Grand Rounds

Improvements to Prior Authorization Process

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:59 pm by kbarrettalley

The Medical Association of the State of Alabama(MASA) and BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama (BCBSAL) have announced progress in improving the prior authorization process. Key c.... Read More

Grand Rounds

Children’s of Alabama Recognized with the Nation’s Best

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:59 pm by kbarrettalley

For the 16th consecutive year, Children’s of Alabama is ranked among the nation’s best hospitals for children in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. “W.... Read More

Grand Rounds

UAB Health System Names Janet Hadar as Chief Operating Officer, effective January 12, 2026.

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:59 pm by kbarrettalley

Hadar has more than 20 years of health care, most recently serving as the CEO of University of North Carolina Hospitals. She held key leadership roles across the UNC Health en.... Read More

Business

The Power of Population Health: Transforming Care at UAB Medicine Huntsville

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:59 pm by kbarrettalley

By Heather Crowe, MSHA, MBA In the heart of North Alabama, UAB Medicine: Huntsville Regional Medical Campus stands as a beacon of innovation, education, and compassi.... Read More

Business

When Systems Fail - A Closed Claim Review

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:59 pm by kbarrettalley

Brent Kinney, JD “It’s not bad people, it’s bad systems.” - Lucian L. Leape, MD Samantha Taylor was a 33-year-old female who had been a patie.... Read More