Birmingham Heart Clinic Forms Co-management Agreement with St. Vincent’s East

Jul 09, 2013 at 09:24 am by steve

“We knew with the changes in healthcare, that we needed to align ourselves with a hospital. But we wanted to control our own destiny, to remain independent,” says.... Read More

The Common Errors in IT Disaster Recovery Plans

Jul 09, 2013 at 09:14 am by steve

“The thing about a disaster recovery plan is that 98 percent of businesses are never going to need it,” says Russ Dorsey, CEO of Integrated Solutions. “But t.... Read More

Using Data Centers for IT Storage

Jul 09, 2013 at 09:10 am by steve

“A data center can be used to protect data against disaster, for offsite backup purposes, or to get critical clinical data out of the four walls of the practice,”.... Read More

Healthcare Spotlight: Dr. John Hurst Has a Honey of a Hobby

Jul 09, 2013 at 09:07 am by steve

John Hurst, MD, recently certified as a Master Beekeeper by the University of Georgia, began keeping honeybees at the suggestion of his wife more than 30 years ago. Although h.... Read More

Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Midwife Prescribing Practices

Jul 09, 2013 at 09:02 am by steve

An ongoing debate in the healthcare field involves the scope of practice for allied health professionals, for example, nurse practitioners and nurse midwives. Allied health pr.... Read More