In the News: January 9
USA Health clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on a variety of healthcare-related news topics.
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Featured StoryUSA Health Providence nationally recognized with stroke care achievement award
“This award brings national attention to USA Health Providence as a leader in patient-centered care and reinforces that our community can count on us — not just in times of crisis, but in the everyday work of building healthier lives,” said Libby Turnipseed Callan, RN, DNP, accreditation, and stroke manager at Providence Hospital.
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USA Health marks opening of West Mobile Medical Office Building
The new facility expands services offered to patients at the USA Health West Mobile Campus.
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Orthopaedic surgeon returns to USA Health as interim chair
Jeffrey L. Brewer, M.D., served as an attending physician at USA Health from 2015 to 2022 and directed the orthopaedic surgery residency program for three years.
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USA Health adds pediatric ear, nose and throat specialist
Douglas K. Holmes, M.D., will serve as director of pediatric ENT surgery at USA Health and an associate professor in the departments of surgery and pediatrics.
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Wellness@Work: How to set intentions instead of resolutions
Setting intentions differs from traditional New Year's resolutions in several notable ways, and they offer unique benefits.
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Footprints become holiday keepsakes for parents of premature infants
The one-of-a-kind artwork is part of an ongoing initiative by specially trained nurses and other providers to help make life a little more normal for the parents of infants in the NICU.
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Group to focus on climate change and health in Alabama
The group plans to meet in January to discuss its goals and objectives, what has been done so far, and what the next steps should be.
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Winners named in safety holiday decorating contest
The holiday decorating contest focused on the safety tool SBAR, which is content-based formatting for communicating information about a patient, project or situation. The safety and reliability phrase for this tool is, “Let me give you the SBAR.”
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Stepping Stones grief support expands to more locations
New meeting locations exclusively for USA Health employees will include Children's & Women's Hospital, Providence Hospital, and University Hospital.
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January’s safety behavior: Validate and Verify
This month’s safety behavior is part of the universal skill “Think Critically.”
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In the News: January 2
USA Health clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on a variety of healthcare-related news topics.
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Wellness@Work: How to eat mindfully during the holidays
Mindful eating strategies for social gatherings can help you enjoy the festivities while being aware of your body’s needs.
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