New Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Center at St Vincent’s East Opens in 2026

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:49 am by kbarrettalley

The Birmingham Heart & Vascular Center, a new outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), is scheduled to open in early 2026 at 46 Medical Park Drive, Suite 310B, just ins.... Read More

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Potential Impacts on Skilled Nursing Facilities

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:48 am by kbarrettalley

By Abbey Mansfield Ruby and Jane Elizabeth Feist   The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025, is expected to imp.... Read More

Data Transparency Opens New Doors for Physicians

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:47 am by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco   Nearly five years ago, the No Surprises Act laid the groundwork for a significant shift in healthcare business practices in the form of increased dat.... Read More

New Alabama Law Raises Age of Medical Consent from 14 to 16

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:46 am by kbarrettalley

By Jessie L. Bekker and Katie Griffith Alabama’s age of medical consent is rising from 14 to 16 beginning October 1, following the passage of amendments and additions t.... Read More

Dr. Lindsey Smith’s NeuroTraining Program

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:45 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   When neuroscientist Lindsey Smith, PhD, was recovering from breast cancer surgery, she was given instructions to exercise and eat well, but accessi.... Read More

October 2025

Oct 29, 2025 at 01:48 pm by kbarrettalley

The October 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!