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Regional Medical Center Announces Agreement to Join Orlando Health, Strengthening the Future of Care in Northeast Alabama

Posted on April 7, 2026

Anniston, AL (April 7, 2026) – RMC Health System and the City of Anniston announced today that it has entered into an agreement to join Orlando Health, a private, not-for-profit healthcare system, following approval by the RMC Board of Directors…

Your Hospital Needs You This Giving Tuesday

Posted on November 9, 2022

Giving Tuesday is November 29th, and it’s a great day to give back to your community. But the truth is, many of us don’t know where to start when it comes to helping out at our local hospitals. There are…

A Lactation Expert Gives Tips on Successful Breastfeeding

Posted on August 31, 2022

The end of August means we are wrapping up breastfeeding awareness month, but RMC is always here for mothers on their breastfeeding journey. According to the CDC, 83% of infants receive some form of breastmilk within their lifetime. However, at…

I’ve signed up for Heart Day! Now what?

Posted on February 1, 2022

According to the CDC, heart disease accounts for 1 in every 4 deaths in the U.S. making it the leading cause of death for both men and women in the nation. Preventative medicine can help you catch health issues before…

The Silence of Cervical Cancer, Why Screenings Save Lives

Posted on January 25, 2022

According to the CDC, every women is at risk for cervical cancer. The cervix connects the vagina to the upper part of the uterus. “[The cervix] kind of looks like a donut with a donut hole in the middle.” Says…

All About the Thyroid

Posted on January 11, 2022

The thyroid is a butterfly shaped gland in the front of neck that affects your entire body. The hormones your thyroid gland makes are secreted into the blood and carried into tissues throughout you body. These hormones keep your organs…

The Struggle of Quitting Cigarettes

Posted on November 23, 2021

In the United States, an estimated 14% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, and is the leading cause of preventable death and disease. Smoking takes over 480,000 lives per year and creates monstrous medical bills for smokers and their caregivers totaling…

The Different Faces of Diabetes

Posted on November 23, 2021

Today, one in three adults in the US is pre-diabetic, and eight out of ten of those don’t even know it. Don’t be one of them. Know your facts and know your body, so you can protect yourself from developing…

Parkinson’s Physical Therapy: Think BIG and LOUD!

Posted on November 5, 2021

People with Parkinson’s Disease may have trouble with daily life activities like getting dressed, moving around their home, and sometimes communicating. Their movements may become slower (bradykinesia) and smaller (hypokinesia) with both “large” and “small” motor tasks. There may be…

Diagnosed with Breast Cancer: The Next Steps

Posted on October 25, 2021

Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer and around 2,650 cases are men will be diagnosed in a year. After a woman has had a mammogram and/or breast MRI and an abnormality is found a biopsy will…

Early Detection: Your Role in Fighting Breast Cancer

Posted on October 18, 2021

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