Upcoming Events in 2014

Mark your calendar, here are some of the upcoming HOA Connect events coming in 2014.

2014-7-22 at 4:00pm

Holiday Pay Details

You can substitute 2 alternative days in place of a holiday.

2014-7-20 at 1:58am

Fellows and Moonlighting

Are you eligible?

2014-7-16 at 11:33am

Annual HOA Social

Meet Up At Dominick's!

2014-7-15 at 8:09am

Michigan Renter's Tax Deduction

You may qualify.

2014-7-08 at 10:14am

Holidays and Pay

Getting your holiday pay.

2014-7-02 at 10:23am

Parking Memorandum of Understanding

So when do I qualify for a P2 parking voucher? When should I use the valet?

2014-6-24 at 3:06pm

HOA Connect Annual Kick-off Event

Grab the kids and head over to the Big House!

2014-6-24 at 1:55pm

HO Discipline and Your Rights

HO Discipline and what it means for you.

2014-6-24 at 12:06pm

House Officer Mental Health Program

How do I schedule an appointment?

2014-6-24 at 9:53am

Reappointment Letters

Check Your HO Level for Accuracy

2014-6-05 at 12:06pm

2015 HOA Board Announced

Elections have closed and the results have been tallied. Your participation is appreciated.

2014-6-02 at 2:11pm

HOA Housing Site

Looking to sell or rent the place you own?

2014-5-08 at 12:05pm

Association Board Nominations

Why not consider getting involved in your Association?

2014-5-01 at 11:13am

Constitution Amended, President-Elect Appointed

Dr. Josh Glazer will guide the HOA beginning July 1.

2014-4-29 at 12:00pm

HOA Connect Looking For President

Get involved with HOA Connect, and support House Officers and their families.

2014-4-18 at 12:11pm

HOA Spring Social

HOA Spring Social at Bill's Beer Garden on Friday May 30.

2014-4-14 at 9:28am

Heartbleed Vulnerability

How OpenSSL Heartbleed effects the HOA suite of websites.

2014-4-09 at 6:30pm

Revised HOA Constitution Posted

The HOA board recommends addition of new position.

2014-3-26 at 4:09pm

Managing Student Loans

So what's the big deal about managing student loans?

2014-3-24 at 1:40pm

Additional Disability Coverage for Residents and Fellows

Another option for those HOA members who are planning on being here for an extended period.

2014-1-28 at 3:10pm

HO White Coats

White coats should be laundered frequently.

2014-1-27 at 11:21am

MCards and Blue Bucks

How do I make changes, check my balance, and add access to all the locations?

2014-1-27 at 10:43am

2013 Tax Table

Information to consider when doing your taxes.

2014-1-26 at 3:44pm

No Play Groups Until 2014

Interested in hosting?

2013-12-26 at 1:12pm

P3 Parking Violations

Your access could be terminated.

2013-12-20 at 3:20pm

What Amount of Salary Can I Expect?

2012 Compensation Data is Available in the HOA Office.

2013-12-20 at 2:07pm

Overflow Sleep Space in the Med Inn

Where to sleep when you are called in from "home."

2013-12-13 at 10:38am

Mike the Mover

Special rates for House Officers.

2013-12-06 at 10:06am

Office of Health Equity and Inclusion

Open Letter to House Officers

2013-12-06 at 10:00am

Getting Paid for Working on a Holiday

HO's have 10 paid holidays, which includes your birthday!

2013-11-27 at 10:24am

Doctors, Dollars and Sense

Vinology Dinner on Wednesday, December 11, from 7 to 9 pm.

2013-11-27 at 8:54am

Settlement Agreement Reached

GME, HR, and HOA come to terms

2013-11-18 at 12:25pm

VA Affiliation Partnership Committee

Enhance Your CV Serve on a Committee

2013-11-18 at 11:29am

Care Management

Know Your Case Managers

2013-11-18 at 11:20am

Keep Your Voice Heard in Lansing

Free Memberships Available to all House Officers

2013-11-11 at 2:53pm

Retirement Account Specialist

A representative from the Benefits Office will visit the HO Lounge.

2013-10-25 at 1:58pm

Annual Maximum Out-of-Pocket

Make your benefit changes during the Open Enrollment period

2013-10-16 at 10:00am

Long-Term Disability Through the University

Are you eligible?

2013-10-16 at 9:52am

Roommate List

Looking for someone to help share expenses?

2013-10-16 at 9:46am

Meal Money Mcards

Use it or lose it

2013-10-16 at 9:41am

Disability Q and A

Lunch and Learn with Mike Flynn on December 20th

2013-10-02 at 12:48am

Annual HOA Halloween Party

Join Your Fellow House Officers on October 26th

2013-10-01 at 12:18am

Weekend Playgroup: Wasem's Orchard Visit

Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

2013-9-16 at 11:57am

Connect Partners Social Mixer

Sept. 28, 7 p.m., Workantile

2013-9-16 at 11:57am

Playgroup: Fairy Door Tour in Nichols Arboretum

Oct. 1, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

2013-9-16 at 11:55am

Playgroup: Fairy Door Tour in Downtown Ann Arbor

Sept. 24, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

2013-9-16 at 11:54am

Playgroup

Sept. 17, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Burns Park

2013-9-16 at 11:53am

Access to MDConsult Ending, Replaced with Clinical Key

The Health System's access to MDConsult will be shut down Thursday September 5th.

2013-9-04 at 1:40pm

Playgroup, Lillie Park

Sept. 10, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

2013-8-30 at 9:55am

Playgroup, Leslie Science and Nature Center

Sept. 3, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

2013-8-30 at 9:52am

University of Michigan Marching Band Practice and Picnic

Friday, September 13, 4:45-6:15 p.m.

2013-8-28 at 2:00pm

Playgroup, August 27, U-M Marching Band Practice at Elbel Field, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Enjoy the musical stylings of the U-M Marching Band!

2013-8-19 at 12:09pm

Playgroup, August 20, Plymouth Sprayscape, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Come splish and splash with us at the Plymouth Sprayscape!

2013-8-19 at 12:08pm

HOA Connect Survey Raffle

And the winners are...

2013-8-19 at 12:04pm

Playgroup, August 13, Island Park, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Don't miss out on some great fun at Island Park!

2013-8-08 at 8:58am

Saturday Social: Rollings Hills Water Park, August 10, 11 a.m.

Come slip and slide with us!

2013-8-08 at 8:55am

Check Your Check

Make sure your compensation and deductions are accurate.

2013-7-31 at 8:43am

Playgroup, August 6, Ford Heritage Park, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Join us for some fun in the sun!

2013-7-29 at 11:28am

Playgroup, July 30, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Please join us for a fun time and a picnic lunch at the Children's Garden!

2013-7-22 at 9:09am

HOA Connect Survey

Complete the survey by Aug. 2 for a chance to win a raffle prize!

2013-7-22 at 9:05am

Important Details Regarding Big House Stadium Tour and Tailgate on July 20

If you're planning to attend the tour and tailgate, you need to read this information.

2013-7-15 at 9:39am

Playgroup, July 23, Hands On Museum, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Activate your imagination at the Hands On Museum!

2013-7-15 at 9:37am

Playgroup, July 16, Jump City, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Let's escape the predicted heat! Come jump with us!

2013-7-15 at 9:36am

Playgroup, July 9, Plymouth Sprayscape, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Join us as we cool off at the Plymouth Sprayscape, located in the Plymouth Township Park!

2013-7-08 at 9:52am

Dominick's on Monroe July 26

Eat, Drink, join other HO's - the more the merrier!

2013-7-03 at 11:28am

House Officer Parking

Vouchers are available from your program coordinator.

2013-7-03 at 9:05am

Playgroup, Montibeller Park, July 2

Join us at the park 10 a.m.-12 p.m.!

2013-7-01 at 11:03am

Big House Stadium Tour and Tailgate July 20

Get up close and personal with the Big House!

2013-6-26 at 7:28am

Connect Partners Orientation July 30

Hear from current fellows, residents and their partners as they share valuable information and answer your questions.

2013-6-25 at 2:24pm

Playgroup, Plymouth Sprayscape, June 25

Cool off at the Plymouth Sprayscape, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

2013-6-24 at 1:32pm

Welcome New House Officers

As we begin a new year, the House Officers Association would like to welcome new house officers to U of M and the HOA.

2013-6-20 at 9:03am

Settlement Agreement Reached

Depletion of the Bargaining Unit

2013-6-10 at 10:51am

Ice Cream Social

Join us June 8 as we send off our graduating fellows and residents and their families!

2013-6-01 at 1:20am

Donate Children's Books to Support Important Cause

All books will be donated to UMHS for inclusion in The Micah and Zachary Giving Library.

2013-5-31 at 1:25pm

MiChart Unavailable Saturday Night

MiChart will be upgraded beginning at 11pm on Saturday, June 1 until 6am on Sunday, June 2.

2013-5-31 at 1:10pm

2013 - 2014 Election Results

Introducing the new HOA Board

2013-5-29 at 12:48pm

Free Taxi Available

When Fatigue is an Issue Call Public Safety (734) 763-1131

2013-5-01 at 10:37am

Introducing HOA Connect (formerly the RSN)

Connecting with families, kids, partners, and each other!

2013-4-18 at 9:12am

Lunch and Learn: Disability Insurance

Grab a sandwich in the HOA lounge, Friday June 14, and get your questions about disability insurance answered.

2013-4-15 at 4:01pm

HOA Social Bar Night

Conor O'Neill's is the place to be on May 2!

2013-4-11 at 1:54pm

2-Day Lean Healthcare Experience

A note from the Michigan Quality System team, inviting house officers to a 2-day Lean Healthcare course. Sessions available in May (28th - 29th) and June (25th - 26th).

2013-4-10 at 8:31am

House Officer Wanted: Safety of Enteral Fluid Delivery Task Force

A new subcommittee is looking for a surgery house officer to join its ranks.

2013-3-29 at 2:11pm

Feedback Wanted on Clinical Key, Win Amazon Gift Card

Take a very short survey about ClinicalKey and be entered to win. Survey closes April 3rd at 3pm.

2013-3-27 at 3:11pm

Housing Website Update

The first round of improvements to housing website are completed, with more on their way.

2013-3-27 at 3:29am

Doctors, Dollars and Sense

A panel discussion at Vinology on Monday, March 25, from 7 to 9 pm.

2013-3-14 at 11:22am

House Officer Needed

Medical Staff Bylaws require a house officer to be part of the Credential and Privileging Committee.

2013-3-11 at 11:45am

Lunch and Learn: Disability Insurance

Grab a sandwich in the HOA lounge, Friday March 15, and get your questions about disability insurance answered.

2013-3-11 at 11:21am

Access to Clinical Key Restored

The UMHS trial of Clinical Key has been restored, please continue to evaluate it.

2013-3-11 at 11:13am

Want to improve MiChart training?

House Officer volunteers needed to help refine outpatient MiChart training

2013-3-01 at 6:30am

New Clinical Home Page Launches March 1

2013-2-26 at 8:48am

iOS 6.1.2 Released Today, Fixes Security Issue

House officers with devices running iOS should upgrade.

2013-2-20 at 2:49am

MD Consult No Longer Updated, Try Clinical Key

Clinical Key is now available for you to evaluate.

2013-2-04 at 10:08am

Neuroscience Hospital NICU Mock-Up Tour Invitation

Tours of the Neuroscience Hospital NICU Mock-Up available Feb 4th, 5th, and 7th. Interested house officers welcome.

2013-2-03 at 9:00am

Keep MiChart lab results going only to attendings

(But only if you want/need to)

2013-1-30 at 10:05am

HOA Housing Website

List your house before match day.

2013-1-30 at 9:34am

Lunch and Learn: Disability Insurance

Grab a sandwich and get your questions about disability insurance answered.

2013-1-30 at 9:12am

Free Bagels, Discounts on Moving Services for House Officers

Rose Moving & Storage answering your questions about hiring a mover and offering discounts to house officers.

2013-1-30 at 8:34am

Changes to CareWeb and UM-CareLink Effective Jan 30 2013

The Discharge Navigator has been improved and there are now required fields for infusion orders.

2013-1-30 at 5:59am

MiChart Update regarding Transcription

Sign/Close Button removed from Outpatient Transcription Folder

2013-1-21 at 10:58am

Christmas Eve Luncheon

A buffet luncheon is planned for house officers working on December 24th.

2012-12-20 at 12:19pm

Holiday Pay Reminder

If you are scheduled to work on a holiday, make sure you get holiday pay. There is no minimum time requirement to receive holiday pay.

2012-12-20 at 11:37am

Leave of Absence Forms

What you need to do when you are unable to continue working.

2012-12-20 at 11:00am

Workgroup on Chart Correction Needs You

Seeking house officer representation for important committee

2012-12-20 at 10:46am

Grievance Process Initiated

Failure to advance House Officer pay has resulted in a grievance.

2012-12-20 at 9:30am

Kids Kare at Home

Registration for the Kids Kare at Home 2013 program is now open.

2012-11-30 at 10:55am

Wilderness Medicine Opportunity

Registration is now open for the Winter Wilderness Medicine Symposium January 19, 2013 in Hartland, Michigan hosted by the University of Michigan Department of Emergency Medicine.

2012-11-30 at 9:04am

Changes in CareWeb DC Navigator

There are changes to the Discharge Reports and the Medication Reconciliation steps of the Discharge Navigator, effective Nov 28 2012.

2012-11-29 at 11:31am

Thanksgiving Feast

Residents won't go hungry!

2012-11-19 at 9:44am

Report Missed and Garbled Pages

MCIT has launched their version of the garbled page submission form.

2012-11-18 at 9:03am

Karma Yoga

The Saturday after Thanksgiving, there is a free Karma Yoga class from 9 - 10:30.

2012-11-12 at 12:12pm

House Officers Able to Dictate Full Letters in MiChart

Worktypes 54 and 55 will be activated for house officers on November 8.

2012-11-06 at 2:47pm

Last Week for Open Enrollment

Make changes to your benefits by Friday, Nov. 2nd

2012-10-29 at 9:54am

After UM-CareLink Upgrade

You must temporarily have a core image computer to remotely access UM-CareLink, loaner laptops are available.

2012-10-29 at 9:53am

Washtenaw Medical Society (Updated Oct 22)

Free memberships available, submit your application now.

2012-10-22 at 10:42am

UM-CARELINK - Version 5.5

New look for CareLink

2012-10-19 at 12:28pm

Voting Tips for Residents and Fellows

Make sure you can vote on Tuesday November 6th

2012-10-18 at 1:40pm

HOA Halloween Party

Back by popular demand!

2012-10-05 at 10:13am

Candidates' Forum

Washtenaw Candidates for the General Election

2012-10-05 at 9:53am

Interested in guiding the future of MiChart?

The Physicians Advisory Committee and the Operations and Executions Task Team are both seeking house officer representation.

2012-10-02 at 3:31pm

Washtenaw Medical Society (Updated Oct 22)

Free memberships available, submit your application now.

2012-9-17 at 2:04pm

Eat, Drink, VOTE

HOA Membership Meeting in Danto Auditorium

2012-9-13 at 2:30pm

Lunch and Learn

Confused about your options when it come to disability insurance?

2012-9-13 at 2:29pm

Clinical Home Page: Feedback Wanted

Ever wished you could change something on the clinical home page? Now is your chance.

2012-9-10 at 11:59am

Financial Advisors

When free isn't free at all...

2012-9-04 at 12:39pm

HOA Board Hires New IT Coordinator

Look for continued improvement of the HOA website.

2012-8-22 at 2:05pm

Keep Your Personal Information Private

How to opt out of publishing your information in the U of M Directory.

2012-8-20 at 1:13pm

Now Offering Notary Services to House Officers

Bring your documents to the office inside the HOA lounge to get them notarized.

2012-8-20 at 12:00pm

Graduate Loan Advisor

How to effectively manage your student debt:

2012-8-15 at 4:09pm

Keep MiChart lab results going only to attendings

(But only if you want/need to)

2012-8-14 at 8:38am

Where to find imaged documents after August 15

Conversion to OnBase ongoing

2012-8-14 at 7:39am

What is the CareWeb Template Converter?

2012-8-14 at 7:34am

Read MiChart-update e-mails

One-stop source for daily updates during Go-Live

2012-8-14 at 7:22am

July 26 Job Fair

Michigan Medical Jobs

2012-7-24 at 10:14am

Tenants and Landlords

Questions about renting in Michigan? This guide may help.

2012-7-13 at 4:18pm

Access Granted

Supply Rooms

2012-7-09 at 10:30am

What is the HOA?

Your Union and You

2012-7-09 at 10:28am

9th Floor Gym

Open to all House Officers

2012-6-26 at 4:25pm

Call Room Contacts

Who To Call WhenYour Call Room Needs Attention!

2012-6-08 at 8:45am

CareWeb and CareLink Changes on June 13

Support Available for CareWeb and CareLink Changes

2012-6-04 at 2:10pm

Parking Memorandum of Understanding

Contract Reflects Change

2012-5-22 at 9:10pm

HOA Announces New Board

Unopposed Slate for 2012-2013

2012-5-02 at 1:25pm

P3: Getting Out of the Gate

Numbers to Call if You're Stuck

2012-5-02 at 1:15pm

WANTED: House Officer Representative

Accreditation and Regulatory Readiness Council (ARRC) Needs You

2012-5-02 at 1:11pm

UH Cafe Has New MCard/Credit Card-only Line

Signs for Faster Checkout

2012-5-02 at 1:10pm

HOA Mission Statement

2012-4-26 at 5:22pm

HOA Board elections in early May

Nominations due April 30th

2012-4-26 at 5:21pm

HOA 2012 Survey Completed

Thank you!!! Remember the drawing!

2012-4-23 at 10:37pm

Important Exit Info

For all final-year house officers

2012-4-13 at 9:14am

May is Money Month!

Financial Education Series

2012-4-13 at 8:11am

HOA Survey Open April 13 to April 23

Win a MacBook Air!!

2012-4-12 at 10:32pm

HOA-wide survey to be active mid-April

Thank-you prizes to be awarded

2012-4-04 at 10:20am

Housing website upgrade

Realtor access granted

2012-4-04 at 10:15am

Getting gaRBI3d pages or missing pages?

New reporting site available

2012-4-04 at 10:10am

What should I do with my student loans?

HOA sponsoring presentation on March 8

2012-3-05 at 12:59pm

WANTED: Buyers, Sellers, Renters, and Roomies

Housing Added to HOA Website

2012-3-05 at 6:17am

Parking structure fill times and walking times (updated 2-10-12)

Planning your work arrival

2012-2-01 at 10:55am

VA

Get involved!

2012-2-01 at 10:13am

Getting to your car or home safely, late at night or when fatigued

Know your options

2012-1-31 at 10:16pm

Access to UMHS from parking lots near medical school

2012-1-31 at 10:06pm

What is the House Officer Mental Health Program?

The House Officer Mental Health Program is an independent program designed specifically for House Officers. Total confidentiality is guaranteed.

2012-1-31 at 8:52pm

New HOA housing website expected March 1

Top priority for HOA board

2012-1-31 at 7:43pm

Interested in wilderness medicine?

Great Lakes Wilderness Medicine Conference registration now available.

2012-1-31 at 6:56pm

Just in time -- Scheduled Clinical Computer Application Downtime Overnight

House officers, where applicable, to do final order reconciliation after down time

2012-1-31 at 6:49pm

Differences to patient ID numbers coming February 1

MiChart roll-out bringing changes

2012-1-22 at 11:52pm

HO Call Rooms vs. Med Student Call Rooms

Please keep them separate

2012-1-22 at 11:12pm

HOA Board hires new Administrative Coordinator

Robin Tarter joins HOA team

2012-1-12 at 8:47pm

Holidays and Your Pay

Get paid for being on-call New Years

2011-12-31 at 11:53am

Thanksgiving Lunch at UMHS and VA Today!

2011-11-24 at 9:47am

Evening and Weekend Parking

House Office Contract Access

2011-11-22 at 3:13am

411: u can't txt pt orders

2011-11-22 at 3:06am

Please Complete Patient Safety Survey

Survey closes December 5, 2011

2011-11-21 at 11:01am

JOC Meeting Oct 25

All HOA Members welcome to attend JOC meeting - October 25, 2011

2011-10-23 at 11:36am

Open Enrollment for 2012 begins October 31, 2011

2011-10-22 at 11:31am

Should I change my withholding if I don't put the HOA Lump Sum towards retirement?

2011-10-22 at 11:26am