USA Health Insider

USA Health clinicians and physician-scientists were in the news recently discussing a variety of topics, many of them related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Learn what you need to know about melanoma at two upcoming Zoom sessions.

Steven Travers brings 25 years of experience in healthcare information technology to the position.

Top 50 walkers from the winning team will receive championship shirts.

The following are upcoming menus for both USA Health University Hospital and USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital cafeterias. (Some menu items are subject to change based on product availability and popularity.)

The neck gaiters feature Raising Cane’s ONE LOVE and corporate logos. The cost is $6.99 plus tax each.

As a special thank-you, Adidas is providing a 40 percent discount on online orders to medical professionals, first responders, nurses and U.S. military members. The offer is part of the Adidas Heroes program.

The physician-scientist recently joined USA Health as medical director of molecular pathology and dermatopathology. She also serves as an associate professor of pathology at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.

As the only academic health system in the region, USA Health was an early adopter of preventive measures.

To disinfect the masks, USA Health is using the Xenex robot, which emits pulsed UV-C light to prevent the pathogens from replicating while also damaging the cell wall, essentially sterilizing masks much in the same way the sun damages skin cells.

Casey L. Daniel, Ph.D., M.P.H., is an assistant professor of family medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and works in cancer control and prevention at USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute.

Our researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them perfect sources on a variety of healthcare topics, including COVID-19.