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Health & Medicine Published 85 days ago

Three families traveled from across Alabama to share their gratitude for UAB physicians and nurses who made an impact in their NICU journey.

Campus & Community Published 4 months ago

This annual fundraiser supports UAB’s on-campus food pantry, Blazer Kitchen, which helps provide nutritious food, resources and referrals to patients, employees and students in need.

Health & Medicine Published 7 months ago

Following the planned UAB Health System acquisition announced last month, included Ascension St. Vincent’s operations and sites of care will have a new name: UAB St. Vincent’s.

Health & Medicine Published 9 months ago

Knowing the basics of CPR, even low-quality CPR from a bystander, can be a lifesaving action for a person in need.

Health & Medicine Published 10 months ago

New efficient care for patients with stroke is helping UAB lead the way in outcomes for patients who present in the emergency department.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

At 15 months old, Brooke Miley Lillie received a heart transplant. At 19, she received a kidney. At 27, she defied the odds and delivered her first daughter at UAB Hospital.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Phase II of the WE CARE grant will focus on providing support and helping them learn to manage stress and respond compassionately to others in distress.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Hyperbaric medicine is a therapy that treats oxygen like a drug, delivering high-pressure oxygen to treat wounds for patients in need.

People of UAB Published more than a year ago

UAB Health System’s CFO has been identified as key female leader in the health care space, among 181 others.   

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Six months after giving birth to identical twins, Britney Alba found out she was pregnant with her second set of identical twins. These twins, however, were monochorionic-monoamniotic — one of the rarest types of twins.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Trauma patients rushed to a hospital often find that the clothes they were wearing do not survive their medical emergency. A UAB medical student is working to provide discharge with dignity.

News You Can Use Published more than a year ago

COVID-19 changed the way we communicate, care for others, educate our children, work and more. Experts from UAB weigh in on these changes.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Diane Bishop creates care packages for other aortic patients to equip them with the supplies they need to take control of their health.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Medical West Hospital Authority, an affiliate of UAB Health System, broke ground on its replacement facility on Wednesday, November 17.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Viva Medicare first and only Alabama-based plan to receive distinction from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Enrollment in 2022 Medicare plans starts Oct. 15 

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

The site is the first joint partnership the Jefferson County Department of Health hopes to engage in with area hospitals, labs, clinics and providers in the coming weeks.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Following months of negotiations, the contracts will expire July 30 between United Healthcare and several UAB Health System entities. Only the Emergency Department at each hospital will remain open to United plan members without additional out-of-pocket costs.

News You Can Use Published more than a year ago

With both Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Lyme disease increasing in recent years, UAB wilderness medicine physician says it’s important to dress properly and to perform tick checks after woodland excursions.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Renal replacement therapy performed continuously over 24 hours provides better hemodynamic tolerance, fluid removal in critically ill patients with kidney failure.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

UAB Hospital went to a full-time room-service approach for all patient meals in October 2010

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