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CMS Expands the Open Payments Program

Aug 15, 2022 at 08:51 am by steve

In June, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") published its 2021 data from the Open Payments Program. The Open Payments Program makes information available.... Read More

UAB Neurosurgeons Expand Their Toolbox

Aug 15, 2022 at 08:51 am by steve

By Laura Freeman Radiofrequency ablation made big news in the 1990s when it became the standard of care for correcting some types of heart arythmmias. In the years that foll.... Read More

UAB and Infirmary Health Expand Partnership

Aug 15, 2022 at 08:51 am by steve

Mobile-based Infirmary Health recently added Rodney Rocconi, MD to their cancer care team as Associate Director and Director of Research. With the appointment, Rocconi will.... Read More

Cyber Insurance Becoming Harder to Renew

Jul 06, 2022 at 11:36 am by steve

In healthcare, the number of people affected by a data breach has tripled since 2018. "This is primarily because healthcare attackers get all the pieces of information they wa.... Read More

Email as a Doorway to Breaches

Jul 06, 2022 at 11:36 am by steve

In 2020, when hackers began intensely targeting healthcare, providers accounted for 79 percent of all breaches in the healthcare field, according to Fortified Health Security..... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
November cover of Birmingham Medical News

November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!