"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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Winona “Wendy” Blount, RN, MSN, has been named director of clinical trials for USA Health. Blount has served as manager of the division of clinical trials at USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute since 2016.
USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute has proposed a new license plate to raise funds for local cancer research. The state must receive 1,000 paid pre-commitments for this new design by May 31, 2020, for the plate to be issued.
The University of South Alabama Center for Disaster Healthcare Preparedness (CDHP) provides comprehensive disaster healthcare preparedness training for hospitals, nursing homes, rural health centers, other healthcare agencies, and healthcare coalitions throughout the State of Alabama.
Owen Bailey, chief executive officer and senior associate vice president for medical affairs, has announced the holiday PTO schedule for USA Health employees in the upcoming fiscal year beginning October 1, 2019.
