Grand Rounds

Carnel Joins Andrews Sports Medicine

Feb 18, 2020 at 09:09 am by steve

Charles T. Carnel, MD has joined Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center. Carnel is a non-surgical spine physician who is board-certified in physical medicine and reh.... Read More

Grand Rounds

Saag Named Editor of Journal of the International AIDS Society

Feb 18, 2020 at 09:02 am by steve

Michael Saag, MD, director of the UAB Center for AIDS Research and professor in the School of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, has been named an editor of the Journal.... Read More

Clinical

CDC Issues Guidelines for Patients with Suspected Vaping-Related Illness

Jan 17, 2020 at 04:10 pm by steve

The CDC recently released clinical guidelines for treating vaping-related illness, recommending hospitalization for suspected cases when patients have oxygen levels below 95 p.... Read More

Clinical

Could Having Colonoscopies at a Younger Age Save Lives?

Jan 17, 2020 at 04:04 pm by steve

It's a rite of passage that people turning 50 tend to look forward to with about as much enthusiasm as finding their first invitation to join AARP in the mail. Although most p.... Read More

Clinical

CMS Pilot Program Not Popular But Not Wrong

Jan 17, 2020 at 03:58 pm by steve

Only about half of eligible Medicare beneficiaries in 2017 were enrolled in hospice care at their time of death, and most accessed this specialized care (40 percent) for only.... Read More