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UAB experts trained in CPR and AED use
September 25, 2024

Sudden cardiac arrest: Symptoms, treatment options, and prevention tips

Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. Unlike a heart attack, which occurs from a blockage that limits blood flow to a part of the heart, SCA occurs when the heart loses function due to an irregular heart rhythm, causing breathing to stop and the individual to become unconscious. SCA can occur in anyone at any age. Experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports and Exercise Medicine say that, by learning the symptoms of SCA and how to respond, one could save a life in an emergent situation.
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Dana Goodloe and Georgia Dismukes

Explore the growing field of genetic counseling: Meet four UAB alumni making an impact

It is easier, statistically speaking, to get into the NFL from a Division 1 football team than it is to get into a genetic counseling program in the United States and Canada.
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Karen Thomas – Feeding Specialist
September 3, 2024

2024 Non-Clinical Excellence Award Winners

We would like to congratulate the recipients of the 2024 UAB Medicine Excellence Awards, the highest honor available for staff. See this year’s winners below.
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Health care professional conducting remote patient monitoring
July 29, 2024

Inside a revolutionary UAB Medicine telehealth project built for real life in Alabama

Each year, thousands of people arrive at UAB Medicine’s emergency department with potentially life-threatening complications from diabetes, congestive heart failure and high blood pressure.
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July 16, 2024

UAB Hospital continues to be the best hospital in Alabama, Birmingham metro, according to U.S. News & World Report

UAB Hospital was once again named the best hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-2025 Best Hospital rankings, released today. University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital also claims the No. 1 ranking as the best hospital in the Birmingham metro area.
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staff monitors tele-ICU expanded hospital
June 26, 2024

UAB launches first Tele-ICU expanded hospital in Alabama

Last week, the University of Alabama at Birmingham partnered with Whitfield Regional Hospital to launch the first UAB Tele-Intensive Care Unit expanded hospital. With this collaboration, Whitfield now has access to 24-hour Tele-ICU support including a team of experienced ICU nurses and tele-intensivists stationed at UAB. The Tele-ICU allows patients to receive vital care closer to their homes, saving valuable time and extending much-needed services.
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Headshot of Dawn Bulgarella
June 25, 2024

Alabama Hospital Association elects Dawn Bulgarella to lead Birmingham Regional Council

Dawn Bulgarella, chief executive officer of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System and UAB/Ascension St. Vincent’s Alliance, was recently elected president of the Birmingham Regional Council of the Alabama Hospital Association. The election took place at the association’s recent annual meeting.
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Floyd Lawson and Andrew Edwards, M.D.
June 5, 2024

CPR and AED save life of gym regular with help from UAB physician

For Floyd Lawson, it started off as a normal weekend workout at his local YMCA branch. A veteran, husband, grandfather and gym regular, Lawson usually spends two hours or so at the gym doing cardio, stretching, lifting weights and then a visit to the steam room. To say he is active and in good health is an understatement.
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Gracie Hinds, Kathryn Hardin, Kelsey Moon
May 21, 2024

UAB Nursing celebrates the achievements of Cohort 22 Nurse Residency grads

UAB Nursing would like to congratulate the latest nurse residents on completing their program. The Nurse Residency is a comprehensive, 12-month program for newly licensed nurses that helps them transition into more competent clinical practice.
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UAB Medicine Primary Care new Lee Branch location ribbon cutting
May 16, 2024

UAB Medicine Primary Care moves to new Lee Branch location with expanded services

The University of Alabama at Birmingham celebrated the relocation and expansion of services of its primary care clinic in the Birmingham area today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new clinic location in Lee Branch. The staff at UAB Medicine Lee Branch Primary and Specialty Care will see adult patients for a wide range of non-emergency medical conditions.
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UAB Medicine ranked No. 3 health care brand in U.S. and first locally WP image
May 14, 2024

UAB Medicine ranked No. 3 health care brand in U.S. and first locally

UAB Medicine was ranked the No. 3 health care brand in the country and No. 1 in the Birmingham area by independent consulting firm Monigle, in its seventh annual Humanizing Brand Experience research report. The study surveyed over 26,000 consumers and evaluated 209 health care brands across 66 U.S. markets.
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Kallie McDonald
May 13, 2024

Infusion nurse draws inspiration from mother’s cancer journey to fuel nursing career

While most 10-year-olds are focused on sports, school and socializing with friends, Kallie McDonald was by her mother’s side, holding her hand in support during a challenging health journey. While her mom was receiving treatments for ovarian cancer at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
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