July 25, 2014

Bryan Bohman named UHA CMO (PDF)
Following a national search, Dr. Bryan Bohman has been hired to serve as the Chief Medical Officer for University HealthCare Alliance.  Dr. Bohman has been associated with Stanford Medicine since arriving at SHC in 1981 for his residency in internal medicine.  Over the past ten years he has become increasingly engaged in SHC and UHA medical leadership, serving as SHC’s first elected Chief of Staff from 2008-2011 and subsequently as Associate Chief Medical Officer.  Dr. Bohman has served as Chair of both the UHA and University Medical Group (UMG) Quality & Credentialing Committees and President of UMG since their inception. Click here for details.

Quality Alert: Biweekly Performance Report (PDF)
We continue to struggle with the following areas: Hospital Based Psychiatric Service, Stroke, and Venous Thrombo-Embolism

New HIV Screening Algorithm (PDF)
July 22, 2014, the Stanford Clinical Laboratory will transition to the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) algorithm for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) diagnostic testing. Click here for details.

SUMC Renewal Project: 10 Day Look Ahead
Visit the SUMC website for a summary of the Renewal Project's activities over the next ten days.

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