BRENTWOOD, Tennessee, Dec. 5 -- Lifepoint Health, a healthcare company, issued the following news: North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) and North Alabama Shoals Hospital (NASH), part of Lifepoint Health, are pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Howard as the new market president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately. Howard, who has been serving as interim CEO since September, brings a deep understanding of the facilities and the community, having previously served as c more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Anna Jones Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine have published a study in the Journal of the American Heart Association that focuses on how the volume of procedures influences patient outcomes undergoing septal reduction therapies for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an inherited condition that affects  more PR