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NACC starts concurrent nursing degree program with Auburn

RAINSVILLE -- Northeast Alabama Community College and Auburn University have formed a partnership to offer a concurrent bachelor's of science in nursing degree program. Through...

UAH College of Nursing to host Health Equity Symposium

HUNTSVILLE – As part of its Golden Anniversary series, the College of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is hosting a Health...

Athens State, Northeast Alabama CC establish joint enrollment nursing program

ATHENS –  In a move to help answer a critical nursing shortage and an ease for nursing students, Northeast Alabama Community College and Athens...

Hazel Green pharmacist: Why PBM reform cannot wait any longer

For those who are not aware, a pharmacy benefit manager is a company that manages prescription drug benefits for insurance plans, deciding which medications...

Alabama suspends license of doctor accused of fatal surgical error

MONTGOMERY – Calling a Florida doctor "an immediate danger to his patients and the public,” the Alabama Medical Licensure Commission has temporarily suspended Dr....

Safe Haven Baby Box installed at Athens-Limestone Hospital

ATHENS -- With the goal of increasing protection and security for newborns, Athens Limestone Hospital has installed a Safe Haven Baby Box. The installation makes...

AFC expands in greater Huntsville with acquisition of Urgent Medcare offices

HUNTSVILLE -- After nearly a quarter century since opening its first office in the Rocket City, American Family Care continues to grow its presence...

Bob Jones High School student tests positive for TB; risk of spreading said ‘very low’

MADISON -- A student at Bob Jones High School has tested positive for tuberculosis, school officials said. Classes are continuing as normal and anyone who...

Auburn taking applications for inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy program

AUBURN — October is National Physical Therapy Month, and Auburn University is gearing up to launch its inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy program in summer 2025. Housed...

Huntsville Hospital terminates relationship with UnitedHealthcare

HUNTSVILLE -- Citing a "difficult decision," the Huntsville Hospital Health System said it has terminated its relationship with UnitedHealthcare. The hospital system said it sent...