Medical Practices Adapt to COVID-19 Shutdown

Apr 08, 2020 at 09:03 am by steve

With the spreading COVID-19 disease disrupting life, causing businesses to close temporarily, putting people out of work while most stay home, many Alabama medical practices a.... Read More

A Survival Guide for your Practice: Remote Workplace, Telemedicine, and Virtual Consults

Apr 08, 2020 at 08:56 am by steve

On March 19, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) issued mandatory health orders to medical practices statewide to delay all elective medical and dental procedures u.... Read More

Public Health in the COVID-19 Fight

Apr 08, 2020 at 08:52 am by steve

COVID-19 has infected people in nearly every nation in the world. Italy, in particular, has been devastated, the virus overwhelming Italian hospitals where doctors were forced.... Read More

Question & Answer with E. Turner Overton, MD, Medical Director of the UAB 1917 HIV Outpatient Clinic

Apr 08, 2020 at 08:50 am by steve

UAB and Birmingham has had a little more time to prepare for this than some other places in the country. In your opinion has the response been swift and proactive? We have be.... Read More

NHS Works to Keep Vulnerable Nursing Population Safe

Apr 08, 2020 at 08:47 am by steve

The first COVID-19 shock to Americans happened in late February at a nursing facility in Washington state. With vulnerable populations in a communal setting, nursing homes cou.... Read More
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February 2026

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

The February 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!