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Huntsville Hospital leader explains why National Minority Health …

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - April is National Minority Health Month. It’s a way to highlight the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority groups, …

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Thrive Alabama planning to build new Huntsville …

WEBThe new Community Health Center will offer behavioral healthcare, dental services, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, optometry, pharmacy, and expanded Hepatitis C treatment in the future. …

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Limestone County Health Department to distribute COVID vaccine

WEBThe Limestone County Health Department is one of few distributing the vaccine by appointment only to those 75 and older, as well as first responders. The …

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Huntsville Hospital Health System’s role in keeping rural North …

WEBBut the Huntsville Hospital Health System plays a big role in keeping smaller hospitals open. Nineteen rural hospitals in Alabama face an immediate risk of closing …

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New Telehealth service at WellStone expected to help thousands …

WEBThe good news is that Telehealth is preferred by many Americans, and nearly six in 10 said they would use Telehealth for mental health care, according to a 2021 …

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Huntsville Hospital adds Lincoln County, TN offerings to Health …

WEBPublished: Jul. 5, 2022 at 10:02 AM PDT. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Multiple medical providers in Lincoln County, TN, are under new management. According to Huntsville …

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Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opens for …

WEBAffordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opens for enrollment. This Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 image shows part of the HealthCare.gov website. The …

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Alabama Hospital Association: Over a dozen rural hospitals at …

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Over a dozen rural Alabama hospitals are at immediate risk of closing. That’s according to a new report commissioned by the …

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Walk-in urgent care clinic opening in Ardmore

WEBARDMORE, Tenn. (WAFF) - A new walk-in urgent care clinic featuring exam rooms, x-ray capabilities and more, will be opening in Ardmore on Aug. 29. Fastpace …

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Wellstone to open only psychiatric in-patient wing for children in

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - A mental health clinic’s leaders say about 800 children are taken out of Madison County to receive mental health help every year, but …

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Hospital officials warn dozens of Alabama hospitals are at risk of …

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - More than a dozen rural hospitals in Alabama are at immediate risk of closing, according to the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment …

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Green Health Docs signs: What you need to know

WEBOfficials with Green Health Docs is hoping to become one of them. Dr. Jan Roberts, who advocates for the use of medical marijuana, says companies like them will …

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Madison Co. prepares employee clinic to combat healthcare costs

WEBThe reduced co-pays offered by the new venture are expected to save patients in the long-run. Last year, it cost Madison County taxpayers $16 million alone to cover the …

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Jackson County Health Care Authority completes merger with …

WEBBy Kelsey Duncan. Published: Sep. 30, 2021 at 3:13 PM PDT. JACKSON CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Hospital Health System and the Jackson County Health …

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WellStone’s new mental health facility opening soon in Huntsville

WEBBy Jasmyn Cornell. Published: Sep. 20, 2022 at 6:18 AM PDT. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A new mental health facility will soon open in North …

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Community comes together in Huntsville for YMCA’s health and …

WEBThe Huntsville community came together on Saturday for the health and wellness fair at the Southeast Family YMCA. The annual fair allowed the opportunity for …

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Alabama health officials urge residents not to handle bats

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health is urging the public not to handle bats, one of the primary causes of rabies in the state.Rabies is a …

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Kitchen Cops hit frequent trouble spots with more low scores

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The string of low health department scores at Bridge Street restaurants continues this week. This time, it’s BJ’s Restaurant and …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WEBA spokeswoman said reimbursement proved challenging “from all types of insurance.” The planned closure of the Walmart Health centers comes after the …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WEBFILE - A Walmart sign is displayed over the entrance to a store, June 25, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) (AP) (AP) - Walmart is closing its …

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Cheesecake Factory continues streak of low Kitchen Cops scores at

WEBCheesecake Factory - 70 (November 10) Connor’s - 76 (October 25) (Also scored a 65 on September 1) Moe’s Southwest Grill - 82 (October 22) PF Chang’s - 56 …

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Huntsville Hooters scores 54 on restaurant inspection, permit …

WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville’s Hooters restaurant scored a 54 on an ADPH random inspection and had its permit suspended on Wednesday. A …

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