jun 24 - prenatal service to guide new mothers
    • Jun 17 - students light up the city for charity
    • Jun 03 - texas tech physicians receives accreditation by the joint commission
    • Jun 24 - the spirit awards: integrity
    • Jun 17 - the spirit awards: patient first
    • Jun 11 - the spirit awards: service
    • Jun 11 - a spotlight on the veterans affairs health system
    • Jun 17 - doctor unanimously selected as platinum award winner
    • Jun 17 - don't fall prey to "stinkin' thinkin'"
    • Jun 24 - health insurance 101: defining coinsurance
    • Jun 24 - indiana jones and the temple of pediatrics saturday well check clinic
    • Jun 03 - looking forward and gathering ideas for our annual planning session
    • Jun 03 - neurology takes first place in centerpiece contest
    • Jun 17 - patient satisfaction report for 06/17/2014
  • July
    • Jul 29 - breaking down the proposed va health care agreement
    • Jul 29 - christmas in july canpaign winners
    • Jul 22 - patient satisfaction report 07/22/2014
    • Jul 01 - patient satisfaction report for 07/01/2014
    • Jul 29 - patient satisfation report for 7/27/2014
    • Jul 01 - several ttp docs to serve on new sex and gender-based medicine task force
    • Jul 22 - texas medicaid enrollment increasing despite affordable care act
    • Jul 15 - the spirit awards: innovation
    • Jul 01 - the spirit awards: respect
    • Jul 22 - the spirit awards: teamwork
    • Jul 15 - third named to 2014 texas super doctors list
    • Jul 29 - ttp canpaign makes headlines
    • Jul 08 - christmas in july
    • Jul 22 - ttuhsc announces school of public health in abilene
    • Jul 08 - two named to 2014 texas super doctors list
    • Jul 22 - week 2 christmas in july canpaign winner
    • Jul 22 - dr. lewis featured on south carolina news channel
    • Jul 01 - explaining explanation of benefits
    • Jul 15 - high tech and high touch - finding balance
    • Jul 01 - introducing the ttp triple crown
    • Jul 08 - medicare and the hac reduction program
    • Jul 15 - ophthalmology professor receives award
    • Jul 08 - patient satisfaction report 07/02/2014
  • August
    • Aug 05 - 38th annual pediatric postgraduate conference on clinical pediatrics
    • Aug 05 - exploring obamacare refunds - the 80/20 rule
    • Aug 26 - september benefit walks
    • Aug 26 - the future of gme financing and governance
    • Aug 12 - business copic welcomes new lubbock isd teachers
    • Aug 26 - ttp triple crown: cg preakness a photo finish?
    • Aug 19 - ttp triple crown: cg preakness home stretch
    • Aug 05 - ttp triple crown: cg derby final standings
    • Aug 12 - managing stress to increase performance
    • Aug 12 - new practice development training courses
    • Aug 19 - participants needed for a research study
    • Aug 05 - patient satisfaction report for 8/05/2014
    • Aug 12 - patient satisfaction report for 8/12/2014
    • Aug 19 - patient satisfaction report for 8/18/2014
    • Aug 26 - patient satisfaction report for 8/26/2014
    • Aug 20 - preventing health data security breaches
  • September
    • Sep 16 - 2014 step out: lubbock, tx
    • Sep 02 - cg preakness: the results are in!
    • Sep 09 - qpr suicide prevention trainings offered in september
    • Sep 30 - telemedicine possibilities as limitless as the west texas sky
    • Sep 09 - thank you note to ttp from ronald mcdonald house
    • Sep 23 - the flu and you
    • Sep 16 - the lone star state of health spending
    • Sep 09 - triple crown: belmont undecided, celebration prep in progress
    • Sep 23 - triple crown celebration and derby hat contest!
    • Sep 16 - triple crown - jockeying continues as we approach the final turn!
    • Sep 30 - triple crown: photo finish!
    • Sep 16 - ttp nurse selected as guardian
    • Sep 03 - credit balances and goldilocks
    • Sep 23 - ttp triple crown: the home stretch!
    • Sep 23 - volunteers wanted - women's health day
    • Oct 01 - walk the walk, win a t-shirt!
    • Sep 30 - women's health day free clinic - volunteers needed
    • Sep 09 - measurement in perspective
    • Sep 23 - neurology chairman wins top physicians award
    • Sep 16 - patient satisfaction report for 9/16/2014
    • Sep 02 - patient satisfaction report for 9/2/2014
    • Sep 23 - patient satisfaction report for 9/23/2014
    • Oct 01 - patient satisfaction report for 9/30/14
    • Sep 09 - patient satisfaction report for 9/9/2014
  • October
    • Oct 28 - chili and salsa cookoff 2014
    • Oct 15 - ebola update
    • Oct 22 - president's staff town hall photo gallery
    • Oct 09 - triple crown celebration, photo gallery
    • Oct 15 - ttp approved for membership to nqf
    • Oct 21 - electronic health records and ebola - what can we learn?
    • Oct 21 - free flu shots, health screenings available this week
    • Oct 14 - gov. perry appoints varma to texas medical board
    • Oct 09 - how tax credits can bite back
    • Oct 09 - internal medicine doubles komen goal
    • Oct 28 - our culture, our systems, our vision
    • Oct 28 - patient satisfaction report for 10/28/14
    • Oct 28 - pizza for a cause
  • November
    • Nov 05 - 2014 halloween photo gallery
    • Nov 04 - welcome feedback, encourage growth
    • Nov 11 - patient satisfaction report for 11/11/14
    • Nov 18 - patient satisfaction report for 11/18/14
    • Nov 25 - patient satisfaction report for 11/25/14
    • Nov 04 - presentation: the role of music therapy in pain management and comfort care
    • Nov 26 - take time to give thanks
    • Nov 12 - texas tech physicians in the spotlight
    • Nov 19 - the aca and the land of enchantment
    • Nov 12 - the paul mccartney of health care experiences
    • Nov 18 - ttp is back on facebook!
    • Nov 24 - cprit awards grant for cancer prevention
    • Nov 18 - deck the halls contest
    • Nov 18 - deck the halls rules and regulations
    • Nov 24 - garrison institute hosting toys for tots drop off site
    • Nov 11 - guardian of veterans returns home
    • Nov 11 - internal medicine receives generous gift
    • Nov 18 - join us for community medical school tonight!
    • Nov 04 - patient satisfaction report for 11/04/14
  • December
    • Dec 02 - a week of events to commemorate world aids day
    • Dec 16 - bennett retiring after 15 years of service
    • Dec 03 - staying on the forefront of evidence-based practice
    • Dec 18 - the pursuit of superior patient safety
    • Dec 11 - toy drive for pediatric c.a.r.e. center/child abuse clinic
    • Dec 11 - book fair benefitting red raider reader program
    • Dec 11 - disruptive innovation
    • Dec 17 - health fair educates young women, promotes young leaders in health care
    • Dec 16 - join us today for community medical school
    • Dec 02 - patient satisfaction report for 12/02/14
    • Dec 09 - patient satisfaction report for 12/10/2014
    • Dec 17 - patient satisfaction report for 12/17/14
    • Dec 02 - qpr suicide prevention gatekeeper trainings
• 2013
  • January
    • Jan 08 - bridging the administrator-physician divide
    • Jan 15 - ceo minute: a bad process will beat a good person every time
    • Jan 30 - ttp team enters the color run lubbock
    • Jan 30 - ceo minute: core principles for health care leaders during changing times
    • Jan 08 - ceo minute: optimizing our success in the new year
    • Jan 15 - cover your cough
    • Jan 08 - guest column: giving our patients some lagniappe
    • Jan 30 - ophthalmology hosts conference
    • Jan 16 - patient satisfaction report: 1/14/2013
    • Jan 29 - patient satisfaction report: 1/28/2013
    • Jan 08 - patient satisfaction report: 1/7/2013
  • February
    • Feb 19 - a five-step guide to signing up a patient for myteamcare
    • Feb 27 - nursing and pss staff participate in the ttp core comps fair
    • Feb 27 - patient satisfaction report for 2/26/2013
    • Feb 12 - performance reviews: having the courage to ask for criticism
    • Feb 19 - spirit ambassadors hand out valentines
    • Feb 05 - the revenue cycle and securing funds
    • Feb 05 - three easy steps to increase myteamcare sign-ups
    • Feb 19 - williams retires after 25 years of service
    • Feb 12 - credentialing and enrollment training
    • Feb 27 - health care scene observations – medicaid
    • Feb 19 - interesting facts regarding texas medicaid
    • Feb 05 - jordan retires from employee health and infection control
    • Feb 19 - kennedy retires after 9 years of service
    • Feb 12 - patient satisfaction report february 12, 2013
    • Feb 05 - patient satisfaction report february 4, 2013
    • Feb 19 - patient satisfaction report for 2/18/2013
  • March
    • Mar 05 - 4 for 4 campaign: wear blue on behalf of victims of child abuse and neglect
    • Mar 12 - getting to know residents
    • Mar 05 - patient satisfaction report for 3/4/2013
    • Mar 05 - responding to the impact of sequestration
    • Mar 26 - u.s. health in international perspective
    • Mar 26 - internal medicine to host annual conference
    • Mar 19 - making ideas happen
    • Mar 19 - march patient satisfaction tip: talk up the next encounter
    • Mar 26 - medication cleanout to be hosted at the pavilion
    • Mar 05 - ophthalmology employee honored
    • Mar 12 - patient satisfaction report for 3/11/2013
    • Mar 19 - patient satisfaction report for 3/19/2013
    • Mar 26 - patient satisfaction report for 3/25/2013
  • April
    • Apr 09 - 4for4 campaign success: almost 15,000 participants wear blue
    • Apr 02 - 4for4 campaign: wear blue on april 4 on behalf of victims of child abuse and neglect
    • Apr 16 - patient satisfaction report for 4/15/2013
    • Apr 02 - patient satisfaction report for 4/2/2013
    • Apr 23 - patient satisfaction report for 4/22/2013
    • Apr 30 - patient satisfaction report for 4/29/2013
    • Apr 09 - patient satisfaction report for 4/9/2013
    • Apr 16 - nominate a coworker for the second annual spirit awards
    • Apr 09 - the benefits of empathetic and reflective listening
    • Apr 02 - the major role of medicare
    • Apr 30 - the second annual meat and greet barbeque lunch
    • Apr 02 - tracers being conducted in clinics
    • Apr 30 - patient services staff recognized at aphasia luncheon
    • Apr 16 - unintended consequences of the affordable care act
    • Apr 16 - appreciation reception honors cardiology patient focus group participants
    • Apr 23 - “big med” and standardization
    • Apr 23 - dermatology to offer free skin cancer screening
    • Apr 16 - five outstanding teacher of the year recipients named
    • Apr 30 - learning from mistakes and a texas legend
    • Apr 02 - new employee health/infection preventionist
    • Apr 23 - nominations for second annual spirit awards due april 24
  • May
    • May 14 - 2013 spirit award winners
    • May 07 - april record month for charges and collections
    • May 21 - the family medicine accelerated track (fmat)
    • May 07 - the milkshake moment: key performance elements
    • May 29 - the spirit awards: integrity
    • May 21 - the spirit awards: patient first
    • May 14 - the spirit awards: service excellence
    • May 29 - ttp – neurology wins first place in centerpiece contest
    • May 21 - who you gonna call?
    • May 14 - congratulations to winners of the spirit awards
    • May 07 - dermatology promotes melanoma monday and free skin cancer screening
    • May 29 - don’t stop at the easy answer – the importance of asking “why?”
    • May 21 - nurses honored at annual nursing appreciation luncheon
    • May 21 - patient satisfaction report for 5/21/2013
    • May 29 - patient satisfaction report for 5/28/2013
    • May 07 - patient satisfaction report for 5/7/2013
    • May 14 - patient satisfaction report for may 13, 2013
  • June
    • Jun 18 - 30th annual clinical update for the comprehensive ophthalmologist to be held june 28
    • Jun 04 - 30th annual pain symposium
    • Jun 04 - patient satisfaction report for 6/3/2013
    • Jun 25 - progress in patient satisfaction
    • Jun 18 - texas tech physicians of lubbock record second straight month of excellent collections
    • Jun 25 - the affordable care act and the 80/20 rule
    • Jun 25 - the spirit awards: excellence
    • Jun 11 - the spirit awards: innovation
    • Jun 04 - the spirit awards: respect
    • Jun 18 - the spirit awards: teamwork
    • Jun 11 - collection: simplicity is best
    • Jun 18 - farewell to lorri velten
    • Jun 04 - improving service with electronic health record implementation
    • Jun 18 - medical students taking on a good cause
    • Jun 25 - ophthalmology and visual sciences to host 100th graduate celebration/alumni dinner on june 28
    • Jun 11 - patient satisfaction report for 6/10/2013
    • Jun 18 - patient satisfaction report for 6/17/2013
    • Jun 25 - patient satisfaction report for 6/24/2013
  • July
    • Jul 02 - biggest loser pediatrics 2013
    • Jul 09 - business development copic: monitoring and improving internal referrals
    • Jul 09 - patient satisfaction report for 7/9/2013
    • Jul 16 - school of medicine receives national award for innovations in medical education
    • Jul 09 - the complications of health care financing
    • Jul 02 - the potential of big data
    • Jul 23 - the ttuhsc free clinic and shaking up the status quo
    • Jul 31 - what if? …. patient-centered medical homes
    • Jul 24 - where do i get more handout cards?
    • Jul 23 - cycle for hope 2013
    • Jul 16 - does the physical exam serve any other purpose?
    • Jul 31 - frances davis retires after 12 years of service
    • Jul 16 - mcgovern honored with state professor award
    • Jul 23 - patient satisfaction: real comments
    • Jul 02 - patient satisfaction report for 7/1/2013
    • Jul 16 - patient satisfaction report for 7/15/2013
    • Jul 31 - patient satisfaction report for 7/29/2013
  • August
    • Aug 27 - “a matador evening” to honor bernhard t. mittemeyer, m.d.
    • Aug 14 - ceo minute: to be forewarned is to be forearmed
    • Aug 21 - share a vacation photo
    • Aug 21 - spirit spotlight: brenda rackler, medical billing associate
    • Aug 06 - spirit spotlight: joe guerra, patient services supervisor
    • Aug 14 - spirit spotlight: patricia hatch, nurse manager
    • Aug 27 - spirit spotlight: tiffany williams, patient service specialist
    • Aug 27 - the graying of america
    • Aug 27 - vacation photo: fun in las vegas
    • Aug 28 - volunteer services has relocated to 1b421
    • Aug 21 - diligence with insurance
    • Aug 14 - jimmy williams joins provider payor relations
    • Aug 06 - measuring and recreating your life
    • Aug 14 - patient satisfaction report for 8/13/2013
    • Aug 21 - patient satisfaction report for 8/20/2013
    • Aug 27 - patient satisfaction report for 8/27/2013
    • Aug 06 - patient satisfaction report for 8/6/2013
    • Aug 06 - region sees increase in pertussis cases, employees encouraged to get vaccinated
  • September
    • Sep 24 - administrator and director of the year award recipients
    • Sep 24 - driskill receives fellowship from mgma
    • Sep 17 - spirit spotlight: elizabeth cavitt, surgical coordinator — ophthalmology
    • Sep 24 - spirit spotlight: erica peña, administrative assistant - orthopaedics
    • Sep 11 - spirit spotlight: sheryl moore, lead analyst, electronic medical records
    • Sep 04 - tests and procedures: choosing wisely
    • Sep 17 - the demise of the solo practitioner
    • Sep 11 - the long journey of improvement
    • Sep 04 - welcome sam crain, director of patient services
    • Sep 17 - employee infection control has moved to 1ab099
    • Sep 11 - internal medicine “tailgate”
    • Sep 24 - medicare — past, present and future
    • Sep 24 - patient satisfaction report for 9/24/2013
    • Sep 04 - patient satisfaction report for 9/4/2013
    • Sep 11 - patient satisfaction report for 9/9/2013
    • Sep 17 - patient satisfaction report for 9/16/2013
    • Sep 04 - spirit spotlight: barbara singleton, patient service specialist
  • October
    • Oct 23 - enrollment in managed care plans
    • Oct 23 - icd-9 code sets to be replaced by icd-10 code sets
    • Oct 08 - spirit spotlight: james huckabay, histologic technician
    • Oct 15 - spirit spotlight: janelle escobar, patient service specialist, pediatrics
    • Oct 29 - spirit spotlight: marla franklin, senior administrative assistant - psychiatry
    • Oct 29 - staying healthy this halloween
    • Oct 01 - the affordable care act and open enrollment
    • Oct 15 - the art and science of patient care
    • Oct 01 - tubbs receives fellowship from mgma
    • Oct 08 - turning the patient experience into a guest experience
    • Oct 08 - marchbanks retires from department of surgery
    • Oct 01 - patient satisfaction report for 10/01/2013
    • Oct 08 - patient satisfaction report for 10/07/2013
    • Oct 15 - patient satisfaction report for 10/15/2013
    • Oct 23 - patient satisfaction report for 10/22/2013
    • Oct 29 - patient satisfaction report for 10/29/2013
    • Oct 01 - spirit spotlight: cindy antoniello, director of faculty recruitment and referral development
    • Oct 23 - spirit spotlight: cynthia hester, bsed, r.n.
  • November
    • Nov 05 - art exhibit and sale to benefit nursing student scholarships
    • Nov 19 - community medical school lecture today featuring dr. emily merrill
    • Nov 19 - spirit spotlight: rebecca casares, patient services supervisor - urology
    • Nov 13 - spirit spotlight: shalene vick, director of school of medicine reporting, analysis and budgeting
    • Nov 05 - spirit spotlight: stephanie humphrey, sr. lvn, surgery department - neurosurgery division
    • Nov 13 - staying in ready mode and a joint commission visit
    • Nov 13 - student national medical association to host scholarship gala
    • Nov 26 - texas tech physicians launches the spirit canpaign to benefit food bank
    • Nov 13 - texas tech physicians off to record start in collections for fiscal year
    • Nov 05 - the affordable care act and essential health benefits
    • Nov 13 - the joint commission visit
    • Nov 26 - world aids day events to benefit hiv testing at the ttuhsc student-run free clinic
    • Nov 19 - how times change: the introduction of the online insurance marketplace
    • Nov 26 - morphing “will i?” into “i will.”
    • Nov 13 - patient satisfaction report for 11/12/2013
    • Nov 19 - patient satisfaction report for 11/19/2013
    • Nov 26 - patient satisfaction report for 11/26/2013
    • Nov 05 - patient satisfaction report for 11/5/2013
    • Nov 05 - provider payor relations wins best group theme costume, raises more than $2,000 for children’s miracle network
    • Nov 26 - spirit spotlight: janyce branson, senior billing and reimbursement specialist
  • December
    • Dec 18 - community medical school lecture today featuring steven zupancic, au.d., ph.d., ccc-a
    • Dec 18 - department of pediatrics raises $1,000 for south plains food bank with cookbook
    • Dec 18 - spirit spotlight: charlotte murphy, senior patient services specialist
    • Dec 11 - spirit spotlight: keith ellis, senior attendant – patient services
    • Dec 03 - spirit spotlight: lena honesto, senior patient services specialist – dermatology
    • Dec 11 - texas tech physicians presents holiday canpaign check
    • Dec 03 - texas tech physicians spirit canpaign – donate this week
    • Dec 03 - the anatomy of health care in the united states
    • Dec 18 - the center for ethics, humanities and spirituality to host the wisdom of “wit,” on jan. 8
    • Dec 03 - johnson receives national award
    • Dec 11 - learning from volunteerism
    • Dec 18 - looking back on 2013 and forward to 2014
    • Dec 03 - mandatory mini core comps fair
    • Dec 03 - patient satisfaction report for 12/03/2013
    • Dec 11 - patient satisfaction report for 12/09/2013
    • Dec 03 - peck selected as 2013-2014 class fellow by the hedwig ameringen executive leadership in academic medicine
    • Dec 03 - physician documentation tips for icd-10 implementation
• 2012
  • January
    • Jan 25 - pre-existing condition insurance plans
    • Jan 10 - about spirit5
    • Jan 24 - ob-gyn staff participate in retreat
    • Jan 31 - oglesby retires after 17 years of service
    • Jan 18 - study participants needed for acupressure study
    • Jan 11 - ttp-internal medicine team wins get fit lubbock vi
    • Jan 18 - ttp-neurology celebrates canpaign win with breakfast
    • Jan 31 - allamon retires after 33 years
    • Jan 17 - kodak's demise provides a lesson
    • Jan 11 - organizational culture
    • Jan 18 - donaldson receives dede sava service excellence award
    • Jan 11 - emergency notifications
    • Jan 11 - flu shots available to all ttuhsc employees
    • Jan 11 - lara completes certification in graduate medical education training administration
    • Jan 31 - bela ends 40-year nursing career
  • February
    • Feb 15 - 2012 staff competencies/skills fair continues friday
    • Feb 04 - 5010: tips to reduce denials
    • Feb 22 - media appearances
    • Feb 21 - medical students to host annual gala and golf tournament
    • Feb 07 - mittemeyer gives address at homes for heroes dedication
    • Feb 07 - no mission, no margin
    • Feb 15 - patient satisfaction report 2/13/2012
    • Feb 28 - patient satisfaction report: 2/27/2012
    • Feb 07 - patient satisfaction report 2/6/12
    • Feb 21 - patient satsifaction report 2/20/2012
    • Feb 07 - physicians named to prestigious 2011-2012 best doctors in america list
    • Feb 08 - spring 2012 staff competencies/skills fair
    • Feb 14 - ceo minute: four issues facing health care’s future
    • Feb 21 - straight talk to help teens, college students and senior citizens make responsible decisions about sex
    • Feb 28 - students to celebrate women’s health day by hosting free clinic
    • Feb 28 - ttp financial checkup: january 2012
    • Feb 21 - ceo minute: icd-10 implementation delayed
    • Feb 28 - ceo minute: share your thoughts on our spirit values
    • Feb 14 - cobos delivers keynote address at lulac banquet
    • Feb 14 - media appearance: cook discusses cholesterol on healthwise
    • Feb 07 - kanu gives keynote address at black history month banquet
    • Feb 14 - media appearance: haynes explains importance of testicular cancer self examinations
    • Feb 28 - media appearance
  • March
    • Mar 28 - ceo minute: just a nudge
    • Mar 06 - ceo minute: medicaid 1115 waiver explained
    • Mar 27 - patient satisfaction report: 3/26/2012
    • Mar 20 - patient satisfaction report: 3/19/2012
    • Mar 20 - photos: match day 2012
    • Mar 21 - putting the patient first
    • Mar 07 - thoughts on service excellence
    • Mar 21 - ceo minute: trust, a core value
    • Mar 28 - integrity: an old fashioned word with powerful meanings
    • Mar 06 - march for babies kicks off with mitchell, berk in the lead
    • Mar 28 - media review: ttp and the school of medicine in the news
    • Mar 28 - medication cleanout set for april 28
    • Mar 02 - ophthalmology takes a leap to the islands
    • Mar 07 - patient satisfaction report: 3/5/2012
    • Mar 12 - patient satisfaction report: 3/12/2012
  • April
    • Apr 03 - business office pizza party
    • Apr 18 - ceo minute: creative destruction
    • Apr 24 - patient satisfaction report: 4/23/2012
    • Apr 10 - patient satisfaction report: 4/9/2012
    • Apr 17 - patient satsifaction report: 4/16/2012
    • Apr 03 - provider payor relations bake sale
    • Apr 04 - respect - which way does it go?
    • Apr 18 - teamwork: "the way a team plays as a whole determines its success"
    • Apr 04 - thoughts on respect
    • Apr 18 - together everyone achieves more
    • Apr 25 - wasnick receives endowed chair
    • Apr 11 - what are you doing to raise money for the march for babies?
    • Apr 25 - ceo minute: our quest for quality
    • Apr 04 - ceo minute: solving the health care problem
    • Apr 11 - ceo minute: is there a better way?
    • Apr 04 - duplicate medical records soon to be a thing of the past
    • Apr 17 - help determine the winners of the inaugural spirit awards!
    • Apr 25 - media review: ttp and the school of medicine in the news
    • Apr 11 - innovation: good or bad?
    • Apr 03 - patient satisfaction report: 4/2/2012
  • May
    • May 31 - 2012 innovation award: paula amaya
    • May 31 - 2012 integrity award: archie brown
    • May 09 - ceo minute: we play a role in medicaid savings
    • May 02 - cook appointed family medicine chairman
    • May 02 - financial checkup: march 2012
    • May 09 - golfing (in a dress) for kids' sake
    • May 02 - internal medicine potluck raises money for march for dimes
    • May 09 - join us for a meat and greet
    • May 01 - march of dimes march for babies photos
    • May 09 - nurses honored at annual luncheon
    • May 02 - nurses to be honored at annual luncheon
    • May 22 - ob-gyn residents and faculty present research findings during annual event
    • May 31 - 2012 patient first award: catherine grissett and april ortega
    • May 02 - ophthalmology department hosts conference, char given award
    • May 31 - parker named joint commission surveyor of record
    • May 01 - patient satisfaction report: 4/30/2012
    • May 16 - patient satisfaction report: 5/14/2012
    • May 22 - patient satisfaction report: 5/21/2012
    • May 31 - patient satisfaction report: 5/29/2012
    • May 08 - patient satisfaction report: 5/7/2012
    • May 23 - spirit award winners announced
    • May 16 - surgeons honored
    • May 09 - text messaging appointment reminders: how you can help
    • May 31 - 2012 respect award: virginia galvan
    • May 16 - ttp-urology’s raider express lane gives priority to employees
    • May 09 - ttuhsc raises more than $29,000 for march of dimes
    • May 16 - ttuhsc recognized as top march of dimes donor
    • May 31 - 2012 service excellence award: joe juarez
    • May 31 - 2012 teamwork award: leandra flores
    • May 23 - ceo minute: a look at revenue at budget time
    • May 31 - ceo minute: recognizing those who go beyond the call
    • May 16 - ceo minute: talk is cheap. health care is not.
    • May 02 - ceo minute: the unit of work and its value
  • June
    • Jun 07 - after father’s day bash to help fathers-to-be
    • Jun 13 - american telemedicine association memberships available
    • Jun 20 - patient satisfaction report: 6/18/2012
    • Jun 27 - patient satisfaction report: 6/25/2012
    • Jun 06 - patient satisfaction report: 6/4/2012
    • Jun 27 - patient satisfaction tip: we all play a part
    • Jun 20 - tonk authors research book about chromosome abnormalities
    • Jun 13 - ttp media appearances
    • Jun 07 - ceo minute: are we ready for the boomers?
    • Jun 27 - ceo minute: complaints are opportunities to improve
    • Jun 20 - ceo minute: medical records are no longer ours, they're the patient's
    • Jun 13 - ceo minute: u.s. supreme court decision could bring change
    • Jun 07 - doctors discuss women’s health
    • Jun 27 - icd 10 topic of ttug’s quarterly meeting
    • Jun 07 - locked up for mda
    • Jun 13 - patient satisfaction report: 6/11/2012
  • July
    • Jul 11 - ceo minute: do you have a good friend at work?
    • Aug 01 - ceo minute: predicted shortage of doctors a challenge for us all
    • Jul 18 - ophthalmology hosts annual optician conference
    • Aug 01 - owen appointed senior administrator for ttp-neurology
    • Jul 11 - patient satisfaction report: 7/10/2012
    • Jul 06 - patient satisfaction report: 7/5/2012
    • Jul 25 - patient satisfaction update: 7/23/2012
    • Aug 01 - patient satisfaction update: 7/30/2012
    • Aug 01 - quigley and wagner receive award at ob-gyn meeting
    • Aug 01 - thomas retiring after 13 years
    • Jul 18 - wheelchair program to serve patients after-hours
    • Jul 25 - ceo minute: remembering dr. stephen r. covey
    • Jul 06 - ceo minute: what do you think about our patient satisfaction program?
    • Jul 06 - farmer’s market at ttuhsc on friday
    • Aug 01 - financial checkup: june 2012
    • Jul 25 - fowler named senior director of strategic initiatives
    • Jul 18 - it doesn't become ar if we collect at front desk
    • Jul 06 - joint commission tips: effectiveness of communication
    • Jul 11 - mpip business office retreat focuses on team building
  • August
    • Aug 28 - ceo minute: announcements mark changes in health care
    • Aug 22 - ceo minute: keeping track of immunizations
    • Aug 28 - reminder: ehr training required for new and existing employees
    • Aug 28 - salazar awarded badge of courage from txdot
    • Aug 08 - school of medicine welcomes class of 2016
    • Aug 08 - tibbs awarded cdc fellowship
    • Aug 15 - ttp-ophthalmology hosts ophtholympics
    • Aug 15 - ttp welcomes new lubbock teachers
    • Aug 15 - ceo minute: the affordable care act and its impact on ttp
    • Aug 08 - ceo minute: ttp ahead of the curve in electronic prescriptions
    • Aug 08 - engel joins surgery faculty
    • Aug 21 - joint commission tips: medication security
    • Aug 15 - patient satisfaction report: 8/13/2012
    • Aug 21 - patient satisfaction report: 8/20/2012
    • Aug 29 - patient satisfaction report: 8/27/2012
    • Aug 08 - patient satisfaction report: 8/6/2012
  • September
    • Sep 12 - ceo minute: beware the dangers of overconfidence
    • Sep 26 - ceo minute: how a physician’s work is quantified and measured
    • Sep 26 - patient satisfaction report: 9/24/2012
    • Sep 26 - photos: ttp-pediatrics throws pies for the ada
    • Sep 26 - ttp leadership retreat focuses on “clarity,” business plan development
    • Sep 18 - varma receives lifetime achievement award
    • Sep 18 - ceo minute: lessons learned from across the pond
    • Sep 18 - department of family and community medicine fmat program featured in new york times
    • Sep 18 - medication cleanout to be held at pavilion
    • Sep 26 - minnick, conover recognized for service
    • Sep 12 - ob-gyn "movie" stars patient services staff
    • Sep 12 - ophtholympics come to a close
    • Sep 12 - patient satisfaction report: 9/10/2012
    • Sep 18 - patient satisfaction report: 9/17/2012
  • October
    • Oct 17 - berk mentioned in new york times blog
    • Oct 24 - ceo minute: charges and transparency
    • Oct 03 - lubbock impact clinic awarded $25,000
    • Oct 16 - patient satisfaction report: 10/15/2012
    • Oct 23 - patient satisfaction report: 10/22/2012
    • Oct 30 - patient satisfaction report: 10/29/2012
    • Oct 10 - patient satisfaction tip: a simple question to satisfy patients
    • Oct 03 - patient satisfaction update: 10/1/2012
    • Oct 09 - patient satisfaction update: end of third quarter
    • Oct 31 - provider-payor relations team participating in chili cookoff
    • Oct 17 - review and comment on the ttp business plan
    • Oct 24 - ttp-neurology picnic builds camaraderie
    • Oct 17 - ceo minute: “how many of you are present today?”
    • Oct 31 - ttp patient and health care team meet texas tech quarterback
    • Oct 24 - varma honored by king george medical university
    • Oct 03 - ceo minute: principles for success
    • Oct 31 - ceo minute: reducing denials with a simple rule
    • Oct 09 - ceo minute: what does achieving our vision look like?
    • Oct 03 - financial checkup: august 2012
    • Oct 31 - financial checkup: september 2012
    • Oct 10 - flu shots available
    • Oct 17 - ge centricity business upgrade to bring new features
  • November
    • Nov 28 - affordable health care act: the end of the beginning
    • Nov 07 - ceo minute: cpoe well worth the effort
    • Nov 07 - patient satisfiaction report: 11/5/2012
    • Nov 14 - penrose speaks at teen parent event
    • Nov 07 - provider-payor relations wins cmn chili cookoff
    • Nov 20 - ceo minute: happy thanksgiving
    • Nov 14 - ceo minute: our keys to financial success
    • Nov 20 - holiday spirit canpaign begins november 26
    • Nov 28 - holiday spirit canpaign: on our way to 30,000 pounds of food
    • Nov 14 - latham recognized by march of dimes
    • Nov 14 - patient satisfaction report: 11/12/2012
    • Nov 20 - patient satisfaction report: 11/19/2012
    • Nov 27 - patient satisfaction report: 11/26/2012
  • December
    • Dec 12 - and the winner is...
    • Dec 05 - ceo minute: “for the times they are a-changin”
    • Dec 05 - spirit spotlight: david kilgore
    • Dec 19 - ceo minute: happy holidays
    • Dec 12 - ceo minute: the secret of care of the patient
    • Dec 05 - holiday spirit canpaign ends friday
    • Dec 19 - patient satisfaction report: 12/17/2012
    • Dec 05 - patient satisfaction report: 12/3/2012
    • Dec 12 - patient satisfaction report: 12/10/2012
    • Dec 12 - provider payor relations bake sale to benefit lupus foundation
    • Dec 19 - provider-payor relations raises $2,100 in bake sale

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