Virginia Howard, PhD

UAB Epidemiologist Receives AHA Population Research Prize

Jan 27, 2025 at 09:16 pm by kbarrettalley

Virginia Howard, PhD, Distinguished Professor at the UAB School of Public Health, received this year’s Population Research Prize at the American Heart Association’.... Read More
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Glaucoma Gains in VR and Lasers

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:10 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt   Gaming has led to a new diagnostic tool for glaucoma. What normally has required a $35,000 to $50,000 machine to measure peripheral vision can no.... Read More
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Is An Untreated Sleep Disorder Putting Your Patient At Risk?

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:10 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman It doesn’t take years for a sleep disorder to kill. Aside from its lethal effects on heart disease, stroke, hypertension and other chronic killers, the.... Read More
Ronald Orso, MD

Ronald Orso, MD

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

5,000 babies delivered, 50 years of medicine and four military medals   By Ansley Franco   Ronald Orso, MD still recalls visiting his sister and her husband, who.... Read More
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The Future of False Claims Act Qui Tam Provisions

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By: Robin B. Mark On September 30, 2024, a federal district court in the Middle District of Florida dismissed a qui tam action under the False Claims Act (“FCA”).... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
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November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!