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“This award is not given lightly,” said Donald E. Williamson, M.D., president and CEO of the Alabama Hospital Association. “It reflects not only a record of exceptional service, but also the lasting influence of a leader who has shaped the future of healthcare in Alabama. We are proud to honor Owen Bailey for his lifelong commitment to advancing health and transforming lives.”
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The event allows USA Health to recognize and honor employees for their many contributions to the mission of helping people lead longer, better lives.

USA Health researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on many health-related topics in the news.

This new treatment has been shown to help prevent progression of the disease that might otherwise require hospitalization.
The following specials are exclusively for University of South Alabama and USA Health employees. Please be sure to bring your employee badge to receive the discount.

Young patients and their families celebrate the end of cancer treatment with bell ringing at USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital.

The OB-GYN and pediatrics interest groups are hosting a donation drive for children and women in New Orleans following Hurricane Ida. The drive ends Friday, Sept. 24.

A mom to quadruplets, USA Health pediatrician Megan DeShazo, M.D., is accepting new patients at Strada Patient Care Center.
USA Health researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on many health-related topics in the news.

USA Health adds new short-term disability insurance coverage for employees in response to the 2020 Employee Engagement Survey.
USA Health regularly recognizes employees for going above and beyond in their care of patients and customer service.
The region’s only level lll neonatal intensive care unit is expanding with the addition of Diksha Shrestha, M.D., a board certified physician specially trained to treat the needs of extremely premature infants.