Ascension St. Vincent’s East breaks ground on Trussville facility
Construction begins on the $20 million freestanding emergency department in Trussville in November.
Crowne Health Care acquires Oakwood
Oakwood, a skilled nursing and assisted living facility, becomes Crowne’s 18th skilled nursing facility in Alabama.
Sure Med Compliance wins $1 million to launch safer pain medicine platform
Sure Med Compliance has been awarded $1 million in early stage funding to help launch a new online program to make the use of pain medication safer.
Dr. Robot: The cutting edge of surgery
UAB surgeons discuss how technology is changing the operating room.
Spotlight on Pike, Barbour & Bullock: Health Care
Three medical facilities serve the residents of Pike, Barbour and Bullock counties, including Medical Center Barbour in Eufaula.
Nicotine and prostate health study funded at University of South Alabama
Ajay Singh, Ph.D., a professor at the University of South Alabama, studies how exposure to nicotine impacts prostate cancer progression.
$120 million Cooper Green facility gets final approval
Construction on a new Cooper Green medical facility should begin this winter now that the University of Alabama board of trustees has given final approval for the $120 million facility
St. Vincent’s Blount adds wound care center
Ascension St. Vincent’s Blount plans to open a new wound center at its Oneonta campus Sept. 8
Spotlight on Chilton County: Health Care
Ascension St. Vincent's Chilton provides general acute care and outpatient services, as well as advanced imaging and diagnostic services.
Spending Alabama’s opioid settlement funds
Alabama must now figure out how to spend $276 million in opioid settlement money