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HUNTSVILLE – Practice approaches perfection – as long as you’re practicing based on the best scientific evidence. For the past 50 years, the College of Nursing at the University of […]

AUSTIN, Texas — To help its clinicians become more predictive in care and even identify opportunities to maximize treatment impact, Huntsville Hospital Health System has expanded its relationship with a […]

FLORENCE – The Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions at the University  of North Alabama will be the host for a special maternal health advocacy event this week. “Roaring […]

NORMAL —  Did you get enough sleep last night? Well, today’s your day, if you didn’t. It’s World Sleep Day, which is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s a walk in the park, literally. And for a good cause. The annual March for Babies walk is May 3 at Huntsville’s Big Spring Park and the […]

HUNTSVILLE – To meet the needs of a population advancing in age and in sheer numbers, Huntsville Hospital is expanding its Madison Street Tower in Huntsville. The five-story, 154,000-square-foot project […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Hospital has made Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025.   This list recognized 1,000 standout organizations across the U.S. that offer supportive workplace policies with […]

FLORENCE – The Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions at the University of North Alabama has been approved by the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship as an apprenticeship sponsor for […]

MONTGOMERY — In what they are calling a “necessary” move, pharmacists around the state are staging a walkout Tuesday in support of pharmacy benefit manager reform. According to the Alabama […]

BALTIMORE — HMR Veterans Services has selected Sage Growth Partners as its strategy and communications agency partner. HMR is a provider of management services for state veterans homes, including five […]

HOLLYWOOD — To help answer a critical need in the health science field, Jackson County Schools is partnering with Huntsville’s SIMVANA in equipping students with cutting-edge career skills. The industry-education […]

MOULTON — With rural hospitals across the state and country struggling to stay open and Lawrence County facing potentially similar circumstances, the Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton and the Huntsville […]

MONTGOMERY – While the state is showing improvement in some aspects of the well-being of its children, child poverty has remained stagnant for two decades. This is according to the […]

ATHENS – The Limestone County Economic Development Association is accepting applications for the 2025 LCEDA CTE Scholarship Fund. This scholarship provides a $1,500 award to Limestone County residents pursuing careers […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Hospital Health System (HHHS) encompasses 14 hospitals serving a 16-county service area in two states. The not-for-profit health system based in Madison County is one of […]

HUNTSVILLE – One of the most agonizing experiences a cancer patient suffers is waiting without knowing: waiting for a diagnosis, waiting to get test results back, waiting to learn the […]

WASHINGTON — In her continuing fight to help provide obstetric care in the state’s and nation’s rural areas, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt joined Sens.Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and […]

HUNTSVILLE — There are 3,237 people in northeast Alabama who will collectively save more than $3.4 million in 2025 on their Medicare insurance premiums and prescription medications thanks to the […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Community College System is expanding its Health Science offerings including showcasing its new Nursing Support Technician-Certified option. “The Alabama Community College System constantly fulfills the needs […]

DEMOPOLIS — A Huntsville native has been named to the board of directors of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Foundation. Dr. Khalilah Brown, chief medical officer for Southern Research […]

HUNTSVILLE – Former President George W. Bush will be visiting the Rocket City next month as Thrive Alabama launches its Speaker Series. “We are honored to welcome President Bush to Huntsville,” said […]

HARTSELLE – To help fill a void in emergency care for Morgan County, Cullman Regional is opening a freestanding emergency department in Hartselle. The new service is the latest addition to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Starting Saturday, there will be a new entrance for patients to Huntsville Hospital’s Emergency Room. The current ER entrance on Madison Street is temporarily closing for the $150 […]

HUNTSVILLE –Seasonal influenza activity continues to increase across the country with Alabama categorized as “very high” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report.   In the wake […]