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By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday a reception will be held marking the anniversary of a specialty program at Children Hospital. Leaders from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Children’s of Alabama, as well as families who have been treated in the program, and partners in the fund raising efforts have all been … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Forbes Magazine came out with its’ rankings of the nation’s universities and colleges.  Most of the names in the top twenty (with a couple of exceptions) were what most of us would expect.  Princeton took the top college title this year.  They were followed by Princeton, Williams College, Stanford, … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia announced his support for bipartisan legislation intended to improve care for patients diagnosed with cancer and other serious illnesses on Thursday.  The Patient Centered Quality of Life Act (H.R. 6157) was formally introduced in the House with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (MO) as the … Continued

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter  The University of Alabama System with campuses in Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Huntsville is (by far) Alabama’s largest employer.  It is a big family of colleges, hospitals, research centers, libraries, and even a health insurance company; but recently it has not been a happy family. The University of Alabama System Board … Continued