WELCOME
Welcome to UAB Hospital, and thank you for choosing us to care
for you or your loved one .
UAB Hospital is ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report as a
leader in health care . Our goal is to provide compassionate care that
respects and supports your individual needs . We understand how
stressful hospitalization can be, and we want to ensure that we provide
a safe and comfortable healing environment for you and your family .
This Toolkit provides important information about your stay at UAB
Hospital . We encourage you and your family to participate in your
care . Please ask questions to the members of your care team . The My
Workbook section in the Toolkit is provided to write notes and reminders
for you and your care team . If you need additional assistance, please
dial *55 on any hospital phone, and Guest Services will assist you .
Again, welcome to UAB Hospital and thank you for allowing us to serve
you . We are here to provide you and your family exceptional service that
complements our clinical expertise .
Will Ferniany, PhD
CEO, UAB Health System