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field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>Value Improvement聽<img alt="" height="226" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra331/f/wysiwyg/VIP_4_20190731.jpg" style="float:right" width="250" /></h2> <p>The <strong>FAS Value Improvement聽(VI)</strong>聽program supports the聽<a href="https://fas.ucsf.edu/fas-true-north" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">FAS True North</a>聽innovation pillar and the聽<a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2019/10/415661/chancellor-announces-four-goals-ucsfs-future-2019-state-university-address" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Chancellor's goal of financial resilience</a>聽for UCSF. The VI program is designed to empower our people to measurably reduce waste, improve processes and innovate to serve our growing enterprise. Through this program聽we create opportunities for more people in the organization to lead improvement projects. By investing in these projects we strengthen our ability to deliver more value to our customers and further advance a culture of continuous improvement.</p> <div class="wysiwyg_featured_content"> <div class="wysiwyg_featured_content--image_area"> <p>聽</p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_featured_content--body"> <h3><span style="color:#3498db;">FAS Celebrates 19 New FAS Value Improvement Projects for FY22-24聽</span></h3> <p>We are excited to share that our Value Improvement portfolio has expanded to include聽<a data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="4" href="https://fas.ucsf.edu/fas-value-improvement-program-overview-%E2%80%93-fy-22-24" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">19 new projects for FY 22-24</a>. Some noteworthy features of this set of projects are that more than half of them are initiated and led by frontline staff and include projects which aim to impact areas such as engagement, sustainability, and FAS collaboration.聽<a href="https://fas.ucsf.edu/value-improvement-projects">See more details.</a>聽</p> </div> </div> <h3>聽</h3> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> </div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar" class="column"> <div class="sidebar"> <div class="section"> <div class="region region-sidebar"> <div id="block-menu-block-5" class="block block-menu-block"> <h3>Value Improvement </h3> <div class="content"> <div class="menu-block-wrapper menu-block-5 menu-name-main-menu parent-mlid-0 menu-level-3"> <ul class="menu"><li class="first leaf menu-mlid-19846"><a href="/value-improvement-about">About</a></li> <li class="leaf menu-mlid-19856"><a href="/value-improvement-communications">Communications</a></li> <li class="leaf menu-mlid-19951"><a href="/value-improvement-faqs">FAQs</a></li> <li class="leaf menu-mlid-19861"><a href="/value-improvement-projects">Projects</a></li> <li class="last leaf menu-mlid-19851"><a href="/value-improvement-timeline-2022">Timeline</a></li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div id="footer"> <div class="section"> <div class="footer-bottom"> <nav aria-label="Footer Navigation" class="footer--navigation"> <ul> <li><a href="/about-svc-office">Contact Us</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/accessibility-resources">Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/website-privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a></li> <li><a href="https://websites.ucsf.edu/website-terms-use">Terms of Use </a></li> <li><a href="https://websites.ucsf.edu/azlist">A-Z Website List</a></li> </ul> </nav> <div class="footer--copyright"> <p>© 2024 The Regents of the University of California</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> /*<![CDATA[*/ (function() { var sz = document.createElement('script'); sz.type = 'text/javascript'; sz.async = true; sz.src = '//siteimproveanalytics.com/js/siteanalyze_8343.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(sz, s); })(); /*]]>*/ </script> </body> </html>