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Oct 31, 2023 · The Secretary’s Honor Award for I CARE recognizes exemplary employees who have demonstrated sustained performance or a specific act of noteworthy nature relative to the Department’s core values of I ntegrity, C ommitment, A dvocacy, R espect, and E xcellence (I CARE). Acts potentially warranting recognition include going above and beyond ...
Nov 16, 2021 · Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.
Sep 6, 2023 · Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.
- Preventing A Rare Dosage Error
- When A Medical Device Gets It Wrong
- Making A Difference
Dietician Cathy McCormick has been commended for her commitment to patient care and to patient safety. Recently, she demonstrated how to “Stop the Line” when she recognized a patient was taking the wrong insulin. He was taking an ultra-rapid acting insulin when other care givers thought he was taking a combination of quick-acting and long-acting in...
Julie Persinger, R.N., has been commended for her commitment to patient care and to patient safety. She, too, effectively “Stopped the Line” when she questioned, explored, and communicated what she perceived to be new, consistently elevated test results – that appeared out of line with the patient’s previous results Her clinical knowledge allowed h...
Rewarding staff for finding and acting on a medical systems-related problem is a great way to promote patient safety and employee morale. The more employees who are willing to speak up about a potential patient safety issue, the better quality of care we can offer our Veterans.
Have you seen a VA employee doing something noteworthy, making a positive difference to the Veterans we serve? If so, you can nominate them for an I CARE Award.
Ohio PROMISE Professional Development and Program Designation. Governor DeWine has established Ohio PROMISE, a new statewide initiative that will Promote Resources, Opportunities, and Meaningful Inclusion through Support and Education.
The State of Ohio has worked closely with the federal government to improve the way health care services are provided by these programs.
