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HMFP seeks two Board of Director nominations by Jan. 20
HMFP is seeking nominations to fill two open seats on the HMFP Board of Directors for the following physician member positions.
1. All department physician member (All departments eligible)
2. Large department physician member (Only physicians from the following departments are eligible: Medicine, Neurology, Radiology, Surgery, and Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine).
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Candidates must be employed by HMFP on a full-time basis; have worked a minimum of 1,040 hours in 2022; and hold a HMS faculty appointment. You can nominate more than one candidate (including yourself). Nominations are due by January 20.
"Physician participation and leadership is an integral part of the governance of HMFP. Please consider nominating yourself or someone you feel would be an important voice for physicians on the board."
-Alexa Kimball, MD, MPH, HMFP President & CEO
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Physician survey updates begin with You Spoke. We Listened.
In response to feedback received last spring from the annual physician survey conducted in collaboration with the American Medical Association (AMA), HMFP is pleased to launch, You Spoke. We Listened.
The series will run through May, and address 13 priorities in the following four categories: Administrative Reduction, Professional Development, Communications, and Benefits & Wellness. Here are the first two actions taken by HMFP to improve the physician experience both at work, and home.
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Expense reimbursement simplified
Implementation of the expense reimbursement Workday application was added to address this need, and includes the following key benefits and features:
- All payroll related data now exist on a single platform.
- Access to current or past expense reimbursements is provided.
- Physicians may enter their own expense reimbursement requests, or delegate the function to the administrative team.
- Supporting documentation may now be uploaded via the mobile app.
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Wellness coaching program established
A personal health coaching program is now available to all employees and their family members, whether or not you are covered under HMFP's Harvard Pilgrim Medical Plan. Contact the health coach line at (877) 594-7177. In addition, Spring Health, open to all benefits-eligible employees, also provides coaching.
Look for more updates in future issues of VIPi. Click here for the full listing of physician survey updates in Workday.
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BILH seeks EHR development roles for EPIC implementation
The BILH Clinical Informatics Team, responsible for the design and implementation of the new systemwide BILH Epic platform, is seeking providers (physicians or advanced practitioners, both full and part time) to guide the development of EHR tools used in the following domains: Emergency Medicine, Specialty/Subspecialty, Anesthesia/Preprocedure Evaluation, Hospitalist/Inpatient Medicine, Primary Care/Population Health, Lab/Pathology, Procedural, Research/Academics, Virtual Care/Ambulatory Special Projects.
If you are interested in a part-time role and have 1-3 years of active clinical practice experience and 1-3 years of experience in health information technology, including clinical informatics experience in a hospital/health care system, please contact Rick Tolstrup for additional information. Please note: these roles provide a clinical offset.
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Shapiro Institute seeks applications for Rabin fellowship by Feb. 17
The Shapiro Institute for Education and Research is seeking applications for a one year Rabkin Fellowship in Medical Education beginning July 1, 2023. Click here for application instructions, and email Kelly Anastasio with questions. Applications and letter of support are due by Fri., Feb. 17, 5 p.m.
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Sign up for free virtual yoga
HMFP has teamed up with Ompractice to offer employees and their spouses free and unlimited access to Ompractice’s platform of live, interactive yoga, movement, and mindfulness classes. Classes are held using two-way video, with some of the country’s best instructors. Approximately 100 live classes per week are available, with early morning and late evening options. Click here for more details and to view the schedule.
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
On Jan. 16, the nation will celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights
leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Staff are invited to attend BIDMC's
annual MLK event on Jan. 26, from 1 - 2 p.m. The in-person event will feature musical performances, spoken word and a keynote speech. Visit the Portal for more information and to join the event.
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Discount Hub's January savings
Don't miss out on the latest deals in HMFP's Discount Hub, where you'll find the most popular discounts on food items, lodging, entertainment, and more. Click here to access these special offerings.
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Follow HMFP on social media
Follow HMFP on LinkedIn and Twitter for the latest news.
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