Healthcare Champion | Larry Kraiss, MD, University of Utah Health, SLC, Utah
The Health Care Champion award was established as a method for U of U Health teams to honor and recognize individuals who champion programs and partnerships to elevate care in their community. The nominees for this award provide leadership and positively impact both people and patient care. Nominee considerations include: 1. Actions the nominee took this year to help the organization meet clinical, operational, patient experience, and financial goals and overcome challenges. 2. Contributions to a culture of innovation and transformation. 3. Leadership, advocacy for improvement, and commitment to quality demonstrated by an individual. Health Care Champion nominees can come from any work area within the U of U Health Affiliate Network. Each calendar year, the Office of Network Development and Telehealth senior leaders select healthcare champions. This award was presented at the 10th Annual Regional Network Symposium, held at the Ken Garff University Club, April 18th, 2025. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/UofUHealthCare ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH: University of Utah Health is the only academic medical center in the state of Utah and the Mountain West and provides patient care for the people of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, western Colorado, and much of Nevada. It also serves as the training ground for the majority of the state's physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and other health care professionals. Consistently, ranked #1 in quality in the nation among academic medical centers, our academic partners at the University of Utah include Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, and Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy, and Health, which are internationally regarded research and teaching institutions. Our team is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our staff, students, patients, and partners Share this video with others: https://youtu.be/BDYNP5B88d0 SUBSCRIBE to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/user/UofUHealthCare UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH ACROSS THE WEB: University of Utah Health: https://healthcare.utah.edu/ Facebook: https: https://www.facebook.com/UofUHealth/ X: https://twitter.com/UofUHealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uofuhealth/