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With the health and safety of patients in mind, a drive-through vaccination clinic for USA Health pediatric patients is planned for Saturday, Oct. 3, in the parking lot of Strada Patient Care Center. Staff members from the COVID-19 testing site staff will work in partnership with members of the pediatrics staff to conveniently provide vaccines to children from 8 a.m. until noon.
As it awaits shipments of the influenza vaccine, USA Health is preparing to administer doses to employees in ways that follow social distancing guidelines.
The following are upcoming menus for USA Health University Hospital cafeteria. (Some menu items are subject to change based on product availability and popularity.)
The following are upcoming menus for USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital cafeteria. (Some menu items are subject to change based on product availability and popularity.)
National Healthcare Environmental Services Week, Sept. 13-19, gives White an extra reason to thank the team with special lunches, raffle days and treat days.
Hanes will discuss the different types of urinary incontinence, which includes stress, urge and mixed incontinence, as well as various treatment options such as surgical repair. The event will be held virtually.
USA Health made the news recently on topics ranging from hormonal imbalance in women to the planned Mapp Family Campus in Baldwin County.
Ozgediz will present the first lecture, titled “Surgical Pearls and Pitfalls: Lessons in Partnerships to Serve Vulnerable Populations Globally” on Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. via Zoom.
Four USA Health practice locations – General Pediatrics, Pediatric Adolescent, Family Medicine and Stanton Road Clinic – recently were recognized as patient-centered medical homes.
USA Health requires all personnel to have the flu vaccine or possess an approved exception as a condition of employment or access to care for patients.
USA Health staff and administrative employees who have more than 480 hours of PTO are at risk of forfeiting the excess hours unless they use them quickly – by Sept. 12 for biweekly paid employees and Sept. 20 for monthly paid employees.
USA Health regularly recognizes employees for going above and beyond in their care of patients and customer service.
