Lifestyle Day surgery complications force overnight stays for many By Talker News Jan 8, 2026 Researchers also found that one in 14 day case surgery patients have new or worse chronic pain within three months of their procedure.
News Blue Cross begins airing own ads to counter attacks amidst Jackson Hospital struggles By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News Updated Jan 1, 2026 MONTGOMERY, Ala. – This week’s Sunday Night Football broadcast on NBC featured one of the season’s most competitive, high-flying matchups betw…
News Alabama rural hospital funding board approves distribution of tax-incentive donations Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector Dec 2, 2025 A state board Monday approved a system of distributing private donations to rural hospitals, based on need.
News Whitfield, Vaughan earn Cs in latest hospital safety survey By Brad Fisher Updated Dec 3, 2025 Whitfield Regional Hospital in Demopolis and Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma received grades of C in the latest hospital safety survey.
News Black Belt hospitals among 50 rural facilities approved to give tax incentive for donations Cindy Fisher Updated Nov 24, 2025 Rural hospitals across Alabama will be asking industries, businesses and individuals to make donations in exchange for a new dollar-for-dollar…
News Montgomery council, commission approve financial help for Jackson Hospital By Nathan Prewett Updated Oct 29, 2025 The Montgomery City Council again approved financial help for Jackson Hospital and Clinic, overriding a veto from Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed.
News Shutdown forces Medicare patients off popular telehealth and hospital-at-home programs By Tim Henderson | Alabama Reflector Oct 10, 2025 The federal government shutdown is forcing a reckoning for two remote health care programs because they automatically expired Oct. 1.
News Montgomery City Council approves agreement to keep Jackson Hospital open Nathan Prewett Updated Oct 17, 2025 Jackson Hospital and Clinic has a shot at staying operational following an agreement with Jackson HealthCare and its parent company, Jackson I…
Education Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences holds first student recruitment meeting in Selma Todd Prater Updated Oct 17, 2025 The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences held its first information session this week in Selma to recruit high school students interested in …
Opinion Alabama Health Care and the Big Beautiful Bill By Robert Bentley, MD Oct 3, 2025 The recently passed Big Beautiful Bill has many important provisions that will help states across the country. It represents a step forward in…