News Featured Experts say Alabama’s rural healthcare needs revitalization Mar 3, 2025 Graphic by Rural Health Information Hub
News Featured Experts say Alabama’s rural healthcare needs revitalization By Abigail Murphy Multimedia Reporter Abigail Murphy Mar 3, 2025 Rural healthcare has been looking bleak in recent years. Hospitals have closed, ambulance services have been cut and there’s a physician short…
+6 Lake Martin Living Featured Advanced Care Opening Ben Smith Jul 26, 2024 On Feb. 8, 2022, Ben Russell thrust his shovel into a pile of dirt, marking the ceremonious beginning of the construction process for the new …
News Featured THREE CEOS, ONE HOSPITAL: The legacy of past leaders, forecast for next few years By Abigail Murphy Multimedia Reporter Abigail Murphy Sep 13, 2023 Over the past 100 years, Russell Medical has had only three CEOs.Â
News Featured All ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIPS: General practice doctors say they take pride in being able to care for their extended family Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Apr 3, 2021 Television shows often glamourize the medical specialities. They show a cardiologist performing open heart surgery or a neurosurgeon removing …
News Featured Elmore Community Hospital to open COVID clinic indefinitely By BRIANA WILSON Bureau Chief Jan 8, 2021 In an effort provide some relief for area clinics overwhelmed with COVID-19 testing, Elmore Community Hospital is opening a COVID clinic on Tuesday.
News Eclectic Family Health Center honored with proclamation By BRIANA WILSON Bureau Chief Aug 5, 2020 As a part of National Health Center Week, the Eclectic Family Health Center was recognized for the role it has played in the community for the…
News Systems in play: Russell Medical not seeing rise in those seeking care yet but prepared for spike Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Apr 1, 2020 Russell Medical continues to see a rise in positive COVID-19 cases in the area, but its patient load hasn’t increased yet.
Coosa County Rural doctors face challenges but the reward is in patients’ smiles By Ron Colquitt Mar 28, 2019 National Doctors’ Day is celebrated on March 30 and physicians and healthcare facilities across the nation have evolved to meet the demographi…
Archives Rural healthcare beneficial for prevention By The Herald StaffUpdated Aug 7, 2025 Access to healthcare is vital to rural communities and their ability to not only survive, but also to flourish.