The Joint Commission Notice Regarding Safety & Quality of Care
Hospital of Choice for 12th Year
The National Research Corporation (NRC) has named University Health Care System the Consumer Choice Award winner for best overall quality and image in the region for the 12th consecutive year.
The Consumer Choice Award is based on an independent survey of consumers conducted by National Research Corporation (NRC) to recognize the most preferred hospitals in metropolitan areas across the country. University is one of an elite group of hospitals nationwide, and the only one in the region, to win the award each year since 1999. Learn More.
Portraits of Life offer hope, Guidance to women with Cancer
One in eight American women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. University's annual Portraits of Life celebrate survival by profiling 10 women who have fought, or are fighting, breast cancer. Learn more.
Diabetes Awareness Month
More than 23 million Americans have diabetes and more than 57 million more are pre-diabetic. November is American Diabetes Month, so now's the time to learn more at University's 24th annual Diabetes Expo. Learn more.
Augusta's Best Docs 2010
University Hospital congratulates the 123 members of its medical staff who made the national Best Doctors list, which is compiled through up to 1.5 million evaluations to help identify physicians considered most skilled in their fields.
A Magnet Hospital
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) announced May 28 that University Hospital has retained its prestigious Magnet Status after a review and re-designation survey. Learn more.
University's Mobile Mammography Unit
Mammograms are an important screening tool in the fight against breast cancer. Find out where University's Mobile Mammography Unit will be this month. Learn more.
University's 'Healthy U' Magazine
Learn how your lifestyles choices can help reduce your risk of developing diabetes and see the 2010 Portraits of Life in the latest edition of 'Healthy U'.
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