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Andrew Mears

Financial And Retirement Planning For Health Professionals

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Choosing a career in healthcare often means starting your professional life with a load of student debt. Getting from there to a retirement takes str.... Read More

The Wait Is Over: Information Blocking Enforcement Is Officially Here

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:11 pm by kbarrettalley

By Beth Neal Pitman and Miranda A. Franco   We were told it would arrive, heard it was on the brink, and now it is here. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (.... Read More
William McGowin, Inspirien general counsel, Margaret Nekic, CEO of Inspirien

Rising Medical Malpractice Payouts Drive Push for Tort Reform

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:10 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson      Medical professionals, insurance companies and government representatives are calling for tort reform, and warning that without it, Ala.... Read More
One Wednesday night, the entire group took a bus to Top Golf.

HLA of Alabama Holds Winter Conference

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:06 pm by kbarrettalley

50 Year Anniversary By Steve Spencer  When the Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama, formerly the Alabama MGMA, held their first conference, Gerald Ford was presid.... Read More

Wound Care and Skin Substitute Investigations and Recoupments Increase Drastically

Mar 22, 2026 at 09:57 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jim Hoover   Over the past 18 months, regulatory oversight, government investigations and recoupment actions relating to wound care, generally, and skin substitutes,.... Read More
Cover for the April 2026 issue of Birmingham Medical News

April 2026

Apr 16, 2026 at 09:24 am by kbarrettalley

The April 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!