2016 Article Archives

MACRA: What’s Replacing the Sustainable Growth Rate

Feb 15, 2016 at 03:24 pm by steve

The annual nail-biting over potentially drastic cuts in Medicare physician fees ended last April with the repeal of the Sustainable Growth Rate. In its place will be the Merit.... Read More

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February 2016 Grand Rounds

Feb 15, 2016 at 03:24 pm by steve

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January 2016 Grand Rounds

Jan 12, 2016 at 12:42 pm by steve

UAB Study: Plaques May Contribute to Alzheimer’s Amyloid beta, the plaque that accumulates in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease, may also contri.... Read More

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New UAB Callahan Dry Eye Clinic

Jan 12, 2016 at 12:42 pm by steve

Dry eye is one of the most common reasons that Americans visit an eye doctor. The pain and severe discomfort caused by dry eye disease can affect quality of life significantly.... Read More

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With Vaccines for HPV Cancers, Why are so few Alabama Children Protected?

Jan 12, 2016 at 12:42 pm by steve

So why is it that only 30 percent of girls and 9 percent of boys in this state are being protected with the vaccines we do have that could keep them from getting 90 percent of.... Read More