Partner with WVU Medicine to Enhance the Healthcare Experience in the Eastern Region
The Patient & Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is a partnership of patients, caregivers, and WVU Medicine staff from Berkeley Medical Center, Jefferson Medical Center, and our University Health Associates East outpatient clinics. We are dedicated to creating an exceptional experience for every patient, every time. Your feedback can transform the patient experience and help shape current and future services. Learn more about the Council and apply today!
Purpose Statement
The PFAC provides an opportunity for WVU Medicine East to listen and receive feedback from our patients and community members to help improve and develop new programs. This is an opportunity for patients and family members to collaborate with colleagues, physicians, and leadership in a safe and supportive environment.
Mission and Values
Mission: We strive to create an exceptional patient experience through compassion, quality, and safety for every person, every time.
Values: Compassion, Communication, Competence, and Commitment
Environment
The PFAC will maintain an environment that facilitates trust, support, and open discussion.
PFAC Participation Guidelines
You are eligible to participate in the PFAC if you are:
- 18 years or older
- a patient or family member/caregiver of a patient who has been see at a WVU Medicine East facility in the Eastern Region in the past 5 years
- willing to provide positive and/or negative feedback regarding your experience
- able to effectively share your insights and experiences in a group setting
- able to respect the perspectives of others and work in partnership with WVU Medicine staff
Request More Information
For more information, contact Ashley Garcia, Manager of Patient Centered Services, at 304-596-5113.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our PFAC members collaborate and give feedback to our leaders to help advance our practices and create beneficial changes