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Delving into Southeast Health's big expansion project
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Southeast Health Gets Approval for $80M Expansion
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — The Alabama Certificate of Need Review Board has unanimously approved Southeast Health’s plan to expand its Emergency Department and Patient Care Tower, clearing the way for an $80 million project aimed at meeting growing regional healthcare demands. Groundbreaking for the expansion is scheduled for...
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Importance of rabies vaccines
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Support TRMC through Rural Hospital Investment Act
Our community is fortunate to have a hospital like Troy Regional Medical Center, where neighbors care for neighbors and healthcare is always close to home. Now, thanks to an initiative passed by the Alabama Legislature, there is a new way for individuals, families and businesses to support our local hospital and receive a dollar-for-dollar credit on their Alabama state taxes. Both the hospital and the donors benefit.
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Cardiologist Arthur Kendig, M.D., joins Flowers Medical Group
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY)—Flowers Medical Group has announced that Arthur Kendig, M.D., will join the hospital as its newest cardiologist. Dr. Kendig is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cardiac electrophysiologist who has provided specialized cardiac care in the Wiregrass since 2017. Dr. Kendig specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex...
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Medicare Open Enrollment Underway Across the Wiregrass
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Medicare Open Enrollment is now underway, giving Wiregrass residents a chance to review and make changes to their Medicare coverage for 2026. The open enrollment period runs through December 7, and officials encourage participants to make sure their current plans still meet their medical and financial needs for the coming year.
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Water Keeper Alliance criticizes Defense Department for pausing forever chemical cleanup
FORT RUCKER, Ala. (WTVY) - The Water Keeper Alliance is criticizing the Department of Defense for pausing cleanup efforts of PFAS chemicals, raising concerns about potential health risks at military installations. PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” are found in water, fire extinguishers, and household products. According to the Environmental Protection...
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‘All In Credit Union’ in the Wiregrass offering government shutdown assistance
DALEVILLE, Ala. (WDHN) – The ‘All In Credit Union’ in Daleville is offering services to help people affected by the government shutdown, just like the other ‘All In Credit Union’ locations. The government has been shutdown for over a week, due to Democrats and Republicans not agreeing to a bill that they were supposed to […]
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Rehobeth brings back senior center after years-long absence
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This Day in History: The House of Ruth opens in Dothan
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Troy Regional to benefit from Alabama’s New Rural Hospital Investment Program
Recognizing the vital role rural hospitals play in the health of our communities, the Alabama Legislature has created the Rural Hospital Investment Program, a new initiative that gives individuals, families and businesses the opportunity to directly support rural hospitals like Troy Regional. In return, donors receive a dollar-for-dollar credit on their Alabama state taxes.
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Jackson Hospital Marks Historic Milestone
– Jackson Hospital proudly announces a historic advancement in patient care as Dr. Chai Arunakul, General Surgeon, performed the hospital’s first surgery using the state-of-the-art Da Vinci 5 Surgical System. This groundbreaking procedure marks a new era of surgical innovation for the Marianna community and surrounding areas. Dr. Rachael...
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Rehobeth brings back senior center after years-long absence
REHOBETH, Ala. (WTVY) - The town of Rehobeth is bringing back a significant community resource that has been missing for years: a senior center. The town council has decided to fund a senior center program at Rehobeth’s community center, providing meals and weekly activities for seniors. The program is garnering positive reactions throughout the town as officials work to serve all residents amid rapid growth.
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Jackson Hospital launches robotic surgery with first Da Vinci 5 procedure
Jackson Hospital has marked a historic milestone in patient care as Dr. Chai Arunakul, General Surgeon, performed the hospital’s first surgery using the state-of-the-art Da Vinci 5 Surgical System. This breakthrough places Jackson Hospital at the forefront of surgical innovation in the region, offering patients access to advanced technology close to home.
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Houston County flu clinic