News Prescription Drug Take Back Day to be held this Saturday Held twice each year, Take Back Day encourages people to rid their homes of unneeded medications to reduce the likelihood they will be misused. Staff5 hours ago
Health Alabama Board of Medical Examiners awarded for reducing mental health stigma in licensing The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners removed intrusive mental health questions from license applications. Alex JobinAugust 21, 2025
Health Alabama Medical Association thanks Trump for prioritizing doctor visa applications The action ensured physicians could begin residency training, helping alleviate shortages, especially in rural Alabama. StaffJune 24, 2025
News Montgomery radiologist becomes new president of Alabama Medical Association Mark LeQuire, M.D., a Montgomery radiologist, was sworn in as the new president during the Association’s annual meeting on April 11. StaffApril 14, 2025
Health Here’s how Alabamians can fight insurance red tape that delays medical care A new online platform invites Alabamians to share their experiences with prior authorization problems. StaffAugust 28, 2024
Health Montgomery psychiatrist named president of Alabama Medical Association Amanda Williams was sworn in as the new president of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. StaffApril 15, 2024
Courts Alabama Medical Association urges reevaluation of court’s IVF embryo ruling The immediate cessation of IVF services by UAB, Alabama's largest health system, underscores the ruling's chilling effect. Bill BrittFebruary 22, 2024
Governor Senate bill would strip some emergency powers from governor, state health officer Republican state senators are becoming increasingly anxious that Gov. Kay Ivey is being too cautious in her approach to reopening the Alabama economy and... Brandon MoseleyMay 7, 2020
Legislature Senate Health Committee bill advances despite clash between ophthalmologists, optometrists The Alabama Senate Health Committee last week narrowly voted to give a favorable report to a bill that would allow Alabama optometrists to expand... Brandon MoseleyFebruary 14, 2020
News Feds indict owners of alleged Moody pill mill Wednesday, a federal grand jury indicted a Springville couple and a prominent Moody doctor on charges they operated a pill mill in Moody, St.... Brandon MoseleyAugust 31, 2018