BCBS Alabama Updates Opioid Management Strategy

Dec 13, 2018 at 04:33 pm by steve

In a continued effort to help battle the opioid epidemic, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is updating its opioid management strategy. Beginning January 1, 2019, the fol.... Read More

Cassandra Frieson, DNP honored by UAH

Dec 13, 2018 at 04:25 pm by steve

Cassandra Warner Frieson, DNP is the recipient of the 2018 University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) Alumni of Achievement Award. Frieson has established an innovative nursing pr.... Read More

Turner Joins St. Vincent's Primary Care

Dec 13, 2018 at 04:24 pm by steve

Margaret Turner, DO has joined the St. Vincent's Primary Care network where she is practicing with Mayfair Internal Medicine in Homewood. Turner is an Internal Medicine physic.... Read More

Kenneth Sigman MD Joins Southeast Gastro

Dec 13, 2018 at 04:23 pm by steve

Kenneth Sigman MD has joined Southeast Gastro. Sigman serves as the Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at Grandview Medical Center where he performs Endoscopic Ultrasou.... Read More

Life-saving Battlefield Tourniquet Approved for Use by Alabama First-Responders

Nov 19, 2018 at 10:13 am by steve

The Abdominal Aortic Junctional Tourniquetâ„¢ (AAJT) that treats both pelvic hemorrhage and severe bilateral lower junctional hemorrhage has been approved for use by paramedics.... Read More
cover of the birmingham medical news february issue

February 2026

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

The February 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!