Benefits

Benefits

Inventors' Partnership with Cleveland Clinic Innovations

Cleveland Clinic is a leader in developing techniques and technologies that improve and extend human life. We are all aware of the contributions made by Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists in cardiac care, dialysis, transplant surgery, and orthopedic device development. For over 20 years, Cleveland Clinic Innovations (CCI) has revolutionized how patient-centered technology solutions are developed and delivered to the market.

There is no more important group for whom Cleveland Clinic Innovations should extend their services than the alumni who contributed so profoundly to the Clinic's legacy and expanded our identity by representing us worldwide. All alumni of Cleveland Clinic can benefit from the industry-leading capabilities of CCI, further enhancing your ability to help patients and realize the personal and professional fulfillment that accompanies inventorship.

Do you have a solution to improve lives? Learn how you can partner with Cleveland Clinic Innovations to accelerate the delivery of ground-breaking and life-changing healthcare solutions to patients. Contact Sarah Stamp, General Manager of Engagement, via email at stamps@ccf.org or phone at 216.445.8532.

The Center for Excellence in Coaching and Mentoring (CECM)

Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Excellence in Coaching and Mentoring (CECM) has released its 2024 schedule. Join us to unlock your potential and discover a skill set that will transform your life!

Immerse in Cleveland Clinic’s unique CECM Coaching framework, emphasizing relationship-centeredness and empathy. Deep dive into underlying coaching fundamentals that transform conversations. Participants report using coaching skills across contexts: with patients, colleagues and in their personal lives.

Whether you are seeking to become a certified professional coach* or just interested in enhancing your skills to optimize your role as a coach, mentor, teacher, or leader, join us for 32 hours of advanced skills-based coursework in developmental coaching. Live sessions are complemented by field work assignments and mentor coach debriefs.

Participation in the four-day training includes classroom materials, fieldwork, debriefs, and qualification to sit for the Center for Credentialing & Education’s (CCE) Board Certified Coach (BCC) exam upon meeting additional CCE requirements. Additionally, all participants are invited to join our bimonthly CECM collaborative calls to further connect with a community of practice like-minded individuals developing related programming at their own institutions, and for continued skill development.

*CECM is a Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE) Registered Board-Certified Coach (BCC) training provider. The HPCT training is approved for 32-hours for the BCC credential.

CECM Healthcare Professional Coach Training (clevelandclinicmeded.com).

Email StaffCoachingMentoring@ccf.org with any questions.

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine is available at a discounted annual printed subscription rate of $60. CCJM is also available online free of charge. Alumni who are practicing internists, cardiologists, nephrologists, endocrinologists, or diabetologists and who are not located on Cleveland Clinic's campus are eligible for free subscriptions. For subscription requests, please call 216.444.2661 or email ccjm@ccf.org.

Continuing Medical Education

As an alumnus, you are eligible to receive a discount on select CME courses.

Ideas for Tomorrow

Since 2005, we've invited international thought leaders to visit our main campus and present Ideas for Tomorrow. The one-hour presentations invite participants to broaden their thinking.

Cleveland Clinic Fitness Center

W.O. Walker Building passes are available to Cleveland Clinic Retired Alumni for a nominal charge, $240/year.

Please call the Fitness Center for additional information at 216.444.8765.

Disability Insurance

Guardian Life Insurance Company offers a 10% permanent discount on all fully-underwritten disability income insurance to Cleveland Clinic physicians.

Eligible for the discount:

  • Cleveland Clinic residents and fellows in training (discount continues after completion of training.
  • Cleveland Clinic alumni residing in the U.S. or Canada.
  • Cleveland Clinic staff physicians at all Cleveland Clinic U.S. and Canada locations.
  • Medical students enrolled at Cleveland Clinic's Lerner College of Medicine (discount continues after completion of training).

To learn more about the plan, please contact:

Hotels

Discounts are available to alumni, employees, patients, and consultants staying in Cleveland, Florida and the Las Vegas areas.

For discount and hotel information for Cleveland Clinic Campus areas, please call Cleveland Clinic's travel office at 216.636.7277. For discount hotel information for non-campus destinations, please contact our trusted travel source, American Express (AMEX), at 216.444.2564.

Reservations for any InterContinental Hotels Group in Cleveland can be made by emailing cle.reservations@ihg.com or calling 216.707.4000.

Merchandise

Services

Services

Accept Referrals from Cleveland Clinic

We receive inquiries from patients from all over the world searching for Cleveland Clinic trained physicians in your area. Use this convenient tool to update your information in our database so that we can connect patients to you:

Floyd D. Loop Alumni Library

The Alumni Library was made possible through the generous philanthropic leadership of our alumni community. Gifts from our alumni supported the building of our state-of-the-art Alumni Library. We thank you for your commitment to the future of this great institution.

Alumni are welcome to visit Cleveland Clinic's Alumni Library in person and utilize computers to access all electronic resources. Library staff is on hand to complete literature searches, and provide copies of articles from print journals. The Floyd D. Loop Alumni Library on main campus has moved from the Lerner Building to the JJ Building (JJS3-102). The Alumni Office offers parking validation to Alumni who visit the library. For details, please email alumni@ccf.org.

Refer A Patient

Cleveland Clinic welcomes referrals from alumni and is committed to responding to all alumni referrals in a timely fashion. Alumni patient referrals are highly valued at Cleveland Clinic, and we continually welcome your feedback on the referral process.

  • Learn more about patient referrals or call the Referring Physician Hotline at 855.733.3712

DrConnect

DrConnect is an Internet-based service specially developed to streamline the coordination of care for patients referred to Cleveland Clinic. This free service allows our physician colleagues and their staff access to their patients' electronic medical records and provides real-time updates regarding the treatment their patients receive. Alumni who wish to refer a patient to Cleveland Clinic should identify themselves as such when making a referral, which will ensure your referral receives priority attention.

Virtual Second Opinions

The World’s Best Medical Expertise, Literally at Your Fingertips

Virtual Second Opinions by Cleveland Clinic is an innovative service that lets you have your diagnosis and/or treatment plan reviewed by an expert specialist from the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic expert physicians, from the comfort of your home. After a thorough intake, you will be matched with an expert specialist in your specific condition. Then, the Clinic by Cleveland Clinic team will collect your medical records – on your behalf, so you can focus on you. After reviewing your case – including lab samples, scans and more – your Cleveland Clinic specialist will provide a detailed report and speak with you personally via video consultation to review recommendations, answer questions and address concerns. So you can make informed decisions about your care and move with peace of mind toward better outcomes. There is a special alumni price of $1375, a savings of more than 25%. To take advantage of this offer, please call 216-444-3223 and let our Patient Liaisons know that you are part of the Alumni Association.

Learn more about virtual second opinions

MyPractice Community(SM)

MyPractice Community(SM) is an electronic medical record system designed specifically to meet the needs of the busy private practice physician. It is the customized extension of the same system used in all Cleveland Clinic facilities, and is ONC-ATB certified. An Internet-based system, MyPractice Community(SM) allows physicians secure access to their entire medical practice anytime, anywhere.

Global Patient Services

Global Patient Services is a full-service department with more than 70 patient service specialists, patient service coordinators, financial counselors, and support staff. Global Patient Services is dedicated to meeting the needs and requirements for global patients and their families.

Career Development

Education, patient care and innovation is of the utmost importance to Cleveland Clinic. Whether you have completed your training or not, it is important to reflect on the idea that education is a journey - there is always more to learn. To learn more about Career Development through training at Cleveland Clinic, visit the websites listed below.

Laboratory Services

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories (CCL) is a full-service, national reference lab dedicated to providing world class care. CCL offers high-quality, state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory and pathology services combined with readily available consultations with experienced pathologists and laboratory scientists.

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories is home to anatomic, clinical and molecular pathology laboratories with annual test volumes exceeding 10 million. The facilities feature the most advanced technology and offer a comprehensive test menu of more than 2,400 tests.

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories is proud to serve hospitals, outpatient facilities and physicians worldwide. CCL provides the highest quality laboratory testing and expert pathology diagnosis to patients institutionally, regionally and nationally.

For more information, please call 216.444.5755 or 800.628.6816.

Retired Staff Resources

Retired Staff Resources

Four Founders Circle

Upon retirement, all professional staff members will automatically become a member of the Four Founders Circle. Through this program, we aim to provide a platform for continued engagement, learning, and fellowship. Monthly communications and quarterly events will keep members informed of the latest Cleveland Clinic news and provide opportunities to engage with colleagues and friends.

Office of Professional Staff Affairs

The Office of Professional Staff Affairs supports a robust individual and group practice and is committed to maximizing your professional staff experience. Learn more.

Volunteer Opportunities

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