Frontline Bulletin Board
Frontline Bulletin Board
Frontline Bulletin Board: July 11, 2025
July 11, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Joy Jackson, Senior Contact Center Agent, is Our 2025 CCSS Agent of the Year! Congratulations to Joy Jackson, Senior Contact Center Agent, who has been named VNS Health’s CCSS Agent of the Year for 2025! You can tell why Joy is being recognized as soon as you meet her. A skilled listener, she’s known for the consistent support she provides to our health plan members as well as for her warmth and unwavering dedication. Whether she’s patiently resolving a complex issue for a plan
Frontline Bulletin Board: July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! CFO Keith Patterson Named to Crain’s Notable Leaders in Finance List for 2025 Congratulations to Keith Patterson, Chief Financial Officer, who has been named to Crain’s Notable Leaders in Finance list for 2025! To read about why Keith was selected, click here. Mary Dionson, RN, Retires After 34 Years with VNS Health! In her 34 years with VNS Health, caring for patients in their homes and mentoring other nurses across New York City, Mary Dionson, Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Manager for Manhattan and Staten Island,
Frontline Bulletin Board: June 27, 2025
June 27, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Minerva Gamarra Promoted to Director of OASIS Outcomes, Utilization, & Complex Care Management We are excited to announce that Minerva Gamarra has been promoted to Director of OASIS Outcomes, Utilization, & Complex Care Management at VNS Health. Minerva has been an invaluable member of our VNS Health family for over 21 years, consistently embodying our core values of compassion, integrity, and excellence. Her journey with us began as an Occupational Therapist in the Manhattan region, where she demonstrated a patient-centered approach to home care
Frontline Bulletin Board: June 20, 2025
June 20, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Celebrate Pride Month with the OUT@VNS Health ERG on Wednesday, June 25 at 1:00 p.m. at 220 East 42nd Street! Join the OUT@VNS Health ERG on Wednesday, June 25 at 1:00 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Grand Café at our 220 East 42nd Street office to celebrate Pride Month. You do not need to be a current member of the ERG to attend the celebration, all are welcome! Hope you to see you there! How to join: Interested in Joining Your VNS Health Colleagues at
Frontline Bulletin Board: June 13, 2025
June 13, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Were You Unable to Attend the June CEO Zoom This Past Tuesday? Catch a Recording of it Here! This past Tuesday, June 10th, Dan Savitt held his “CEO Zoom Call” for the month of June. We are happy to share the recording of that call with you in case you missed it, or if you just want to hear it again! Click here to listen or watch. Celebrate Juneteenth with the Shades of Blackness ERG on Tuesday, June 17 at 12:00 Noon at 220 East
Frontline Bulletin Board: June 6, 2025
June 6, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Rachel Lelia-Schwartz, RN, Retires After 47 Years of Service On June 2, Rachel Lelia-Schwartz, RN, retired from VNS Health’s Compliance Department, closing the chapter on a remarkable 47-year career in nursing, including 39 continuous years with our organization. “I began my VNS Health career in December 1976 as a public health nurse in the East Bronx,” Rachel recalls. “On my first day, I reported to the Central Office in Manhattan and received my assignment to the Bronx office. Listening to the veteran nurses plan
Frontline Bulletin Board: May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! VNS Health Wins Silver Telly Award! VNS Health has won a Silver Telly Award for our video “A Day in the Life of a VNS Health Nurse Residency Program Graduate” in the Non-Broadcast Recruitment category! The video features Home Care Nurse Alysson Arikian, as she navigates her day. From rousing her young daughter for school, to the meaningful and challenging work of caring for her patients in their homes, Alysson’s dedication shines through and highlights the essential impact of our VNS Health Nurse Residency
Frontline Bulletin Board: May 23, 2025
May 23, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Jennifer Hansen Named VNS Health’s Speech Language Pathologist for 2025! Congratulations to Jennifer Hansen from the Staten Island Home Care team who has been named the 2025 Speech Language Pathologist of the Year! Click here to read all about Jennifer! All Are Welcome to Join the Military Veterans Alliance ERG on Thursday, May 29 at 10:30 a.m. for This Month’s Meeting – Where We Will Pay Special Recognition to Memorial Day Join the Military Veterans Alliance (MVA) ERG by Zoom for this month’s meeting,
Frontline Bulletin Board: May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025–Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board! Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events. If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you! Megan Shergill Has Joined the Personal Care Team as the Director of Private Pay Market Development We are excited to announce the newest member of our team, Megan Shergill, who has joined Personal Care as the Director of Private Pay Market Development. Megan will be responsible for spearheading our private market strategies, fostering key partnerships, and driving our market presence in Long Island and Westchester to new heights. Her leadership and vision in these key markets will be crucial as we continue to strive