In this issue, you’ll meet Ocean Kelly, who was born with a rare genetic disorder; hear from leaders in medical education and student affairs at the Whiddon College of Medicine; learn about menopause care available at USA Health; and celebrate with Providence employees as they joined the health system.
Stay up to date on the latest news from our providers, facilities and researchers at USA Health.
To earn the accreditation from the American College of Surgeons (ACS), a cancer program must meet 34 quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a survey process and maintain levels of excellence in comprehensive care.
USA Health University Hospital recently earned three American Heart Association/American Stroke Association awards recognizing excellence in stroke care.
With highs in the 90s, residents of the Gulf Coast need to know the signs of heat illness, how to treat them, and ways to prevent overheating.
Here’s what to do if you encounter a snake, or are bitten by one, this summer.
Cancer patients undergoing treatment frequently require assistance getting to and from facilities, often creating a financial and logistical burden.
When completed, the 25,000-square-foot facility will have six operating rooms and two procedures rooms. There will be 14 pre-op areas and 13 recovery spaces.
The IBCLC Care Award is a global certificate that showcases hospitals, birthing facilities and community-based health agencies that have a dedicated lactation and breastfeeding support program.
YoMingo includes the tools and support to guide expectant moms through every stage along the way with helpful videos and information available on any internet-enabled device.
Samantha Thomas, a member of the Class of 2022, was killed in a car crash almost two years ago at age 24.
Standing three-stories high, the physician office building will be home to Mobile Diagnostic Center and USA Health specialty care providers.
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.
John Wesley McWhorter, DrPH, is an assistant professor in health promotion and behavioral sciences and director of culinary nutrition for the Nourish Program at the Michael and Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living at The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health.
