Ebola Preparation in Alabama

Nov 10, 2014 at 02:54 pm by steve

“All of us are going to be shocked if no more Ebola cases turn up in the U.S.,” says Craig Wilson, MD, director of UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health. “An.... Read More

OIG Proposes New Anti-Kickback Safe Harbors and Civil Monetary Penalty Exceptions

Nov 10, 2014 at 02:54 pm by steve

On October 3, 2014, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued proposed rules which would add new safe harbors to the Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”).... Read More

Are You Ready for the Upcoming HIPAA Compliance Audits?

Nov 10, 2014 at 02:54 pm by steve

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights ("OCR") announced its plan for a number of audits regarding compliance with the Heal.... Read More

The Literary Examiner

Nov 10, 2014 at 02:54 pm by steve

The Map of Heaven by Eban Alexander, M.D. (with Ptolemy Tompkins) c.2014, Simon & Schuster; $21.99 / $26.99 Canada; 208 pages   Recalculating. Doesn’t that.... Read More

Health Care at Center of Palmer Platform

Nov 10, 2014 at 02:54 pm by steve

Gary Palmer, candidate in Alabama's 6th Congressional District, has a number of ideas concerning healthcare. Among the changes he wants to help enact is the repeal and re.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!