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Giving Tuesday: Bentley Buick GMC, Huntsville Hospital Foundation focus on innovative needs for HEMSI

HUNTSVILLE – We've had Black Friday. Then Cyber Monday. But today is perhaps the most important day of the post-Thanksgiving, pre-Christmas time span. And, it's global. Today is...

State OKs North Alabama Shoals Hospital psychiatric unit expansion

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency’s Certificate of Need Review Board approved the North Alabama Shoals Hospital plan to...

HEMSI Academy program celebrates new class of graduates

HUNTSVILLE – Recognized as an asset to the "overall health and well-being of our community,” 13 emergency medical technicians graduated Thursday from HEMSI's EMS...

Huntsville Career Center hosting job fair for Home Care Assistance

HUNTSVILLE – Home Care Assistance is conducting a job fair this week at the Huntsville Career Center. There is a great need for in-home caregivers...

State approves Huntsville Hospital Madison Street Tower expansion; construction to start soon

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Hospital is adding 154,000 square feet of clinical space to better serve patients in the Rocket City and its fast-growing suburbs.  On...

Decatur native Dean joins HH Health System as executive vice president

HUNTSVILLE -- Dispelling the saying, "you can't go home, again," Sam Dean is back in North Alabama. Dean, a native of Decatur, has joined Huntsville Hospital...

Guest opinion: PBM reform a matter of life and death

Dear state and federal legislators: Over the past several months, I have sent numerous emails and stories regarding how pharmacy benefit managers are affecting the...

Huntsville Hospital System, UnitedHealthcare reach agreement

HUNTSVILLE -- After months of negotiations, Huntsville Hospital Health System and UnitedHealthcare have reached an agreement that maintains the in-network status for United subscribers...

Alabama earns F in March of Dimes Report Card for preterm birth rate of 12.9%

ARLINGTON, Va. — Alabama received a report card today, and it's not good. According to the March of Dimes 2024 Report Card, Alabama’s preterm birth rate...

Huntsvillian Rick Metzger named CEO of Providence Hospital in Mobile

MOBILE -- A change in his college major in his senior year has propelled a Huntsville man to the head of one of the...