“This award brings national attention to USA Health Providence as a leader in patient-centered care and reinforces that our community can count on us — not just in times of crisis, but in the everyday work of building healthier lives,” said Libby Turnipseed Callan, RN, DNP, accreditation, and stroke manager at Providence Hospital.
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USA Health has been closely monitoring COVID-19 and communicating regularly with the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
USA Health experts made the news on topics ranging from back problems to childhood obesity.
Last month marked the four year anniversary of The Breastfeeding Friendly (BFF) Group at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital.
Free classes seek to educate parents and caregivers on health topics.
Topics include Parkinson’s disease, seizures, stroke, neurosurgery and multiple sclerosis.
These employees were recognized recently for their dedication to quality patient care.
USA Health University Hospital and USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital cafeteria menus for the week of March 9.
The three-year certification is based on standards set forth by the Brain Attack Coalition and the American Stroke Association.
Cutting-edge pain control reduces hospital stays, time on narcotics.
Brush up on USA Health policies and procedures regarding passwords to make sure that you comply with HIPAA.
Katrina Weaver, M.D., assistant professor of surgery at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, recently completed advanced training in pediatric/adolescent bariatric surgery and is now offering this new surgery options for young patients dealing with obesity.
USA Health wants to ensure staff and others who work or spend time within our facilities take all precautions necessary to prevent the spread of flu.
