medical care. 234 UAB doctors made the most recent "Best Doctors in America" list, the University
Hospital received a 2004 Consumer Choice Award from the National Research Corporation, as well
as the nation's highest award for nursing excellence - the Magnet Award, and 11 UAB Hospital
specialty programs made the U.S. News & World Report list of top 50 U.S. hospitals, including
2 in the top 10 (rheumatology and heart & heart surgery). The UAB Health System includes many
medical services groups and facilities, including but not limited to: UAB Hospital, UAB Health C
enters (includes neighborhood clinics), the Kirklin Clinic and The University of Alabama Health
Services Foundation, P.C., which is a multi-specialty practice group with nearly 800 doctors.
country's largest Catholic and not-for-profit healthcare system. The hospital, with 338 beds,
was given recognition in 1999 by Hospitals and Health Networks magazine as one of the
"100 Most Wired Health Care Facilities" in the U.S., and in 2000, the hospital was ranked
as one of the Top 100 Hospitals for Cardiac Services by HCIA-Sachs Institute Inc. See their
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