Separate events for day-shift and night-shift employees are scheduled at both hospitals on May 5 and May 6. Meals will feature hamburgers, hot dogs or veggie burgers with chips, a cookie and a drink.
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The Patient Family Advisory Council strives to promote effective and respectful partnerships among patients, families, and clinical staff members while also increasing understanding and cooperation.
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Meaningful Reflections with Chaplain Kim Crawford Meeks is a monthly column that provides words of encouragement for associates at USA Health.
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Each week, we capture images from construction, expansion and renovations occurring across USA Health.
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USA Health researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on many health-related topics in the news.
This week’s specials for employees include discounts on treatments and savings on skin-care procedures and products. Please be sure to bring your employee badge to receive the discount.
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USA College of Medicine faculty member Meghan Hermance, Ph.D., discusses new research on the disease-spreading parasites for the CDC podcast Emerging Infectious Disease.
To equip managers and team leads with the skills they need to be successful, USA Health is providing a two-day course for employees that covers best practices and policies for leading others.
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Each week, we capture images from construction, expansion and renovations occurring across USA Health.
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The "Bee A Donor!" campaign raises awareness about the importance of registering as an organ, eye and tissue donor, as well as learning about living donations.
USA Health researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on many health-related topics in the news.
This week’s specials for employees include discounts on treatments for hair loss and savings on skin-care procedures and products. Please be sure to bring your employee badge to doctor visits to receive the discount.
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Two free tickets are provided for USA Health staff in recognition for everything healthcare workers have been through during the past two years.