Rebuilding the Nursing Workforce in Alabama

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:37 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt In the past ten years, renewal of licensure data in Alabama found that 5,000 to 7,000 nurses lapse annually at the first of the year. By April, many would.... Read More

Zephyr® Endobronchial Valve System offers hope for COPD patients

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:37 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Patients with COPD or emphysema have a new treatment option with the Zephyr® Endobronchial Valve System, a minimally invasive treatment with one-way va.... Read More
Jesse Hilton, MD

Hilton Joins Internal Medicine Specialists

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:36 am by kbarrettalley

Jesse Hilton, MD has joined Internal Medicine Specialists of Homewood. Originally from Dallas, Hilton earned his bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Baylor University before.... Read More
Penny Alridge, RN

Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham Names Alridge CNO

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:36 am by kbarrettalley

Penny Alridge, RN, MSN, NE-BC has joined Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham where she is serving as the new Chief Nursing Officer. Alridge joined Ascension St. Vincent’.... Read More
Liz Mahon

Kassouf Hires Former Hospital CEO as Healthcare Advisor

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:36 am by kbarrettalley

Liz Mahon has joined Kassouf, as the firm’s newest healthcare advisor. Prior to joining Kassouf, Mahon worked as the CEO for a rehabilitation hospital in Alabama. Mahon.... Read More
Cover for the April 2026 issue of Birmingham Medical News

April 2026

Apr 16, 2026 at 09:24 am by kbarrettalley

The April 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!