IT Focus: Building MFA into the Workflow

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:21 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt “It’s not an option as to whether you use MFA or not under HIPAA. If it’s available and you don’t use it, you’ve got problems,&.... Read More

IT Focus: Common Mistakes in IT Incident Response

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:18 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Last year, U.S. healthcare entities were hit on average with 1,410 cyberattacks each week, up 60 percent from the year before, according to Check Point Resea.... Read More

Shortage of Providers and Beds Creates a Crisis in Mental Health Care

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:12 am by kbarrettalley

Alabama is Ranked 50th in Mental Health By Marti Webb Slay It’s no secret that Alabama is facing a shortage of resources and beds for mental health patients. The reper.... Read More

The Health Risks of Loneliness

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:08 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman There are no vaccines to protect us from this epidemic. Even before COVID, it was sweeping the nation, increasing the risks for disease and premature death..... Read More

Tick-Borne Diseases and Outdoor Adventures: Navigating Risks with Knowledge and Safety

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:45 am by steve

By Bertha Hidalgo, PhD As an epidemiologist, I believe in the power of knowledge to promote public health and prevent disease. In today's blog post, we will explore the fasci.... Read More

October 2025

Oct 29, 2025 at 01:48 pm by kbarrettalley

The October 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!