UAB Named Exploratory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center by NIH and NIA

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:16 am by steve

Just growing up in the South increases your risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease. If your background is African American, that risk goes much higher. Why? That's a good qu.... Read More

Questions and Answers on E&M Coding Changes for 2021

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:13 am by steve

Effective January 1, 2021, evaluation and management coding (E&M) guideline changes were finalized as part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2020.... Read More

Enhancing the Patient Experience

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:11 am by steve

"We want to anticipate what is needed and put ourselves in the patient's place," says Mellissa K. Meadows, Practice Manager at Hoover Primary Care, when asked about enhancin.... Read More

Alabama Practices Restructure

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:07 am by steve

Even before the pandemic, change was in the air. Medical practices were working to keep up with regulatory requirements, shifts in technology, constantly changing reimbursem.... Read More

Vulcan Imaging Gives Around the Globe

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:04 am by steve

"They had a need," says Eric Blackman, CEO at Vulcan Imaging Associates (VIA). That's all it took for the 30 radiologists at the medical group to agree to donate their time.... Read More

October 2025

Oct 29, 2025 at 01:48 pm by kbarrettalley

The October 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
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November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!