“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 new name for the small baby unit inside USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital was unveiled on Oct. 21, 2020, during a surprise ceremony.
Oncologists are voicing concerns about women postponing their mammograms for fear of being exposed to COVID-19.
The new care access department has the responsibility for pre-service front-end operations at USA Physicians Group’s ambulatory offices, including scheduling, patient check-in and checkout, referral management, template and capacity management, along with training and data management.
USA Health is expanding its services in the community and will begin offering City of Mobile employees, retirees and their dependents flu shots during several weekday clinics at the Mobile Civic Center COVID-19 drive-through testing site scheduled to begin on Monday, Oct. 26.
The work is the beginning of a $15.2 million project to add 65 beds to the hospital, which provides many unique patient services for our region including burns, digestive health, trauma and stroke care.
Robert “Bobby” Stanford has been named director of facilities management at USA Health University Hospital. Lawrence Gardner previously held that position for 11 years and is retiring next month.
Sutley will perform health screenings of employees, manage infection control and prevention programs, and serve as a communication link for clinical students, clinic employees and hospital committees.
USA Health regularly recognizes employees for going above and beyond in their care of patients and customer service.
The new facility will increase patient access to advanced healthcare in west Mobile.
The annual award is administered through the USA Foundation and is named in honor of the late Dr. Francis “Frank” Greiner, professor of radiology and chief of neuroradiology at the USA College of Medicine, who passed away in 2015.
Children’s & Women’s Hospital was one of four hospitals recognized in Alabama. This is the second time the hospital was acknowledged for their lactation and breastfeeding efforts.
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