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Happy National PA Week

October 11, 2021

By Randal L. Dabbs, MD, FACEP, FAAFP, TeamHealth Co-Founder, President, Practice Development, and Executive Sponsor of the Advanced Practice Clinician Council As we mark National PA Week, Oct. 6-12, I would like to extend my gratitude to the more than 2,200 TeamHealth physician assistants (PAs) who dedicate themselves to improving patient care every day. Thank you, PAs...

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World Mental Health Day 2021

October 10, 2021

This year, World Mental Health Day could not have come at a more crucial time. Anyone with even a casual interest in current affairs can’t escape the headlines around mental health issues.

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Recognizing World Kindness Day: One Person Can Make a Difference

November 7, 2024

By Brian S. Brown VPO, Post-Acute Care, Midwest and Southwest Regions Why Does World Kindness Day Matter? World Kindness Day is important because it highlights the power of kindness to promote empathy, goodwill and a global culture of compassion. At TeamHealth, we believe kindness is foundational to exceptional care. This World Kindness Day, we celebrate...

Breast Cancer and Beautiful Tomorrows: A Continued Story of Resilience and Encouragement

October 9, 2024

By Miranda Marx, Senior Executive Recruiter The Importance of Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month At TeamHealth, we recognize the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month as a vital opportunity to support the health and well-being of our team members and the communities we serve. By raising awareness around early detection and providing resources for...

The Hidden Toll: Suicide among Honor Professions

September 11, 2024

By Robert Frantz, MD, President, West Group A Personal Story of Loss My sister-in-law’s life was filled with promise. She was funny, kind, an incredibly hard worker. So, it’s no surprise she was also her high school’s valedictorian. At her core, she cared deeply for others. Her life had just started to take off....

Recognizing the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

August 6, 2024

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed annually on August 9th. This day is dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of the world’s indigenous populations. It also recognizes the achievements and contributions that indigenous people make to improve world issues. Recognizing the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is one...

Tips for Staying Healthy this Holiday Season

December 22, 2023

By Susan Young, RN, TeamHealth Health Coach The holiday season can become hectic with holiday parties, travel, and a busy work schedule. It is easy to forget to take care of yourself – leaving you low on energy and feeling more stressed. Try energizing yourself with physical activity, nutritious food choices, and more sleep....

Battling Breast Cancer: A Story of Perseverance

October 24, 2023

By Kristina Burke, PHR HR Consultant D&Y Staffing Hope for a Better Year Prior to this year, the only experience I had with breast cancer was about 20 years ago, when my mother went through her own journey. At that time, I was a young college student and while I went to a few...

Recognizing Suicide Prevention Month 2023

September 26, 2023

By Dr. Jim Horst, National Medical Director, Acute Behavioral Health Why It’s Important to Recognize Suicide Prevention Month Every September, we recognize National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States (1). Suicide is a serious public health concern that impacts all people, regardless of age,...

International Overdose Awareness Day 2023

August 31, 2023

By Randal L. Dabbs, MD, FACEP, FAAFP, TeamHealth Co-Founder, President, Practice Development, and Executive Sponsor, TeamHealth Substance Use Work Group Recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day International Overdose Awareness Day is an initiative of the Penington Institute that is held on August 31 each year. This day is meant to: Give individuals an opportunity to publicly mourn their...

Recognizing Men’s Health Awareness Month

June 21, 2023

June is the celebration of Men’s Health Awareness. It is a time to think about the importance of men’s health, whether it’s your own personal health or the health of a family member, colleague or friend. Men in the U.S. are expected to live nearly six years less than women, and non-Hispanic Black and American...

National Advanced Practice Clinician Council Annual Conference 2023

June 9, 2023

By Randal L. Dabbs, MD, FACEP, FAAFP, Co-Founder and President, Practice Development As the Executive Sponsor, I was fortunate to host the National Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Council of TeamHealth on May 16 and 17 in Knoxville for its annual in-person meeting. I formed the Council in 2012 to serve as a voice for all...

Medical Coders: Making a Difference Behind the Scenes

May 23, 2023

National Medical Coder Day is a celebration of the hard work and dedication of medical coders, who are vital to the healthcare industry. Two inspiring stories that exemplify this dedication are those of Racheal Lloyd and Holly Rowe. Racheal’s Story: A Focus on Training and Education Racheal Lloyd is the coding manager overseeing hospital specialty...

Burnout Prevention and Recovery

May 17, 2023

By Jim Horst, National Medical Director and Chief Clinical Officer, Behavioral Health May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to prioritize mental well-being. Throughout the month, we fight the stigma of mental illness, provide resources for those in crisis and share education on this vital topic. It is also a time to discuss issues...

Breaking Autism Barriers: One Mama’s Journey

April 21, 2023

By April Roga, Manager, Contract Management As we recognize Autism Awareness Month, I believe many people are already aware that autism exists. We’ve got that one covered. My advocacy lies in moving towards autism acceptance. In order for the neurodiverse community to be accepted, and especially in the workplace, I believe these are important...

Celebrating Women Physicians Day 2023

February 3, 2023

Each year on February 3, we honor women physicians and celebrate their contributions to TeamHealth and to the field of medicine. Today, in honor of National Women Physicians Day, Dr. Mary-Katherine Harper, DO, MBA, FACOEP is sharing her story. Dr. Mary-Katherine Harper knew that she wanted to be a physician since elementary school as a...

Recognizing Universal Human Rights

December 10, 2022

By Michael Corvini, MD, MBA, FACEP, FACP, President, TeamHealth Southeast Group My wife, Lily, and I have a tremendous amount in common. We have similar dispositions, compatible philosophical beliefs and parallel aspirational goals. We also have common interests and enjoy similar activities and hobbies. While our many similarities make us easily compatible, what gives...