Grand Rounds

Tim Puthoff Named CEO of Brookwood Baptist Health and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

Jan 25, 2019 at 09:17 am by steve

Tim Puthoff has been named CEO of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center and Tenet's Alabama and Tennessee Group, which consists of a network of seven hospitals. He will be responsi.... Read More
Grand Rounds

American Heart Association Awards UAB for Excellence in CPR Training

Jan 25, 2019 at 09:15 am by steve

The American Heart Association has named UAB Hospital as an AHA RQI Verified institution. The Resuscitation Quality Improvement program (RQI) is a national campaign to improve.... Read More
Grand Rounds

DCH Honored by the Alabama Organ Center

Jan 25, 2019 at 08:55 am by steve

DCH Regional Medical Center has been honored by the Alabama Organ Center and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for its dedication to organ and tissue donation..... Read More
Clinical

Mutant Protein May Change Treatment Plans for Prostate Cancer

Dec 14, 2018 at 12:07 pm by steve

Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in American men and remains a significant health risk. Scientists at Southern Research in Birmingham are studying a mutated.... Read More
Business

Medicaid Expansion Would Provide Economic Benefits for Alabama

Dec 14, 2018 at 12:04 pm by steve

Editor's note: Last month we covered the Alabama Hospital Association's campaign to expand Medicaid in Alabama and how expansion would improve access to care. This month we co.... Read More