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Serving our associates working in Ambulatory Services.



Safety First, People Always

Policy Bowl makes strides in simplifying our clinical policies
At our recent Policy Bowl, caregivers from across the system joined forces in an all-out blitz on the more than 4,000 clinical patient care policies in existence across Centura Health. Learn more about the progress we’ve made toward our game-winning goal: making our policies simple and user-friendly to better support the work you do each day.
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Our Incredible People

Honoring our veterans this Veterans Day
Every year on Nov. 11, we pause to observe Veterans Day and honor our military veterans who so selflessly served – or are currently serving - our country. We especially want to thank our nearly 800 incredible caregivers who are veterans for their continued service.
Thank our veterans!


Complete your survey by Nov. 17
Our Associate & Physician Engagement Pulse Survey is here!
Check your email for a link from our survey partner, Glint, and be sure to use Google Chrome to access your survey and share your feedback. This short survey will take less than five minutes to complete and provides valuable insight to build incredible experiences across our connected ecosystem.
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Our Connected Ministry

Paraglider back on his feet after 100 foot fall
This unbelievable story which has made its way through our halls and newsletters was featured by 9News on Oct. 24, telling the community and beyond about the incredible care and dedication of St. Anthony Hospital associates. Jeff Sandefer not only recovered from his injuries after a 100 foot fall from the sky but now runs 5 miles a day just eight weeks after his paragliding accident!

Jeff sends his best to Dr. McGowan, Tess, Alex, Zach and the entire St. Anthony family who helped him in his recovery.
Watch the story featured on 9News

Digital & Technology

Security essentials
Reminder: Upcoming changes to Email Retention Policy & access to personal email on Centura network & devices
To continually support and strengthen our culture of security, changes to our Email Retention Policy will go into effect Nov. 15 and access to personal email on the Centura network and devices will be removed beginning Nov. 30.
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Important Application Downtimes
Information Technology (IT) will perform monthly maintenance and updates starting at 12 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, until 2 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, (1200 until 0200 MT, 1300 until 0300 CT) which will result in downtimes for associates. Click below to view the specific dates, times, applications impacted and workarounds, where applicable.
Important Application Downtimes


Reminder!
Two owners required for all Microsoft SharePoint and Teams sites
To ensure information shared on Microsoft Teams and SharePoint remains current and available, each site must contain at least two site owners. If you are a site owner, please verify that your site(s) contain a minimum of two designated owners.
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Dates to Know



Nov. 1 – 14
Three Good Things wellbeing challenge. Register today!

Nov. 3 – 17
Associate & Physician Engagement Pulse Survey


On a Mission

Cultivating Growth through Faith and Business


Peter D. Banko, President & CEO, shares weekly updates on his blog to teach, support, and lift you up to help you fully live your mission.

Read Peter’s blog, ignite!


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