Nurses protesting low pay and difficult working conditions aggravated during the Covid-19 surge in Alabama began their shifts Monday about two hours late, officials said. About 20 nurses and other ...

Alabama has the eighth highest nursing shortage in the nation, according to Health Resources Services Administration workforce data. The are about 100,000 nurses working in the state, according to ...

Alabama tackles a critical nursing shortage, with nearly 40,000 departures outpacing new graduates. Educational institutions and medical providers unite to expand training programs, promising a ...

Since the pandemic began, the health system has added COVID-19 programs and units that have contributed to the rising vacancy rate, said Terri Poe, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer at UAB. The vacancy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TUSCALOOSA, AL — The University of Alabama on Thursday announced six leaders in health care will be honored this fall as part of ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – 2020 was the year of the nurse. A time that should have been set aside to celebrate their contribution to healthcare and society. But after more than a year in the COVID-19 pandemic ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — During the peak of COVID-19 cases in 2020, nurses all across the state were some of the many vital frontline workers as the nation battled against the pandemic. But after diving ...

As Alabama schools reopen, medical experts say it’s a matter of when, not if, before students and staff bring COVID-19 into schools. The first handful of systems just began to reopen last week.