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Vickers Named President of American Surgical Association

May 10, 2021 at 11:43 am by steve

Selwyn Vickers, MD, FACS, dean of the UAB School of Medicine, has been named president of the American Surgical Association (ASA) for 2021. Founded in 1880, the American Surgi.... Read More

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Breana Whitten, RN Receives DAISY Award

May 10, 2021 at 11:41 am by steve

The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Award for Extraordinary Nurses is given by the DAISY Foundation to nurses who are nominated by their hospital or by patients f.... Read More

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Will Ferniany to Retire at End of 2021

May 10, 2021 at 11:40 am by steve

After nearly 13 years as CEO the UAB Health System (UABHS) and serving the same role in the new UAB/Ascension St. Vincent's Alliance, Will Ferniany, PhD will retire at the end.... Read More

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Children's of Alabama President and CEO Mike Warren Announces Retirement

May 10, 2021 at 11:38 am by steve

Mike Warren, who has served as CEO of Children's of Alabama since 2008, is retiring effective June 1 and will be succeeded by COO Tom Shufflebarger. Warren previously served a.... Read More

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Are You Allergic to Penicillin? Maybe Not

May 06, 2021 at 12:00 pm by steve

By Patricia Luthin, CRNP in Clinical Did you grow up thinking you were allergic to penicillin? You might not remember ever having an allergic reaction.... Read More