Turning a pilot project into the standard of care
Making the leap from one hospital to another through UAB’s STEP Program
Carlie Stein Somerville, M.D., an associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, turned an HSF-GEF grant into a nationally recognized program that provides multidisciplinary support to help young adults transition to adult care. Four years later, “we have been able to show the impact that we can make with patients and families,” she said.
As people with Down syndrome live to late middle age and beyond, new symptoms are appearing. This new clinic is built to help.
Using geographic information systems in patient-oriented research
Blazer Kitchen is powered by volunteers. What powers these employees who volunteer each week?
What’s in that corridor outside your office?
Take note: To protect occupants and meet fire and building codes, furniture and equipment may not be used or stored in hallways. Need an exception? How do you dispose of unneeded equipment? Read on.