Weekly Announcements

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  1. Recruitment season is upon us. This year we will be having dinners at Nicholson’s, Taft’s Ale House, Moerline Lager House, and Montgomery Inn Boathouse. Please sign up for dinners via the sheet sent out in an email this week, first dinner is 11/12/18!!

  2. Dr. Warm’s 13th Annual Internal Medicine Residency Party (the Long Block Throwdown) is happening next Friday on 11/2 at 7 PM. Come enjoy a night of fall treats, libations, and Dr. Warm playing your favorite Taylor Swift song!

  3. Thank you to everyone who has completed the Silver Fridge Needs Assessment survey sent out this week. If you haven’t completed it yet, please take a few minutes to complete the survey and help us make the website the best possible resource.

  4. Residents, please make sure to go to myKnowledge and complete the annual mandatory training recently assigned!

  5. All IM and MP residents are eligible to receive a complimentary e-subscription to The American Journal of Medicine in 2019! Just complete this online form by 11/19/18. The subscription starts in January

  6. Long Block Orientation is 10/29 - 11/1. Below is the schedule

    • Monday (10/29): 7:30 AM - 4 PM

    • Tuesday (10/30): 7:30 AM - 4 PM

    • Wednesday (10/31): Mathis Test 7:30 AM - 9 AM

    • Thursday (11/1): Defense Against the Measures 1 PM - 3:30 PM

  7. As we transition from Long Block 12 to 13, keep these things in mind:

    • The official transition happens at 4PM on 10/26 (TODAY!!) IF YOU HAVEN’T DONE SO ALREADY - SIGN OUT YOUR LONG BLOCK PATIENT COHORT TO THE INCOMING LB 13 RESIDENT

    • Long Block 12 is in charge of filling November chronic pain medications. Long Block 13 will take over this process in December

  8. Flu/TB and Requirements—MUST BE DONE BY EVERY RESIDENT BY 5 pm 12/10/18. Annual Flu vaccinations and TB tests will be available during the months of October and November. Flu vaccinations and TB tests are required for ALL residents, regardless of start date. Residents and Fellows will have the following vaccination and TB test options:

    • Resident Lunches:
      Tuesday 11/13 - 10:45 am to 1:15 pm

    • B Pavilion, Room 1107:
      Mondays 10/15-11/26 9 am to 3 pm
      Tuesdays 10/16-11/27 9 am to 3 pm
      Fridays 10/19-11/30 (closed 11/23) 9 am to 3 pm

    • Associate Health and Wellness at the UC Health Business Center, A Level (South Entrance), 3200 Burnet:
      Mondays-Thursdays 6:30 am to 5 pm
      Fridays 6:30 am to 4 pm

  9. Please continue submitting Shout Outs and tagging your pictures to @outsidethesilverfridge on Instagram

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