Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
“We are excited to build on our success to deliver a strategy that will foster a sense of belonging, dignity, and justice for everyone who is impacted by UAB Medicine. We understand that the only way forward is with courage and commitment to our core values. While we have made significant progress in advancing our policies toward greater fairness in hiring, promoting, patient care, research, and education, we believe this work is more of journey than a destination.”
—Reid Jones, CEO, and André Lessears, Chief Diversity Officer – UAB Medicine
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U.S. News Once Again Names UAB Best Hospital in Alabama
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UAB Medicine Uses Music Therapy to Comfort Women after Fetal Loss
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UAB Hospital-Highlands COVID Testing Site Closing, Moving to The Kirklin Clinic Parking Deck
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UAB Nurse Navigators Guide Patients with Cancer through Challenging Journey
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Diet Plans: The Best One for You Is One You Can Stick To
Awards & Recognition
Top 150 places to work in Healthcare
Becker’s Hospital Review recognizes UAB Medicine for emphasizing employee health and wellness, and providing a variety of services available to employees.
First Women’s Minority Academy
Selected applicants for the academy will complete a 90-day training program, which includes interviewing and resume preparation. Upon completion of the program, applicants will compete via interview process with senior leaders. Applicants with the highest scores will be selected to have one on one mentoring with selected senior leaders.
UAB Named LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader
UAB Named LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader
The designation was awarded in the 11th edition of the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI).
UAB Named LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader
National Association of Health Services Executives Birmingham Regional Chapter
