“Tube Sock Tuesday” will be held for every remaining Tuesday in October at University Hospital and Children’s & Women’s Hospital.
"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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In conjunction with providing oncologic resections to her breast cancer patients, Hunter said she strives to implement the hidden scar technique whenever applicable to give the most aesthetic results.
Menger will present “Back Pain: From Conservative Therapy to Giant Surgery” at the Med School Café lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 11 a.m. The event will be held virtually.
USA Health employees can receive their mandatory flu vaccine at various times and locations in the coming week. The vaccine protects recipients against two influenza A strains and two influenza B strains.
USA Health will continue its employee appreciation events with a breakfast treat week set for Oct. 18-23.
The convenience of receiving a flu vaccine without leaving your car was provided to 38 current pediatric and adult patients during a drive-through influenza clinic on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at the USA Health Strada Patient Care Center in Midtown Mobile.
It’s that time of the year again - flu season. This year is different as COVID-19 cases are still surging in many states.
The no-pass zones are part of a larger effort to improve the overall patient experience, which is measured through a patient survey called the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey.
USA Health regularly recognizes employees for going above and beyond in their care of patients and customer service.
The goal of the food drive is to help children who may be missing their school lunches during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ideally, we bring these issues to our supervisors. But if you don’t feel comfortable using that method, the University’s Ethics and Compliance Hotline is available to you.