Clinical

UAB Clinical Trial Underway for COVID-19 Treatment

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:20 pm by steve

UAB is looking for Covid-positive individuals for an outpatient study that examines the effect of a common drug on inhibiting the progression of the disease, especially in p.... Read More

Business

PATHS Offers Rural Providers Access to Pediatric Mental Health Training

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:16 pm by steve

Children's of Alabama, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Mental Health, has found a way to help physicians facing the shortage of pediatric mental health providers.... Read More

Clinical

Andrew Smith, MD Develops Groundbreaking AI for Radiology

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:12 pm by steve

Andrew Smith MD, PhD, doesn't refer to the AI he helped to develop as artificial intelligence. "We call it augmented intelligence, because it's designed to work interactively.... Read More

Feature Profiles

Prescott Atkinson, MD, PhD Honored as Avocational Paleontologist

Jan 12, 2021 at 01:06 pm by steve

T. Prescott Atkinson, MD, PhD has a lifelong love of biology, a passion that led him to his career as a pediatric allergist at Children's of Alabama, and kindled his avocation.... Read More

Grand Rounds

NIH Grant to UAB to Improve COVID Testing in Underserved Populations

Dec 16, 2020 at 06:05 pm by steve

Through funding from the NIH Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics initiative (RADx), the University of Alabama at Birmingham will launch a community-based testing model in Jeffer.... Read More