Business

Alabama Caught in the Mire of the Hospital Wage Index

Jun 19, 2018 at 03:02 pm by steve

"The methodology was flawed to begin with," says Danne Howard, chief policy officer with Alabama Hospital Association (AlaHA), about Medicare's method for calculating the reim.... Read More
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Jayme Locke, MD is Honored

Jun 19, 2018 at 02:58 pm by steve

Jayme Locke, MD, director of the UAB Incompatible Kidney Transplant Program, has been awarded the Distinguished Investigator Award for Translation into Public Benefit and Poli.... Read More
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Herbert Walker, Jr., MD Joins St. Vincent's Primary Care Network

Jun 19, 2018 at 02:54 pm by steve

Herbert Walker, Jr., MD and his Cahaba Heights practice recently joined the St. Vincent's Primary Care network of locations in the greater Birmingham area. Walker is Board Cer.... Read More
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Hutchins Honored with DCH Excellence Award

Jun 19, 2018 at 02:43 pm by steve

Ed Hutchins, an analyst who works in Information Technology at the DCH Health System, has been named a recipient of the DCH Excellence Award. Hutchins, who joined DCH in 2015,.... Read More
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Walker Baptist Receives American Heart Association Award

Jun 19, 2018 at 02:42 pm by steve

Walker Baptist Medical Center has received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the ho.... Read More