Business

Alabama’s Rural Health Transformation Program

Feb 07, 2026 at 05:31 pm by kbarrettalley

Summary of Alabama’s Application for Federal Funds to Improve Rural Health By: Angie Cameron Smith Federal Grant Background As part of the One Big Beautiful B.... Read More

(left to right) Marcos Pozo Jatem, MD and Saulat Sheikh, MBBS. Pozo and Sheikh with the liver, readying for surgery.

Clinical | Featured Stories

Children’s of Alabama And UAB Perform Rare Split Liver Transplants

Feb 07, 2026 at 05:29 pm by kbarrettalley

One Liver Went to Two Patients By Laura Freeman In an average year, 9,000 American names go on the liver transplant registry list. For 1,500 to 2,000 of those patients.... Read More

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Alabama’s First Fully Integrated Brachytherapy Suite Opens at UAB

Feb 07, 2026 at 05:26 pm by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco When the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the O’Neal Cancer Center opened the state’s first fully integrated brachytherapy s.... Read More

Katelin Holmes, DO (second from right) with other surgeons in Amsterdam, learning the technique.

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Pushing the Envelope in Breast Care with First Nipple-sparing Mastectomy

Feb 07, 2026 at 05:24 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson Alabama breast surgeon, Katelin Holmes, DO became the first doctor in the United States to perform a laparoscopic, FDA-approved nipple-sparing maste.... Read More

Podcast

New Funding Sources for Rural Hospitals

Jan 29, 2026 at 11:30 am by steve

We have partnered with Kassouf & Co. Bill Smith, MD, who serves as Chief Medical Officer for Cullman Regional Medical Center, talks about Rural Health Transformation Progr.... Read More