USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital is a 248-bed facility dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to women and children in the Gulf Coast region. As the region's only freestanding children's hospital, it offers specialized care in various pediatric and obstetric specialties. The hospital is part of USA Health, the academic health system of the University of South Alabama, integrating education, research, and patient care.

The hospital specializes in:

• Pediatric and adolescent medicine

• High-risk obstetrics

• Neonatal intensive care

• Pediatric intensive care

• Pediatric cardiology

• Pediatric endocrinology

• Pediatric gastroenterology

• Pediatric hematology/oncology

• Pediatric neurology

• Pediatric pulmonology

USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital maintains high-quality care through:

• Adherence to evidence-based medical practices

• Continuous staff education and training

• Patient-centered care approaches

• Regular quality assessments and improvements

• Accreditation by recognized healthcare organizations

• Implementation of safety protocols

• Use of advanced medical technologies

• Patient satisfaction surveys and feedback mechanisms

• Collaboration with academic institutions for research and development

• Community health initiatives

Mission

• To provide compassionate, family-centered care to women and children, ensuring optimal health outcomes.

 Vision

• To be the leading provider of specialized healthcare for women and children in the Gulf Coast region, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research.

USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital has received:

• Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center

• Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology

• Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission

• Top Hospital for Safety by The Leapfrog Group

• Primary Stroke Center designation by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association