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two women at a meeting table, holding up documents
Su-Xian Hu, assistant clinical director and management co-lead, with Runeet Bhasin, union co-lead and UNAC/UHCP member (left to right)

Communication, Commitment, Consensus

UBT co-leads bond thanks to partnership basics.

September 5, 2017
two women, sitting back to back

Let's talk: UBT co-leads Antronette Moore-Mohead and Joanna Harris model great relationship skills. 

'No Big Me, little you'

Mutual respect sustains these co-leads over the long term.

September 5, 2017
exterior of emergency department

Where the care is: When members of the Ridgeline Behavioral Health team saw data showing patients were using the emergency room for nonemergency problems, they sprang into action and helped save more than $1 million. 

 

Right Setting, Lower Costs, Better Care

Educating patients about Emergency Department use pays off.

June 16, 2017
alt="Jane Baxter and Ingrid Baillie"

Jane Baxter and Ingrid Baillie lead the Alpharetta Ob-Gyn UBT.

How to Zoom From Level 1 to Level 4

Quickly move up the UBT Path to Performance.

March 25, 2014
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Savings added up quickly when this Oncology team in the Northwest paid close attention to which tubing it used for IVs; shown is Randi Norton, an RN and member of OFNHP.

Change in Tubing Saves $25,000

Attention to details pays off.

March 4, 2014