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The Associate Engagement Pulse Survey starts tomorrow!
Our Associate Engagement Pulse Survey launches tomorrow and we need to hear from you! Watch your inbox for your personalized invitation to share your feedback.
 
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Lose weight and improve your whole health with Real Appeal
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Inspire Wellbeing offers exciting options to support your whole health at no cost to you – like Real Appeal, which can help you jump start your weight loss journey.
 
Share your social media content ideas!
We want to share more of your successes with our communities via Centura’s social media accounts, and we need your help bringing them to light. Centura’s communications team has created an easy-to-use social media content submission form.
 
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Free HIMSS membership available to associates
All associates have the opportunity to receive a complimentary Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) individual membership. Learn more!
 
Prepare for monthly computer workstation security updates
Monthly workstation security updates will be installed on Sunday, Aug. 22, from 11:30 p.m. until midnight MT.
 
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The Associate Engagement Pulse Survey starts tomorrow!

For the best user experience, use Google Chrome to complete your survey.

At Centura Health, we believe associate and physician engagement is an integral part of delivering high-performing whole person care and becoming the best place to work. We need to hear from you in our Associate Engagement Pulse Survey to measure key aspects of your experience and strengthen our connected ecosystem.

Share your voice starting tomorrow
Tomorrow, associates across our connected ecosystem will receive an email from survey@glintinc.com with a personalized link to complete the Associate Engagement Pulse Survey. This survey is open from Aug. 18 through Sept. 1.

Please note that physicians will not receive this pulse survey.

Your feedback is essential
This brief (less than five minutes) and confidential survey is an opportunity to check in with you about engagement and invites you to share your voice on key topics, such as our culture, recognition for your work and leader feedback. Individual survey responses are anonymous and confidential.

Thank you in advance for taking a few minutes to provide feedback and share your experience!

Questions?
Please contact your entity human resources director or email engagement@centura.org.

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Lose weight and improve your whole health with Real Appeal

Linda Youlious, BSN, RN, CNOR at Avista Adventist Hospital lost 50 lbs. in six months with the support of Real Appeal, and says she feels better both physically and mentally!
Our mission is whole person care. We are connected in this common purpose, and we know caring for the whole health of our incredible caregivers is just as important as caring for our patients and communities. That’s why we offer you a wide range of programs and resources in our Inspire Wellbeing associate wellbeing portal.

If your wellbeing goals include weight loss, you can join Real Appeal®, an online weight loss program that can help you improve your whole health one step at a time. Get the support you need to become your healthiest you – now available to you at no additional cost as part of your Centura Health medical plan! You can also earn 200 Inspire Wellbeing program points by completing eight Real Appeal sessions.

Real Appeal can help you reach your personal health goals with:

Join Real Appeal by visiting the new Inspire Wellbeing platform – you can find it in the Program Listing tab under Featured Program Points. Limited space is available, so sign up now to reserve your spot!

To participate in Inspire Wellbeing and access Real Appeal, you will need to complete a simple, one-time registration.Click here to join now through your Inspire Wellbeing portal!

Questions?
Contact the wellbeing customer service team at 877.463.3888 or info@navigatewell.com.

*Real Appeal is available at no additional cost to associates with our UnitedHealthcare medical plan with a BMI of 23 and higher, subject to eligibility.

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Share your social media content ideas!

You, our incredible people, bear witness daily to the amazing things that take place in our care settings. From expert and compassionate patient care, to health care innovation, to community partnerships, to individual and team accomplishments, we have so much to celebrate across our health ministry.  

We want to share more of your successes with our communities via Centura’s social media accounts, and we need your help bringing them to light. Centura’s communications team has created an easy-to-use social media content submission form available here: https://start.emailopen.com/public1/surveyResponse1.aspx?id1=3504&id2=r3HDs82Typ6LAb5

Use this digital form whenever you have an idea for social media posts. Please note the requirement for photo releases to be completed for anyone appearing in images. An additional patient health information release form may also be required when sharing patient stories or any content involving Protected Health Information (PHI). All forms are available within the link above.  

Thank you in advance for your contributions!

Questions?
Email brentboyer@centura.org.  

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Free HIMSS membership available to associates

Centura Health is a member of the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Organizational Affiliate Program (OA). All Centura Health associates have the opportunity to receive a complimentary HIMSS individual membership.

HIMSS is a global advisor and thought leader supporting the transformation of the health and wellness ecosystem, with a unique depth and breadth of expertise in health innovation, public policy, workforce development, research and analytics as well as best practices in health information and technology.

If you are new to HIMSS (have not purchased anything from HIMSS or created an account previously) and would like to join for the first time, please refer to the following instructions:

Membership enrollment: Sign up online

Below is a brief explanation of the benefits you received as a HIMSS individual member through our OA program.

HIMSS individual membership benefits
HIMSS learning center Get involved with HIMSS If you encounter any issues with the enrollment, you should contact our program relationship manager, Nancy Ramirez, at Nancy.Ramirez@himss.org

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Prepare for monthly computer workstation security updates

Monthly workstation security updates will be installed on Sunday, Aug. 22, from 11:30 p.m. until midnight MT.   

Following the installation of workstation updates, associates will see a 15-minute countdown followed by an automatic restart of your workstation.

Offline workstations will automatically update and restart once connected to the Centura Health network.

Questions?
If you have any questions regarding this maintenance window, please contact your Clinical Informaticists by Facility.