Author: Emma Nodine
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UHC Internship Week 12
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 04/07/2026 On this day, I continued my appointment timing analysis by adding columns to the appointment spreadsheet I made for total appointment time, the difference between scheduled and utilized appointment time, and overall appointment duration. I then organized all appointments since 12/31/2025 by appointment category, then by provider, and then by…
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UHC Internship Week 11
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 03/31/2026 On this day, I developed a “mock-report” to present to Larissa, the Clinical Informatics Analyst for the UHC, in order to show my ideas for the types of reports needed for this project. To create this, I continued analyzing patient appointment data from the past three months, organizing each visit…
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UHC Internship Week 10
Daily Summaries Monday – 03/23/2026 On this day, I revisited my Dental Savings Plan (DSP) project presentation to refresh my memory and understanding of the content after shifting focus to my new schedule timing project. I carefully reviewed each slide for content and understanding. I also conducted multiple mock presentations with peers to simulate the…
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UHC Internship Week 9
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 03/17/2026 On this day, I focused on organizing and preparing for the next phase of my appointment timing and clinic efficiency project. I began by developing a structured plan for how I will approach researching and analyzing the data, including outlining the order in which I will gather information and how…
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UHC Internship Week 8
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 03/03/2026 On this day, I continued refining my presentation by carefully reviewing each slide for spelling, grammatical, and wording errors to ensure clarity and professionalism before presenting to the UHC Core Operations team. I focused on strengthening transitions between sections so that the financial analysis, legal considerations, and implementation plan flowed…
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UHC Internship Week 7
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 02/24/2026 On this day, I continued refining my presentation for the UHC Core Operations team by reviewing the specific stakeholders who will be present and tailoring my content to address financial, operational, and clinical perspectives. I further developed my personal presentation script to improve clarity, transitions, and confidence in delivery. I…
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UHC Internship Week 6
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 02/17/2026 On this day, I started by looking into other universities and colleges across the country to see if any schools operate health centers with dental clinics similar to UGA’s model. This helped me compare what we are proposing with what already exists in other campus settings and identify any patterns…
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UHC DC Internship Week 5
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 02/10/2026 On this day, I began by continuing to review the data that I have been collecting about the prices of the preventative procedures and treatments to be included in the Dental Savings Plan (DSP). I reviewed the data that I have collected regarding the prices of treatments to be included in…
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UHC DC Internship Week 4
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 02/03/2026 On this day, I reviewed existing literature regarding the frequency of recommended preventative care treatments. I researched this topic in order to include researched-backed guidelines on what treatments and procedures to include in the Dental Savings Plan to present to the UHC Core Operations stakeholders. I began by researching the…
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UHC DC Internship Week 3
Daily Summaries Tuesday – 1/27/2026 On this day I created a presentation with the proper UGA branding, provided by Kristen, to begin working on the slide show that will be presented to stakeholders to inform them about the Dental Savings Plan. I reviewed all of the data I have collected so far and organized the…
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