News at USA Health

Members of the Class of 2024 opened their envelopes, announced their matches, and pinned their residency locations on a map at Match Day this past Friday.

Overall proceeds benefit research and critical clinical needs at USA Health University Hospital, Children’s & Women’s Hospital, the Mitchell Cancer Institute, Providence Hospital and the Physician Enterprise.

Featuring special events and showcasing living sculptures, the award-winning Festival of Flowers celebrated 31 years in Mobile this March with four days of events and floral displays created by acclaimed florists, artists, garden designers, and students.

Proceeds help south Alabama kidney patients in need through the Alabama Kidney Foundation’s Financial Assistance Program.

Once Upon a Room was created to enrich the lives of hospitalized infants, children and teens who are battling serious illnesses. The program provides personalized hospital room makeovers, among other projects.

Antwan Hogue, M.D., and Ardie Pack-Mabien, Ph.D., FNP-BC, who have served in interim positions, were named to permanent leadership roles.

Open 24 hours a day, every day, the Pediatric Emergency Center has achieved 100% compliance with the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Program's National Pediatric Readiness Project.

In a recently published study, researchers examined the expression of MYB in prostate tumor tissues of various histological grades and clinical stages from Black and white patients, and evaluated if it could be used to predict the risk of cancer recurrence following primary therapy.

Nominations are now being accepted by way of online votes for the next crop of Nappie finalists.

With the donation, Spirit of Children marked a milestone in its ongoing support, surpassing $350,000 in total donations to Children’s & Women’s Hospital.

The uptick in cases among younger people in recent years has prompted the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to lower the recommended age for colorectal cancer screening from 50 to 45.

The goal of the event is to show off Mobile as a prime place for graduates to launch their careers.