Health

Reproductive rights organizations: “Human beings are dying” because of state policies

Reproductive healthcare advocacy organizations sound alarm about negative trends in Alabama healthcare, blaming recent restrictions on abortion and IVF.

Chance Phillips

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June 17, 2024

Rep. Sewell, UAB to highlight research, advances in pancreatic cancer care

Sewell's visit to UAB comes during National Cancer Survivors Month.

June 17, 2024

Alabamians safely dispose of over 4,000 pounds of medications on Take Back Day

Held twice each year, Take Back Day aims to reduce the risk of medication misuse and potential drug overdoses.

June 12, 2024

Alabama employers sound the alarm on policies targeting prescription drug benefits

Employers signed a letter to members of the congressional delegation urging Congress to oppose policies targeting Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

June 10, 2024

William F. Green State Veterans Home earns 2024 AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award

The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program is a rigorous three-level process.

June 5, 2024

Louisiana bill to criminalize abortion medications, echoing AG Marshall’s approach

The Louisiana law echoes AG Steve Marshall's crusade in Alabama to attack reproductive health, threatening to prosecute women.

Bill Britt

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May 22, 2024

Bill would reauthorize Poison Control Center Network program

The bill will provide continued support for the Alabama Poison Information Center in Birmingham.

Mary Claire Wooten

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May 20, 2024

Diversicare of Montgomery celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week

National Skilled Nursing Care week is May 12 through May 18.

May 14, 2024

Montgomery psychiatrist named president of Alabama Medical Association

Amanda Williams was sworn in as the new president of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama.

April 15, 2024