FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Cybersecurity in Medical Devices and Begins Comment Period

May 13, 2022 at 01:00 pm by steve

April 21, 2022 On April 8, the Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance titled "Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Prem.... Read More

The Murky Waters of Long COVID

May 13, 2022 at 01:00 pm by steve

The suicide last May of Long COVID sufferer Heidi Ferrer rocked the COVID-19 world, lending a face to the debated diagnosis. A TV writer for Dawson's Creek and Wasteland, Fe.... Read More

UAB New Scanner Takes Images Mid-Surgery

May 13, 2022 at 01:00 pm by steve

UAB Hospital is the first in the state and only the fourth in the entire southeast to open a new surgical suite with an intraoperative MRI scanner that allows surgeons to ta.... Read More

The Challenge of Osteoporosis

May 13, 2022 at 01:00 pm by steve

"The main reason osteoporosis is such a poorly appreciated and treated problem is because, in and of itself, it doesn't directly cause pain or death," says Chris Heck, MD, a.... Read More

Effective July 11 Alabama Has New Telehealth Rules: What Physicians Need To Know

May 13, 2022 at 01:00 pm by steve

Telehealth is not new, but during the pandemic, it has received renewed attention and support because of its ability to expand access to health care. On April 12, 2022, Gove.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!