Birmingham Archives

Alice Martin Addresses Annual Birmingham Medical News Luncheon

Dec 04, 2007 at 03:31 pm by steve

Over 120 members of Birmingham’s medical community came to the Carraway-Davie House in early November to hear U.S. Attorney Alice Martin speak about healthcare fraud. The lunc.... Read More
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Streamlining the Tools of the Trade<br>Technical Specialists Focus on Equipment so Surgical Teams Can Focus on Patients

Dec 04, 2007 at 03:31 pm by steve

The patient is prepped. The surgeon is scrubbed. Cameras are recording. Then, just as the endoscopic procedure gets under way to repair a knee injury, monitor lights begin to.... Read More
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Tamper-Proof Scripts for Medicaid Mandatory in Spring 2008

Dec 04, 2007 at 03:31 pm by steve

Tamper-Proof Scripts for Medicaid Mandatory in Spring 2008 CARA CLARK Physicians and pharmacists were recently notified about a new law, which rode in on the coattails of a.... Read More
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Children’s Hospital ER Reaching Out through Telemedicine

Dec 04, 2007 at 03:31 pm by steve

When a child comes into the emergency room at Children’s Hospital in Birmingham with a febrile seizure, it’s an everyday occurrence. But in a rural hospital where there may be.... Read More
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Pediatric Rheumatology Comes to Birmingham

Dec 04, 2007 at 03:31 pm by steve

“Twenty or 30 years ago, children with chronic arthritis were often confined to wheelchairs, or were blind from the inflammation that came with the arthritis. Now we can get o.... Read More