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Eric JohnsonThe following email was distributed to the Augusta University community from the Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPaR) The Jaguar Alert system, Augusta University’s mass notification system, is receiving system maintenance and...
StaffEffective Sept. 1, 2016, the AU Medical Center Employee Group Health Plan, with pharmacy benefit managed by Navitus, will no longer cover nasal corticosteroids and proton pump inhibitors/H2RA (acid reflux) medications as part of the group health...
The latest policy updates have been approved and can be found here. In addition, employees can have constant access to the latest policies through an access point that has been included on the PAWS web page. These important revised and/or recently...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottAUGUSTA, Ga. – A program aimed at increasing the diversity of young scientists is being hosted for the fifth year at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. PRIDE, or Programs to Increase Diversity Among Individuals Engaged in Health...
Denise ParrishJeri Ann Beckworth, an administrative assistant in Radiology, was frustrated by all of the hate and negative headlines being made across the nation, so she decided to do something about it. Also a part-time photographer, Beckworth came up with the...
Every DQ Blizzard sold during fundraiser will help purchase vital equipment for Children’s Hospital of Georgia’s PICU AUGUSTA, Ga. – When taking care of seriously ill children on a daily basis, it’s essential that doctors and nurses have the...
Workforce Development Educational and Training Opportunities Spotlighted Courses for July–August HR Workforce Development is pleased to offer a variety of training and educational opportunities for all employees for July and August in management...
Learn more about your fellow Augusta University and health system community members, including staff and regional campus faculty, by joining the Randomized Coffee Trials (RCT). All campuses are invited to join. This innovative, program is a play on...
On August 21, Augusta University Health nurses will be able to access Cerner Clairvia, a new web-based scheduling tool. Clairvia allows nurses to view schedules and to request work schedules and time off from the convenience of their own homes. It...
Learn more about your fellow Augusta University and health system faculty and staff members, including regional campus faculty and staff, by joining the Randomized Coffee Trials (RCT). All campuses are invited to join. This innovative program is a...
Millie HuffWondering what to give the fathers in your life for Father’s Day? A trip to the dentist might be just the thing! According to the Academy of General Dentistry, men are more likely to neglect their oral health than women, increasing their risk for...
David Adams, the coordinator of Anatomical Donation Services at Augusta University, joined communications coordinator and Jagwire contributor Nick Garrett on Georgia Public Radio’s “On Second Thought” to talk about Garrett’s story profiling...
In an effort to ensure all employees have access to the latest policies, a new quick access point has been included on the PAWS web page. These important revised and/or recently approved policies, updated monthly, appear in a yellow-shaded box below...
Haley HughesWork commenced this week to replace the sign on the Annex I building at the corner of 15th Street and Walton Way. The building is the first to receive an Augusta University branded sign following the January launch of the university’s new name and...
Augusta University’s medical center has earned CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its employees and satisfying the latest, comprehensive requirements of the Gold Standard. The CEO...
The Medical Office Building parking deck will be temporarily closed today by 4 p.m. for cleaning and re-striping. The deck will reopen by 6 a.m. Monday. Exit lanes will remain open so that cars can leave the deck, but entry lanes will be blocked...
The following information was distributed by Walter Ray, chief information security officer Security alert – beware of email threats The FBI has issued an alert about a new email scam that is currently circulating. This is an email that threatens to...
Nick GarrettAugusta University Health, in partnership with The American Heart Association – CSRA and the Augusta GreenJackets, will host “Strike Out Stroke” Night on Wednesday, June 8 at 7:05 at Lake Olmstead Stadium. Over the course of the GreenJackets game...
Augusta University Medical Center‘s Food and Nutrition Services Department will host a drop-in for the hospital’s new food service program, Expressly for You (EFY), on Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for hospital...
The CHOG deck has been cleaned yet still requires some restriping to be fully complete. The restriping will resume over the weekend, so please plan for deck closures. We encourage employees to use the MOB deck temporarily or surface lots close by...