Grand Rounds

Walker Baptist Names New CNO

Feb 02, 2021 at 10:05 am by steve

Walker Baptist Medical Center has name Lori Sumner, MSN, RN chief nursing officer. Prior to joining the Brookwood Baptist Health System, Sumner served as associate chief nursi.... Read More

Grand Rounds

Salas Receives Grant to Study Diet for Preterm Infants

Feb 02, 2021 at 10:03 am by steve

Ariel Salas, MD, MSPH, assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UAB, has been awarded a $777,384 grant from The NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of.... Read More

Business

HHS Issues Fraud Alert on Remuneration with Healthcare Companies Speaker Programs

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:31 pm by steve

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a Special Fraud Alert from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) highlighting the fraud and abuse risks associated w.... Read More

Business

Hospital Price Transparency Rule - January 1, 2021 Effective Date

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:29 pm by steve

As if hospitals don't have enough challenges with the fallout from COVID-19, they also need to comply with the new Hospital Price Transparency Rule (See 45 C.F.R. Part 180) wh.... Read More

Business

Alabama Nurses Miss Out on CARES Act Funding

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:24 pm by steve

In September 2020, the state of Alabama was awarded $1.8 billion in Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security (CARES) Act money to support health care organizations and.... Read More