Clinical

UAB Telemedicine for Stroke Care

Mar 19, 2019 at 05:04 pm by steve

Every minute an embolism blocks blood-flow to your brain, 1.9 million oxygen-starved neurons can die. If the stroke hits when you are near a medical center ready with imaging,.... Read More
Feature Profiles

One Practice Focuses on Obesity

Mar 19, 2019 at 05:02 pm by steve

"It's not just a weight loss clinic," says Liliya Slutsker, MD, about her practice in Trussville. "I want to treat obesity." Opened a year ago, Carrington Medical Spa and Weig.... Read More
Clinical

MILD Shows Promise for Relief from Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Pain

Mar 19, 2019 at 05:00 pm by steve

A relatively new procedure is showing promise for patients suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis, according to Scott Kendrick, MD with Southside Pain Specialists. MILD, minima.... Read More
Clinical

Saving Brain Cells with Neuro-Endovascular Intervention

Mar 19, 2019 at 04:58 pm by steve

A complex network of arteries and vessels supply the oxygen-rich blood that nourishes the millions of neurons that make human thought possible. This is also where clots that b.... Read More
Business

DOJ: EHR Companies Should Consider Themselves on Notice

Mar 19, 2019 at 04:53 pm by steve

Make no mistake, the federal government intends to hold health information technology ("HIT") companies accountable for failures to develop HIT in accordance with federal cert.... Read More