March specials for employees include discounts on treatments and savings on skin care procedures and products. Please be sure to bring your employee badge to receive the discount.

Winners in each category will be announced in the July 16 issue of Lagniappe, with an awards ceremony planned for Friday, July 18, at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Mobile.
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The NICU Reunion serves as a celebration of life and a reminder of hope for the caregivers “who were never willing to give up, even when the chances of progress were bleak.”

Bassam Bassam, M.D., recently presented at the CNSA annual meeting and will be presenting at two upcoming national conferences.

Match Day is an annual event where future physicians at medical schools across the United States and Canada simultaneously learn where they will be completing their residency training

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in
the United States, according to the American Cancer Society, and it’s
largely attributed to the fact that it doesn’t cause symptoms until it’s
very advanced. That makes your regular screenings even more important.

Each week, we capture images from construction, expansion and renovations occurring across USA Health.
Great Catch awards are given to employees for instances in which they spoke up for safety, escalated concerns, and went above and beyond the scope of their typical job duties. Each quarter, Safety MVPs are chosen for recognition from all Great Catch award winners for each USA Health facility.
USA Health regularly recognizes employees for going above and beyond in caring for patients and providing high-quality customer service.

USA Health clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on a variety of healthcare-related news topics.

The LGBTQ+ Community Needs Survey will gather information on the lived experiences and demographics of LGBTQ+ persons in the region, with a goal of helping identify needs related to health, program development, services and safety.

This break during your workday can help clear your mind, stretch tight muscles and help you get through your day more stress-free.

Kelly Ison, M.D., is board certified in pediatrics by the American Academy of Pediatrics. She completed her residency in pediatrics at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital.