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Nurses Week recognizes nurses for consistently giving their best to care for patients and their families.
Few centers in the Southeast offer this procedure, and the national allocation system does not typically prioritize patients with colorectal metastases — meaning extended waits on the transplantation list for these patient populations.
Low-dose radiation can improve mobility and quality of life for patients with osteoarthritis.
PreciPS identifies frontline frustrations before providing operational solutions in patient care.
New clinical services and specialty programs are expanding access to high-quality care in Birmingham and throughout Alabama.
UAB Medicine will operate the on-site care center and first aid tent during the INDYCAR race weekend and other events at Barber Motorsports Park, providing medical support throughout the venue.
The proposed project, developed in partnership with Oxford Health Systems, would expand access to emergency care for residents of the region.
The show will feature individuals with physical disabilities and mobility limitations as artists, models and collaborators, including Noah Galloway, with looks including floral, streetwear, athleisure and formal.
More than 9,400 people are on the waiting list for a liver transplant in the United States. UAB’s new living-donor liver transplant program aims to help that number decrease.
A shared gift of hope: Hoover husband and wife share extraordinary bond after living kidney donation
For Shannon and Kyle Kline, faith guided every step of their journey through sudden kidney failure, a whirlwind transplant evaluation and, ultimately, the moment Kyle learned he was the perfect match to save his wife’s life.
UAB Hospital breaks into nation’s top five largest hospitals, reflecting major institutional momentum.
The UAB Health System is the largest health system in the state and continues to expand its reach and impact across the state, now operating as a nearly $7.5 billion enterprise with 133 locations serving all 67 counties in Alabama and beyond.
In February 2026, UAB performed its first NKR-facilitated transplants, opening a new era of expanded donor options beyond the program’s historically internal swap and chain database.
UAB President Ray L. Watts, M.D., along with prominent UAB physicians, educators and researchers, will be honored at the induction ceremony on Aug. 8 in Montgomery.
Heidi Neas was diagnosed with cancer at 16 weeks pregnant, became cancer-free at 22 weeks and delivered a healthy baby boy.
UAB has completed more than 16,000 organ transplants since 1968.
The Primary Stroke Center Certification from The Joint Commission acknowledges hospitals that have demonstrated the critical elements necessary for improving stroke outcomes and delivering coordinated, timely care.
Poe will guide the vision for nursing across all UAB Medicine entities.
Under the agreement, Southview Medical Group will be integrated into UAB St. Vincent’s.
New clinical services and specialty programs are expanding access to high-quality care in Birmingham and throughout Alabama.