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20 Minutes with Dan: Take a Spin on a Rubik’s Cube and Learn How We Solve Complex Care Needs
April 24, 2024–Heart disease, diabetes, dementia, and more! In this latest episode of 20-Minutes, CEO Dan Savitt looks at how VNS Health team members provide highly specialized care for our patients, members and clients. Click here below to view. On-the-Go Segments Bonus Feature! Specialized Care is All Around VNS Health Rubik’s Cube Intro and Specialized Care Interview with Monica Cayemitte and Deborah Wilson Diabetes Care: One of the Most Common Diagnoses at VNS Health How Specialized Wound Care Helped One Hospice Patient Dementia Care at Home, Featuring HHA Sohna Secka Even Dogs Provide Specialized Care at VNS Health!
A Man Is Sitting on the Hood of Your Car. What Should You Do?
April 16, 2024–VNS Health is committed to keeping its team members safe, particularly those who work in the field. To that end, VNS Health has an individual on staff whose primary focus is to keep team members safe. Our Emergency Management and Employee Safety Director, Lauren Campbell, works with departments across the organization as well as outside agencies to implement and maintain ways to keep both team members in the field and those based in the office as safe as possible. Here, below are four true-life situations experienced by VNS Health team members. We’ve included how the team member responded, and Lauren’s advice on what to do if something similar should ever happen to you. Do you have a safety-related question for Lauren that you’d like to be considered in our next safety article? If yes, click here to submit. “A man was sitting on the hood of my car.“ “Around 4:30
You Saw the Solar Eclipse – Now See the Photos!
April 9, 2024–Many team members took a break Monday afternoon to view the hour-long solar eclipse – wearing their solar eclipse glasses, of course. Here are a few photos that team members took of the solar eclipse. If you have any solar eclipse photos that you’d also like to share with your colleagues on Frontline, please send them along! To submit your photo(s), click here.
Dan Lowenstein, SVP Government Affairs, Named to City & State’s “Who’s Who in Government Relations” List
April 9, 2024–
Sue Caputo, Former SVP of Business Development, Awarded Prestigious HCA Ruth F. Wilson Award
April 8, 2024–
What Do You Know About the Solar Eclipse? Take Our Quiz.
April 2, 2024–On April 8, a rare total solar eclipse took place in many parts of the country—including, starting around 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, parts of New York State. The full duration of the eclipse, including the portions where the moon only partially covers the sun, lasted a couple of hours. How much do you know about the solar eclipse and how to keep your eyes safe during the eclipse? Take our quiz and find out!
Winter News Briefs: Catch Up on What’s Happening Around VNS Health!
March 5, 2024–Although the weather may not always seem like it, it’s still officially winter. (In case you don’t believe us, here are a couple of photos that were sent into Frontline after our last snowstorm.) Here are the Winter News Briefs—your quick and easy way to catch up on news, updates, and happenings from across the organization over the past few months. If you have any news or announcements that you’d like to submit for consideration in an upcoming edition, please click here. EasyCare and EasyCare Plus Enrollment Exceeds Goals VNS Health’s Medicare Advantage plan, EasyCare, and its Medicare dual special-needs plan, EasyCare Plus, surpassed their enrollment goals for 2024. Together, the two plans enrolled over 2,500 members during last fall’s open enrollment, almost 1,000 members above their target! (And when you include VNS Health Total, our MAP plan, we completed 2,800 enrollments in total.) Credit for the plans’ strong performance goes
20 Minutes with Dan: Cherishing Belief in Children
February 28, 2024–Lillian Wald, the founder of VNS Health, once said, “We cherish belief in the children, and hope, through them, for the future.” In Dan’s first episode of 2024, the focus is on the breadth and depth of programs that VNS Health provides to children today. To see the many ways VNS Health is making a difference for children, watch here below. On-the-Go Segments Caring for Children Intro With a Special Message from Children of VNS Health Team Members—Part 1 Critical Care for an Asylum Seeker—Part 2 Giving First Time Moms and Their Babies a Strong Start—Part 3 Suicide Prevention for At-Risk Youth—Part 4 “How Can I Help?” Caring for a Terminally Ill Child—Part 5
“Neighborhood Spotlight” Video Series Wins Highest Honor at the AVA Digital Awards!
February 2, 2024–VNS Health’s “Neighborhood Spotlight” video series just won Platinum at the AVA Digital Awards – the competition’s most prestigious award! The series won in the Long Form Video category. To give you an idea of the caliber of companies that compete in the AVA Digital Awards, Platinum Award winners in other categories included Mass Mutual, AT&T, AARP, Cirque du Soleil, and NBC Universal. The AVA Digital Awards competition is an international recognition of excellence by creative professionals responsible for the planning, concept, direction, design, and production of digital communication. The Awards are administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), one of the oldest, largest, and most respected evaluators of creative work in the marketing and communication industry. To celebrate this outstanding achievement, we’re introducing a new series – Encore Fridays! Starting today, on upcoming Fridays we’ll be featuring one of the Neighborhood Spotlight videos. Today’s feature…“The Freedom