L to R: Tony Palazzo, HLA Alabama President, Issac Forst, and Samford Professor, Dennis McCay

HLA Awards Scholarship

Jun 04, 2026 at 12:08 am by kbarrettalley

The Alabama and Birmingham Chapters of Healthcare Leaders Association have presented Issac Forst with the Healthcare Leaders Association Endowed Scholarship in Health Administ.... Read More
Mark Merrick, PhD

Merrick Named Dean of UAB School of Health Professions

Jun 04, 2026 at 12:06 am by kbarrettalley

UAB School of Health Professions Ranked No. 1 in USA Mark Merrick, PhD has been selected as dean of the UAB School of Health Professions following a nationwide search. Curren.... Read More

Newly Issued OIG Advisory Opinion Sheds Light on End-of-Career Transitions for Physician ASC Owners

Jun 04, 2026 at 12:04 am by kbarrettalley

By Jessie Bekker The Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently issued a favorable advisory opinion on a pro.... Read More
Morgan McHugh, Alicia Lee

Cullman Diabetes Center Provides Education and Support

Jun 04, 2026 at 12:03 am by kbarrettalley

Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Program is Almost as Effective as Metformin By Steve Spencer Unfortunately, the prevalence of diabetes in the United States is.... Read More
Mark Merrick, PhD

Ketamine For Depression

Jun 03, 2026 at 11:46 pm by kbarrettalley

When Traditional Therapies Aren’t Enough. By Laura Freeman Pain isn’t just experienced by the body. When suffering goes all the way to the depths of the soul, d.... 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!