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Jackson County Schools host SIMVANA anesthesia demo day

HOLLYWOOD -- To help answer a critical need in the health science field, Jackson County Schools is partnering with Huntsville's SIMVANA in equipping students...

Lawrence Medical Center, Huntsville Hospital System partner to stabilize healthcare in Lawrence County

MOULTON -- With rural hospitals across the state and country struggling to stay open and Lawrence County facing potentially similar circumstances, the Lawrence Medical...

Kids Count: Alabama child poverty rate stagnant over last two decades

MONTGOMERY – While the state is showing improvement in some aspects of the well-being of its children, child poverty has remained stagnant for two...

Limestone County Economic Development Association accepting applications for CTE scholarships

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...

Huntsville Hospital’s Samz: Healthcare a ‘driver of the local economy and job growth’

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...

End of waiting game: UAH researcher looks to AI to shorten test results for breast cancer patients

HUNTSVILLE – One of the most agonizing experiences a cancer patient suffers is waiting without knowing: waiting for a diagnosis, waiting to get test...

With bipartison legislation, Britt continues fight to improve rural obstetrics care

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...

Seniors saving $3.4M on prescriptions through TARCOG assistance program

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...

Alabama Community College System expanding healthcare training programs

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...

Huntsville native named to Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Foundation

DEMOPOLIS — A Huntsville native has been named to the board of directors of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Foundation. Dr. Khalilah Brown, chief...