“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.
USA Health Insider is a weekly newsletter featuring news and insights for employees of USA Health as we fulfill our mission to help people lead longer, better lives. Please submit your story ideas to Carol McPhail at [email protected]
A Night Honoring Heroes is a night designed to honor you – the healthcare professionals who provide lifesaving healthcare to patients throughout the Gulf Coast. And, it takes the entire team of hospital personnel to make that happen.
The physicians and researchers at USA Health are experts in their fields, making them perfect sources for many health-related news stories, from concussion awareness to lung cancer.
Our organization is made up of almost 3,500 employees who work at a variety of locations, from hospitals and physicians offices to treatment centers.
Today is your last chance to register for USA Health Game Day. Registration closes at midnight.
Wiseman, a U.S. Navy veteran and Harvard Medical School graduate, left private practice to become director of the department of pediatrics and director of medical education at then-Mobile General Hospital. When the University of South Alabama College of Medicine was created, he joined the faculty and founded the neonatal intensive care unit, one of the first in the country.
These employees have been recognized for their leadership, dedication and quality of customer service.
For the past three years, there has been a significant effort within USA Health to improve access to care at University Hospital. All of the leadership team recognizes how important it is that our specialized, and general, care be available to our community.
Proceeds from the run support renovation efforts of the region’s only Pediatric Emergency Department at Children’s & Women’s Hospital. The 5K will start at 6 p.m. The fun run begins at 7 p.m. and is open to walkers and runners of all ages.
Staff members moving into the new space represent a variety of departments including the business office, charge services, accounting and more.
The program is open to people who are healthy and those experiencing illness from all communities. Unlike a single research study focused on a specific disease or community, All of Us will create a research resource to inform thousands of studies, covering a wide range of health conditions.
Dan Howard, M.B.A., is chief information officer and assistant vice president for medical affairs at USA Health.
A new infusion suite called the Hope has been developed specifically for pediatric oncology patients at MCI. The new Hope suite is decorated in an ocean theme and equipped with electronic tablets and televisions to help distract and entertain young patients during what can be hours-long treatments.
