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| Valerie McKinnis honored as 2019 Mission Award recipient | | Join us in congratulating Dr. Valerie McKinnis, Hospitalist and Physician Director of Informatics, and learn about her contributions to Mercy's mission.
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| CEO Corner | | Join us for the first in a series of columns from Will McConnell, Mercy President and CEO.
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| LEADER RESOURCE |
| The Weekly Five | To print this week's Weekly 5, click the button below.
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| The virtue of emptiness | | If we recognize the importance of emptiness, we come to realize times of quiet, inner peace allow us to re-prioritize where we put our time and energy, and get back to the basics of living a simple life.
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| In their words | | Read this positive review praising the expert care provided by Amy Tichy-Smith, Physical Therapist, Mercy Integrated Physical Therapy.
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| Mercy Home Health among top home health agencies in U.S. | Mercy Home Health has been named as Top 500 HomeCare Elite, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States.
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| Mercy helps local ospreys soar | | For six years, Mercy has proudly partners with Animas High School to support the school's LINK internship program. Learn more about this unique partnership.
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| Chris Gerding to leave Mercy | | Please read this letter from Gwen Heller, Mercy Vice President of Operations and Outreach Strategy, highlighting all that Chris Gerding, Practice Manager 2, Mercy Family Medicine and Mercy Internal Medicine, and operational leader of the Mercy Diabetic Education Program, has accomplished during her time at Mercy. Join us in thanking Chris for her service and wishing her all the best.
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| Time is running out. Place your bids today! | | Bidding on items in Mercy's MOX Auction (Mercy Online AuXion for Tanzania) ends Friday, Oct. 25. We encourage you to take a peek at the items available. You might find the one item you've been looking for!
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| Have an old Mug gift card? Turn it in! | At the end of 2019, the Merciful Mug will no longer be able to accept the old Merciful Mug gift cards. (Pictured right).
If you have one of this gift cards, please turn them in to a member of the Mug staff. You will be issued a new gift card with your remaining balance.
Thank you in advance for your assistance in this transition!
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| Tiny Trick-or-Treaters to visit Mercy | | Mercy Employee Child Care Center will visit Mercy on Thursday, Oct. 31. Learn about some changes to the annual Halloween parade.
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| Not using Supply Chain? Your reimbursement is in danger | | We’ve seen an increase in reimbursement requests for supplies and services purchased outside of our approved supply chain channels. No further exceptions will be granted for out-of-pocket or PCard expenses for these items.
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| Centura Health partners with Imalogix | | Imalogix provides monthly reports fueled by deep learning insights that highlight where and how we can increase efficiency, improve patient safety and deliver care more consistently.
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| Spouse/dependent eligibility audits for benefits | | If you cover a spouse or dependent(s) enrolled in Centura Health medical, dental and/or vision plans, you will be asked to provide documentation to prove eligibility.
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| Associate training for our journey to zero harm | | As part of our journey to Zero Harm, all associates will attend Universal Skills training to learn evidence-based error prevention techniques. Sign up for a Universal Skills training session today.
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| Discover continuing education opportunities and more | | Read about upcoming continuing education opportunities and other health related information in our partner in health's, Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center, Pathways to Health newsletter.
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| Shop local business in support of Journey of Hope Fund | Help local women in need by shopping at Kroegers Ace Hardware through Oct. 22. Round up your change at checkout to support the Journey of Hope Fund. The fund provides free mammograms to women in our area who otherwise cannot afford them.
Kroegers is also donating $5 for every $19.99, PINK, snow shovel purchased during October.
For more information, call 970-764-2800.
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| The email myth – why it isn’t your most effective way to communicate | | Streamlined and consolidated communication methods provide fewer disruptions to associates while amplifying their ability to filter information efficiently.
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| Six Weeks to Better Balance course available | | Mercy Sports Medicine will begin another session of this popular balance class on Nov. 4. Sign up today!
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| How to: Earn rewards and prizes in new wellness platform | Follow the simple instructions below to earn rewards and prizes in the new wellness platform - WellnessLiving: - Click here
- Click "Rewards" located in the top right menu bar
- Click "Earn Points" from the middle menu bar
- Read through the "Earning Points" list
- Your "Total Points" will be listed on the right hand side of the page
- Redeem your points for prizes
- 3,000 points = Free body composition analysis at Mercy Sports Medicine
- 5,000 points = Free recovery legs session at Mercy Sports Medicine
- 7,000 points = Free RAD Roller (self-myofascial release tool)
Questions?
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| What's on your mind? | | There are still three opportunities remaining to attend one of the Town Halls lead by Mercy's Senior Leadership Team.
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| Get your shimmer on | | Hair shimmers to support Breast Care Awareness Month and the Journey of Hope Fund are available throughout October. Find out when you can get yours!
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| You're invited: Emotional health & resilience practice | | Join Lynda Berger for "Cultivating Emotional Health and Resilience in Your Life" on Monday, Nov. 4.
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| Reminder: The last flu clinic takes place Oct. 29! | | An annual influenza vaccine is the best defense against seasonal flu. It is our responsibility to the people we serve to prevent the spread of illness and stay unstoppable in our delivery of whole health.
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| Print the Newsletter | | To print the newsletter, click on the convenient link labeled "Print This Edition" located beneath the Centura Health banner at the bottom of this page.
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| Education and Presentations | Learn about upcoming education, training opportunities, and presentations available at Mercy.
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