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Mobile-area UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage members could face out-of-network bills at University Hospital on Dec. 1 if USA Health and the insurer miss a Nov. 30 deadline
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage members in the Mobile, Alabama, area could be out of network at University Hospital on Dec. 1 if USA Health and the insurer do not sign a new contract by Nov. 30. The two sides agreed to extend talks to that date, USA Health says, and its page reports that negotiations are […]
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MCHD: MAWSS responds to sanitary sewer overflow, more than 56,000 gallons
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) posts on its Facebook that the Mobile Area Water & Sewer System (MAWSS) responded November 6th to a wastewater overflow into Rabbit Creek. Here is part of the post:. MAWSS reports on Sanitary Sewer Overflow. MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile Area...
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Infirmary Health opens OB-GYN clinic in Millry
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Infirmary has a new OB-GYN clinic in Millry, Alabama. The facility places a spotlight on women’s healthcare in our rural communities. Ashley Moore, Infirmary Health’s director of women’s health services, and Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum, an OB-GYN with FBL Physicians, P.C., sit down with Lenise Ligon to discuss how the clinic came about and the services that will be offered.
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Mobile Infirmary cuts ribbon on maternal-fetal telemedicine clinic
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Infirmary cut the ribbon on its new maternal-fetal telemedicine clinic. The clinic was made possible by a partnership with UAB Medicine. It expands access for patients seeking advanced pregnancy care in the region. Patients can now consult with UAB maternal fetal medicine specialists while also...
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LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is Now the Blood Provider USA Health Providence Hospital
Mobile, Ala. – October 28, 2026 – LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, a non-profit community blood center with locations throughout Alabama, has been selected as the official blood provider for USA Health Providence Hospital. LifeSouth is asking the community to donate blood to help all hospitals in the Mobile...
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Coastal Alabama Hearing new location in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Coastal Alabama Hearing now has a third location on the Gulf Coast. It’s right in the heart of Mobile. We toured their new office with Audiologist Dr. Lyndsey Folse. Coastal Alabama Hearing is a full-service hearing healthcare practice that specializes in treating people with hearing...
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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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Concierge medicine vs. direct primary care: what to know before you pay out of pocket
(Aging Untold) — Health care can get complicated fast, and not all doctors take the same approach. Some are moving away from traditional insurance models to spend more time with patients and focus on root causes and long-term wellness. That shift can mean paying out of pocket, and it isn’t the right fit for everyone.
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Prichard Senior Center, Housing Authority host senior health fair
PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - The Prichard Housing Authority and the Prichard Senior Center hosted a senior health fair. The event was held at the William “Bill” Clark Family Life Center on West Main Street. Seniors received health screenings and information focused on heart health, preventive care and overall...
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Tips for seniors during Medicare Open Enrollment
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Each fall, millions of Americans 65 or older make a decision that could affect their health and finances for the entire next year, often without all the information they need. Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period is the time each year to make sure coverage still fits your health and financial needs. Premiums, deductibles and prescriptions can change, so taking time now helps avoid costly surprises later.
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Franklin Primary Health Center seeks behavioral health specialist
MOBILE, Ala. — Franklin Primary Health Center is seeking a behavioral health specialist to help connect patients with health care services, mental health support and community resources. The position will focus on improving access to care, coordinating patient services and supporting individuals throughout their health care journeys. Responsibilities include...
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USA Health welcomes trauma and critical care surgeon
MOBILE, Alabama (Oct. 6, 2026) — USA Health is expanding its surgical services with the addition of Daniel P. Suarez, M.D., a trauma and critical care surgeon within the Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery. Suarez brings extensive experience in trauma surgery, acute care surgery and surgical critical...