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Addiction Counseling and Crisis Behavioral Health Assessment
AMA Steps Forward Modules
  • STEPS ForwardTMÌýis a practice-based initiative brought to you by the American Medical Association. Our goal is to provide you with proven strategies that can improve practice efficiency and help you reach the QuadrupleÌýAim - betterÌýpatient experience, better population health and lower overall costs with improved professional satisfaction.Ìý
  • Health care is changing rapidly. Physicians are transforming their practices into organizations that can achieve the QuadrupleÌýAim - betterÌýpatient experience, better population health and lower overall costs with improved professional satisfaction. To navigate this environment, we leveraged the findings from the AMA-RAND study, "Factors affecting physician professional satisfaction and their implications for patient care, health systems,Ìýand health policy," to develop the STEPS ForwardTMÌýpractice transformation series.Ìý STEPS ForwardTMÌýoffers innovative strategies that will allow physicians and their staff to thrive in the new healthcare environment. Topic areas include:

    • Patient Care (16 modules)
    • Work Flow and Process (14 modules)
    • Leading Change (7 modules)
    • Professionalism and Well-Being (5 modules)
    • Technology and Finance (8 modules)
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CRISIS
If you are in crisis or are worried about someone who may be, please contact the National Suicide PreventionÌýLifeline atÌý1.800.273.TALK (8255)Ìýor text the Crisis Text Line by textingÌýTALKÌýto on your cell phone toÌý741741.
DEI Resources in Chattanooga
  • Bethany Christian Services (adoption and other pregnancy services): ÌýÌý
  • Cempa Community Care (faith-based affordable health care): Ìý
  • Cempa LGBTQ Resources: ÌýÌý
  • Chattanooga Area Food Bank : ÌýÌý
  • Chattanooga Choices (unexpected pregnancy resources and support):Ìý Ìý
  • Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department: ÌýÌý
  • Clinica Medicos (urban mission clinic modeled after global mission clinics):Ìý Ìý
  • Family Justice Center – Chattanooga: ÌýÌý
  • PFLAG Chattanooga (Parents and Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays):
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  • Project Access Health Initiative (providing access to healthcare for uninsured patients in Southeast Tennessee, an initiative of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society and the Medical Foundation of Chattanooga):Ìý Ìý
  • Street Grace – Human Trafficking: ÌýÌý
  • Tennessee Valley Pride:Ìý Ìý
  • Tennessee Valley Transgender Support Group -- Transcenders Facebook Group: Ìý
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  • Urban League of Greater Chattanooga: Ìý
  • Volunteers in Medicine Clinic (free health clinic for uninsured adults in Chattanooga): ÌýÌý
Erlanger Resources
  • Erlanger Employee Assistance Program for Erlanger paid UT Faculty (Aetna Anytime Support)
  • Erlanger Fitness RoomÌý(2nd Floor Medical Mall, near the glass A Elevator above First Tennessee Bank) Code is given to residents during orientation; 24/7 access for all Erlanger employees, residents, and medical students, no fees; fitness equipment and free weights.
  • Erlanger Pastoral Care Program
  • Erlanger ChapelÌý(non-denominational sacred, quiet space)Ìýlocated on Erlanger first floor between Starbucks and the Gift Shop.Ìý
Fitness Centers and Gyms
  • Ìý($1 per visit, limited hours and classes; located atÌýWarner Park on East Third Street)Ìý
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    • Ìý&ÌýÌýOpen 24 hours/7 days per week -- special rates for Residents, Fellows, Medical Students, Faculty, and UT Staff ($1 enrollment, premium membership, $15 per month, unlimited tanning, hydromassage beds & guest privileges)
  • Ìý(fitness classes, cycling, swimming, training, yoga)
Medical Spas
  • Ìý(Hixson and Cleveland)
UT Employee Discounts available to UT Residents, Fellows, Paid Faculty, and StaffÌý

Partnerships with several national companies allow UT to offer an employee discount program. Listed below are some of the statewide discounts offered to UT employees. Be sure to check with each campus/institute for any additional entity-specific discounts.

Lodging and camping discounts at Tennessee state parks

UT employees receive discounts of up to 50 percent on lodging and camping fees at more than 50 state parks in Tennessee. View a list of .

Discounts with major wireless phone providers

UT employees mayÌýreceive discountsÌýon monthly recurring charges and accessories. Please contact your carrier regarding discounts.

Rental car discounts

UT employees are eligible for discounts with Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental by accessing the Concur booking tool atÌý.Ìý Please note:Ìý If you are traveling officially as a UT employee (e.g., to an approved educational conference), you cannot be reimbursed for rental cars unless it is approved ahead of time by the UT College of Medicine Chattanooga Director of Administration and Finance, Jane Clay.

Discounts on floral arrangements

UT employees can save 20 percent on all regular-priced floral and gift items withÌý. To receive the discount, use code 36B at checkout.

Discounts on office supplies

UT employees can register personal credit cards withÌýStaplesÌýto automatically receive discounts in retail stores across the county for personal purchases. Additional questions can be directed to UT's contact, Debbie Spurgeon, at 865.932.7940.

Discounts on tickets to Biltmore Estate in Asheville

Ìýin Asheville, NC, offers UT employees discounts on admission tickets. Discounts vary depending on dates and ticket types.

Deals on admission to Orlando theme parks

Ìýoffers UT employees discounts on tickets and travel packages at Disney World, Universal Studios, Sea World, Discovery Bay and Aquatica. Employees should use registration code TENNESSEE to receive discounts. Additional questions can be directed to 888.632.1103.

Computer and software discounts

All UT employees receive discounts on computers, software, andÌýaccessories ordered throughÌýtheÌý, UT Knoxville's official campus store.