National News Pakistan battles legions of fake doctors Sameer MANDHRO AFPUpdated Jan 23, 2026 Rusted nails hold used infusion tubes on the wall of a clinic run by one among hundreds of thousands of unqualified doctors operating across Pakistan.
News Luke Standeffer appointed to Tombigbee Healthcare Authority Board By Brad Fisher Updated Jan 19, 2026 Luke Standeffer, vice president of community physician relations and managed hospitals with UAB Health System, has been appointed to the board…
Business Former Selma doctor Sunmisola Oyesiku opens evening clinic in Montgomery Cindy Fisher Jan 19, 2026 A familiar face in the Selma healthcare landscape has opened an evening clinic in Montgomery.
Business Rural Health Medical Program opens new Podiatry Health Center Todd Prater Updated Jan 19, 2026 Rural Health Medical Program celebrated a major milestone this week with the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its expanded Selma Podiatry H…
Opinion Doctors: $203M Rural Health Grant could help reverse Alabama’s physician shortage By Jeff Emerson Updated Jan 7, 2026 MONTGOMERY – The Medical Association of the State of Alabama says a $203.4 million federal award to Alabama under the Rural Health Transformat…
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 Ivey announces $203 million secured for Rural Health Transformation Program Nathan Prewett Dec 30, 2025 Alabama has been granted $203,404,327 in first-year funding for the Rural Health Transformation Program as part of an effort to improve access…
News Sewell co-introduces act to expand cardiac rehabilitation access Nathan Prewett Dec 19, 2025 Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) has co-introduced a bipartisan legislation with Rep. Adrian Smith (NE-03) that will supposedly expand access to card…
News Britt’s bipartisan bill boosts maternal care funding By Alex Angle Nov 28, 2025 WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Cory Booker, D-NJ, recently reintroduced bipartisan legislation to provide sustained funding …
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.
