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UAB Hospital CEO Brenda Carlisle to retire this year
After a distinguished career in health care leadership, Brenda Carlisle, CEO of UAB Hospital, will retire at the end of 2026, UAB Medicine announced Thursday. Michelle Fortune, executive vice president of hospital operations, will become interim CEO effective November 1. Carlisle will remain with UAB Medicine through the end of...
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ACEP Accreditation Raises National Standards for Care
The first five emergency departments accredited by ACEP’s Emergency Department Accreditation (EDAc) program already agree on the value of accreditation, from ensuring quality and resources, to meeting and raising national standards for physician-led care. Since the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) became the first accredited site in February...
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Alabama Medicaid offices in Mobile, Dothan closing early on Friday due to State of Emergency
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Due to the state of emergency declared by Gov. Kay Ivey, the Alabama Medicaid Agency says its district offices in Mobile and Dothan will close at noon on Friday, Oct. 9, 2025. Medicaid outstationed workers — the staff who normally help people in county health departments...
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Rep. Terri Sewell hosts healthcare panel with former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – James Phillips had health insurance when doctors amputated his left leg due to a life-threatening infection in 2022. But two days later, he lost his job. Phillips and his wife, Andrea Phillips, were able to continue their insurance coverage temporarily through COBRA, but the couple ended up shifting to a plan through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.