The research article was published in the October issue of the scientific journal Cell Reports.
"My experience of being in the hospital at a young age has given me a unique perspective on the types of support they need during what can be a very difficult and scary time,” said Katelyn Tillman.
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Six pathology residents represented USA Health at the recent College of American Pathologists meeting in Chicago. The five-day meeting served as a platform to discuss research and projects through abstract submissions and poster presentations.
Shannon Scaturro brings a significant amount of experience in hospital administration as he returns to the university where he started his healthcare career more than 25 years ago.
The Spots for Shots drawing is available to fully vaccinated employees at Children’s & Women’s Hospital. Participants must enter online but are not required to be present to win.
The training is required for all USA Health employees, including clinical and non-clinical staff.
It’s getting dark earlier, and it is as important as ever to be vigilant in parking lots at work and everywhere else.
During this annual open enrollment period, benefits-eligible faculty and administrative employees may enroll in the USA Choice Plan or USA Select Plan and add or remove eligible dependents from coverage.
Always be sure you interact directly with the retailer when you are making purchases or checking the status of orders, says Carrie Pace, assistant chief HIPAA compliance officer-security for USA Health.
December specials for employees include discounts on skin treatments and microneedling for those on your holiday shopping list.
USA Health researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on many health-related topics in the news.
Each week, we capture images from construction, expansion and renovations occurring across USA Health.
Elizabeth Kirby, assistant administrator at Children’s & Women’s Hospital, will serve as administrator and chief executive officer for Monroe County Hospital under a management services agreement between USA Health and Monroe County.