News at USA Health

Research shows that healthcare teams with a strong patient experience performance also see improvements in patient safety, treatment adherence, and overall quality of care.

The grant from The Toy Foundation will fund updates in the hospital’s playroom.

Residents and medical students presented research at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Surgical Congress in Florida.

After being discharged, Earl Drinkard Jr. was wheeled through the Providence Hospital lobby lined with his caregivers and other staff. They cheered and waved pompoms as he passed by. 

Mobile Heart Specialists physicians offer expertise in general cardiology, interventional procedures, electrophysiology, coronary and peripheral artery disease, and advanced rhythm management, including ablations, implantable defibrillators, and pacemakers.

Volunteers logged a combined total of nearly 10,000 hours of service in the last 12 months at USA Health hospitals. 

About 1,000 babies each year “graduate” from the neonatal intensive care unit, which has some of the best outcomes in the nation related to the quality of life of those born there.

The annual national meeting brought together cardiovascular specialists from across the world to share advances in research, education, and patient care.

The presentation by Gangajal Kasniya, MBBS, FAAP, focused on point-of-care ultrasound in pediatrics.

In addition to physical exams, students will have the opportunity to receive CPR and AED training, skills that can be critical in responding to medical emergencies on the field or in the community.

“As the leading stroke center in the Gulf Coast region, we have a duty to share best practices with other stroke centers so they can provide the highest level of care to their patients,” said Emily Dahlmann, CNP, RN, SCRN.

Since its first planting and harvest, the garden has provided organically grown produce to individuals and families facing difficult circumstances.