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USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital focuses on continuous patient care improvement with opening of new Women’s Complex Surgical Care Unit.

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“By vaccinating adolescents, we are moving a step forward toward providing this group with more normalcy which developmentally is very important during this stage of their life... vaccinating teens will add protection to entire families including family members with high-risk conditions." – Benjamin Estrada, M.D.

Chief Nursing Officer Lisa Mestas, neonatal nurse practitioner Lisa Gore, and retired nurse Bobbie Holt-Ragler will be recipients of Community Awards from the USA College of Nursing.

Vanessa L. Jones, C.R.N.P., was drawn to oncology care during her last semester as an undergraduate nursing student.

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The gynecologic oncology research ranged from clinical trial inequities in endometrial cancer to vulvar and vaginal melanomas.

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The new management arrangement will have a positive impact on patients, care providers and employees, said Chris Jett, administrator for Children’s & Women’s Hospital.

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New OB-GYN nurse practitioner, Taria Battle, C.R.N.P., hopes to make education the foundation of her patient interactions.