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  • North Alabama Medical Center Receives Primary Stroke Certification

    September 13, 2023

    FLORENCE – North Alabama Medical Center has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval®, certifying the facility as a primary stroke center. The certification comes weeks after the hospital received the Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award from the American Heart Association.

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  • American Heart Association Recognizes NAMC for High-Quality Stroke Care

    August 16, 2023

    FLORENCE, Ala., – North Alabama Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.

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  • North Alabama Medial Center Cath Lab Performs Procedure on 100,000th Patient

    August 08, 2023

    FLORENCE, Alabama – The Cardiac Catheterization Lab at North Alabama Medical Center reached a milestone on Friday, August, 4th, by serving its 100,000th patient. Dr. Areen Al-Taie, MD, FACC, performed an Aveir leadless pacemaker implantation on Matthew Daugherty.

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  • North Alabama Medical Center is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care

    June 17, 2022

    The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care Florence, AL— North Alabama Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus with Target: Type 2…

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  • Did You Brush? The Surprising Link Between Dental Health and Your Heart

    February 28, 2022

    Thank you for joining us on this 28-day journey of heart health. We hope you’ve found it helpful and that you’ve learned something about your heart that you may not have known before. Remember, heart health isn’t about a crash diet. It’s not about getting up at 5 am to run 10 miles every day or vowing to never eat dessert again. And it’s not…

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